San Francisco Wine Tours News for 11/09/2008



Paintings of Food and Wine
I've been buying paintings of food and wine to resell to restaurants. I make a good profit doing this. I have a real talent for matching the painting of food and wine to the restaurant that should hang it in their dining room. ...

2003 Chateau Saint-Robert Cuvee Poncet-Deville
Its blend of 40% Merlot, 30% Cabernet France and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon is sure to please and is a delicious complement to your upcoming holiday meals. The solid structure of this wine ensures that it will continue to age gracefully and ...

LG Wine KF300 clamshell exclusive with Orange UK
The LG Wine KF300 offers the user a 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth with A2DP support for stereo headsets, microSD card slot, and a sleek and stylish hidden external screen which only shows up when needed. ...

3 cases of wine offer great taste and great value (Seattle Times)
Washington wine adviser Paul Gregutt offers three cases of wines that offer good taste and great value: a dozen pinot noirs, a dozen more rieslings and a box of bargains...

Wine Word: Gelipu head Danny Wu
Danny Wu is head of GELIPU (GLP), a Beijing-based company that distributes Australian wines and is involved in a retail outlet. I asked him about the strategy of focusing on wines from a single country, the consumer trends he sees, ...

Food-wine fest toasts veterans (River Oaks Examiner)
A food and wine tasting event both honors and benefits the Houston-area veterans community...

Consumers win wine war (Adelaide Now)
A NEW price war has broken out in the wine industry thanks to a large 2008 vintage, increasing retail competition and the economic downturn...

Mystic shop for wine tasting serves up a high-tech twist (New London Day)
Don't know a Cabernet from a Cote d'Or? Find it difficult to distinguish a sherry from a Sauvignon blanc? People with the wine knowledge of..

News of the Weird: Water into wine (Battle Creek Enquirer)
A plumbing error in October at the annual Grape Festival in Marino, Italy, stymied the traditional hook-up in which white wine cascades through the famous fountains in the center of town...

Wine Consignment
Get my siss bf to try as hes always a wine drinker. He commented its normal as he cant differentiate between Shiraz and Merlot red wine. But he said its ok. Ive tasted it and think its smooth. Same verdict from Dear. ...

Food and wine event supports returning veteran families (River Oaks Examiner)
The Red Wine and Blue Festival this weekend honors Houston-area veterans with a food and wine event open to the general public...

wine track
wine track n. Thats because Maryland, said Thomas Schaller, associate professor of political science at University of Maryland Baltimore County, has become a EURwine trackEUR state, similar to California, New Jersey and Connecticut, ...

Turning Beer Into Wine, One Gene At A Time (NPR)
A group of Rice University students is taking a chemical found in red wine and genetically engineering it into beer. They hope their new Biobeer will bring the health benefits of wine to a broader range of people...

Tasting your wine IQ (Concord Monitor)
Owners of the new Vintner's Cellar Custom Winery on Loudon Road aren't looking for pretentious wine drinkers. Larry Crossley and Virginia Fressola want the store to be welcoming for people who haven't yet developed their palette...

The wait is over, BRIX Wine Cellars is now (Cy-Fair Sun)
Brix Wine Cellars will be a new edition to the beautiful Vintage Park Shopping Center...

Wine Appreciation
We tasted our way through nine wines. Some we liked, some we did not, but Kari made it seem like there were no wrong answers. I give her a lot of credit for bringing her enthusiasm and passion to the event, but not making any of us feel ...

Wine & Spirits 2008 (Seattle Times)
These six Pacific Northwest wine-making newcomers, open 5 years or less, are commanding attention..

2006 Handley Cellars "Hein Vineyard" Pinot Blanc, Anderson Valley
California's Anderson Valley remains one of its least known and most under-appreciated wine regions. In particular I believe it to be under-appreciated for its Pinot Noir, in particular, and in some cases, its Alsatian varieties of wine ...

Dealzmodo: Epicurean Wine Preservation System Ensures Your Booze .
A bit late in coming for posting this Giz: it's been on Wine.Woot for a week. alexmg2420...

Ottawa Wine & Food Show 2008
I went to the Ottawa Wine & Food Show at Lansdowne Park with some friends Friday evening. The last time I went was several years ago when the show was still at the Congress Centre. We bought tickets for the Tasting Alley, which ran for ...



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