San Francisco Wine Tours News for 12/30/2007



How to reduce your wine's carbon footprint
For example, a Napa Valley wine in a glass bottle emits 2.6 pounds of carbon dioxide during its production and transportation from Napa to San Francisco. But take that same wine and send it to the East Coast, and you're looking at 5.7 ...

What's happening - Dubuque Telegraph Herald

What's happening
Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 22 hours ago
Wine Tasting, Massbach Ridge Winery, 8837 S. Massbach Road, Elizabeth, Ill. Wine-tasting of a dozen diverse, award-winning wines. .
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Fun by the glass - Indianapolis Star

Fun by the glass
Indianapolis Star, United States - Dec 25, 2007
If you're planning a New Year's Eve celebration, you can let your guests find out for themselves by throwing a wine tasting as part of the evening's .
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Woodinville Wine Country
Nicks earlier in the month and stopped by DeLille Cellars, Mark Ryan Winery, Arlington Road Cellars, Baer Winery, Cuillin Hills Winery, Edmonds Winery, Page Cellars, Red Sky Winery and Washington Wine Company. Some of the wineries are ...

Wine tasting to become regular event - Pahrump Valley Times

Wine tasting to become regular event
Pahrump Valley Times, NV - Dec 28, 2007
By CHARLENE DEAN The Patio Caf held their first wine tasting and wine dinner Dec. 13. The event met with such a positive response the owner, Mark Mutz has .
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Isnt It Exciting?
Wine Spectators EURThe Top 100EUR wines, plus EURWine of the Year,EUR is usually a document as arcane as the golden tablets handed to Joseph Smith by the aptly named Angel Moroni. Merely the task of choosing 100 wines from the 15000 or so ...

Fezziwig's Market offers a toast to wine, cheese and gifts (Belleville News-Democrat)
Looking for the perfect wine to pair with aged cotswold or cheddar?..

Weve got the wine.
Slowly we turn, step by step EUR now the have the wines, the complete menu and the reservation form for the first Slow Food Harrisburg dinner in January. Go here to read the invitation from Curtis. ...

Fine Wine Was A Fine Investment in 2007
I've talked before about wine as an investment, now Decanter has some proof showing that fine wine was second only to oil as an investment this year. If you invested in the top Bordeaux at the start of the year, your investment ...

Taking the 'stuffiness and prudishness' out of the wine bar (Collinsville Herald)
There are many choices for those looking for libation in Collinsville and there's about to be one more. But Doug and Jennifer Hulme say that their bar - a wine bar - will be like nothing else offered in the city...

Wine PR directory (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Wine Colleagues, a St. Helena-based consulting firm, has published a directory of public relations agencies that specialize in the wine industry. It includes individuals and firms, with contact information and links to their Web sites...

Chemistry, culture of wine alluring - Chicago Tribune

Chemistry, culture of wine alluring
Chicago Tribune, United States - 12 hours ago
A I read in a local paper that the American Chapter of the Court of Master Sommeliers' founder, Fred Dame, was coming to Puerto Rico for a wine-tasting. .
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Tasting room: Intriguing Italian and Rhone varietals put Coooper . - San Francisco Chronicle

Tasting room: Intriguing Italian and Rhone varietals put Coooper .
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Dec 27, 2007
The patio invites picnics or lingering, making this the perfect place to start or end your day of wine tasting. The vibe: Casual and welcoming, the tasting .
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Wine & Dine (AskMen)
Everyone's got to eat, but not everyone eats well. It's time to change that. Start the New Year with a good taste in your mouth, thanks to our Better Man series Wine & Dine guide -- it's sure to leave you salivating for more...

Huntington Wine Cellars 2004 Sonoma County Reserve Merlot
The Wine Spies feature one exceptional wine each day EUR and we only bring you wines that we ourselves seek out and love. Always, the wines are great. Sometimes greater than great, as is the case with todays wine from Huntington Wine ...

For a relaxing picnic, pair wine with fast food; enjoy (The Sentinel)
ALLENTOWN - It takes about 20 minutes or less to make a meal into a special occasion on a summer evening. Best of all, it requires no time in the kitchen. Just grab a bottle of chilled wine from the fridge or State Store, breeze through a fast food drive-through for dinner salads and find a picnic table that's in the shade...

Wine in Wicomico Could Be Sold in Restaurants (WBOC Salisbury)
SALISBURY , Md.- A new proposal would allow Wicomico restaurants sell wine by the bottle...

Tequila is the New Wine?
As someone who follows the wine and spirits world I was struck by number 69 on the list: tequila is the new wine. It's an ambitious statement but I'm not sure I buy it. First of all tequila production has grown but it is in no way ...

Family wants to add retail area to its wine tasting site - Statesman Journal

Family wants to add retail area to its wine tasting site
Statesman Journal, OR - Dec 26, 2007
"We want to know what retail would go with a wine tasting room." Berger said any proposal would fit into the West Salem Neighborhood Plan, which calls for a .
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Part Two of our look at the latest travel bargains waiting to be . - ic Wales

Part Two of our look at the latest travel bargains waiting to be .
ic Wales, United Kingdom - Dec 29, 2007
MOSELLE: Personalised breaks in Germanys famous wine region, both escorted and independent, with walking, cycling and wine-tasting, are on offer from .
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What becomes a legend most? Tasting of rare vintages yields a few . - San Francisco Chronicle

What becomes a legend most? Tasting of rare vintages yields a few .
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Dec 28, 2007
Christian Navarro, a Los Angeles wine retailer and the tasting's lead sommelier, debated with Desai and others about whether the '21, and one bottle of '47, .
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On the hunt for a red wine with real body (Chicago Tribune)
Q I have been trying to find a nice, dry red wine. I drink a little, 3 to 5 ounces, each evening. I have tried four so far, Da Vinci, Ruffino, Ecco Domani, and I forgot the name of the other. They seemed to be dry enough but no body. Of the four, I liked the Ruffino the best. Someone said that I should try a Burgundy; what do you think?..

Tasting in Texas
I politely told the guy behind the bar, and he commented: EURIve never really liked that wine.EUR Hmmm.. maybe thats because the wine is corked! Did he open a new bottle of wine? Nope. Im sure that as soon as we were out the door, ...

AT HOME : Before you crack that vintage wine for New Years EUR - Northwest Arkansas Times

AT HOME : Before you crack that vintage wine for New Years EUR
Northwest Arkansas Times, AR - 8 hours ago
Away without kids, we felt giddy and reckless, and went wine tasting. At the second vineyard we visited, Dan introduced himself to the guy giving tasting .
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Making vinegar from wine .. and a way to use it - Scripps News

Making vinegar from wine .. and a way to use it
Scripps News, DC - 1 hour ago
Never add bad tasting wine, or sweet or fortified wines. Strain off the vinegar as you need it and keep adding wine to the mother. .
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Score One For Buyers Who Notice (Washington Post)
Alex Jordan thought he had found a real bargain at his local wine store: a 2003 Chateau Haut-Surget Lalande-de-Pomerol for $25. "Aromas of blackberry and light chocolate follow through to a medium-bodied palate, with soft tannins and a fresh finish," read a small sign, known as a "shelf talker," ...

Pho Paris to become Chalk Food + Wine (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
One year after Pho Paris left Oakley for Covington, the French-Vietnamese fusion restaurant will close again, to reopen as Chalk Food + Wine on Jan. 15...

A Start Page for Wine
A new start page for wine from Odysen includes a couple integrated news feeds, a website bookmarker widget, and an Amazon book search. The news feeds include a news search widget and from the Wine Spectator. ...

Aussie wine loses its personality (Summit Sun)
THE extraordinary personality consumers in the United Kingdom once associated with Australian wine has somewhat gone missing, and the single largest overseas buyer of Australian wine would like it back...

Wine 0.9.52 Released
This is release 0.9.52 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on Unix.What's new in this release: - Improved graphics tablet support. - Support for RPC context handles. - Fixes for some longstanding screen depth issues. ...



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