Archive for June, 2009
Cool as a Cucumber: A Summer Cocktail Sampler (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
“In the summer, people often think about drinking beer or white wine,” said Holeman & Finch mix master Greg Best. “But if they’re crafted with the right ingredients, cocktails can be just as refreshing and even hydrating.” Starting with his stint at Restaurant Eugene, Best has emerged as one Atlanta’s star bartenders, pioneering the use of local and seasonal culinary ingredients in his …
How to taste wine - step 1 - appearance - Examiner.com
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How to taste wine - step 1 - appearance
Examiner.com If there is a dull sheen, it is likely an older wine. Brighter reflections signify more youthful wines. This is true for red wine as well. … How to taste wine - step 2 - the nose Examiner.com all 3 news articles » |
Eco-friendly wineries (Canoe Travel)
Ontario winemakers are moving toward “greener” vineyards and wineries, says Andrew Brooks, author of Crush on Niagara.
The Wine Corner: Uncork the bold flavors of a summer barbecue - The Daily News of Newburyport
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The Wine Corner: Uncork the bold flavors of a summer barbecue
The Daily News of Newburyport Zinfandels are able to handle a wide variety of red meats. This bold red wine bellies up to meaty, smoky flavors, allowing the varietal’s black pepper spice … and more » |
Wines go with grilling on July 4th - Bradenton Herald
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Wines go with grilling on July 4th
Bradenton Herald I thought this wine was well balanced, which occurs when the acidity does not stand out against the fruit and alcohol. If you desire a red wine, … Recipes for good wine Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Refreshing, well-priced wines for hot summer days Examiner.com New Zealand wines win top international awards New Zealand Herald Examiner.com all 16 news articles » |
Wine of the Week (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
JACK BERNINGER Wine: Lake Anna Chardonnay Barrel Select 2007 Winery: Lake Anna Winery, 5621 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania (http://www.lawinery.com) Composition: 100 percent Chardonnay Description: In a state in which Chardonnay is a quality wine, this one stands out. Floral aromas are followed by toasty almond with just a touch of creaminess. Perfect for summer deck sipping and for …
Wine: It’s barbera time: Red is right at home in the heat - Modesto Bee
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Wine: It’s barbera time: Red is right at home in the heat
Modesto Bee If wine is on your holiday shopping list, more than likely it includes a chilled white. But recent industry stats tell us that red wine … and more » |
Wine: $20 or less Pacific Coast whites for the summer - San Jose Mercury News
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Wine: $20 or less Pacific Coast whites for the summer
San Jose Mercury News CHARDONNAY: Chardonnay isn’t the first white wine I reach for in the summer, but there are some refreshing examples that would pair well with grilled fish … White’s Wine: A great Kiwi deal Get Bracknell A white perfect for fruit or fish Santa Rosa Press Democrat Why are New Zealand wines so good and so cheap? Examiner.com Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Examiner.com - Santa Rosa Press Democrat all 20 news articles » |
White and red wine bargains in time for July 4th grilling - Examiner.com
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White and red wine bargains in time for July 4th grilling
Examiner.com Red wine drinkers looking for a sub-$8 bargain are in luck too. Sterling Vintners Collection Meritage 2007, which Pearson’s Silver calls, “one of the best … and more » |
Rossignol Estate Winery earns best fruit wine award - Charlottetown, The Guardian
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Rossignol Estate Winery earns best fruit wine award
Charlottetown, The Guardian A 2006 Blackberry Mead, from Rossignol Estate Winery, in Little Sands, PEI was judged best fruit wine in the best of show category when the Canadian … and more » |
