Archive for January, 2010

Expand wine sales in NY - Press & Sun-Bulletin

Expand wine sales in NY
Press & Sun-Bulletin
They enjoy concerts at local wineries, eat locally grown foods in winery cafes and know the owners. We may be a valued neighbor but are at a saturation
Local wineries undecided about selling wine in grocery stores NewsChannel 9 WSYR


Is the Governor’s proposal going to put local wine shops out of biz? Albany Times Union (blog)
Bread, milk — and wine Albany Times Union
Albany Times Union
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Wineries celebrate Wine Trail Weekends - Cape May County Herald

Wineries celebrate Wine Trail Weekends
Cape May County Herald
By On Deck Staff Three Cape May area wineries will be staging their own Wine & Chocolate Wine Trail Saturday and Sunday Feb. 6 and 7 and Feb.

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Sierra College Foundation to Savor its Sixth Annual ‘A Taste of Excellence’ Event (PRWeb)

Elegant Gala Will Feature Top Restaurants and Wineries to Raise Money for Sierra College Students, Programs (PRWeb Jan 31, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/food_wine/tasting_event/prweb3542764.htm

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So many wineries, so little time (Los Angeles Times)

The Golden State is home to nearly 3,000 wineries. Here are some starting points for sifting through them. Even if you spit, hire a designated driver and plan your route with the efficiency of a mom navigating Costco, there are only so many wineries you can visit in a day. Which is a problem in California, home to nearly 3,000 wineries. Most of them make terrific wine. And most of them are …

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Wines: Fine wines worth waiting for from the island of Crete - Cyprus Mail

Wines: Fine wines worth waiting for from the island of Crete
Cyprus Mail
The chief white wine cultivar of Iraklio prefecture produces fresh, low alcohol wines perfectly suited to quaffing in the region of origin.

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Food & Wine Experience focuses on togetherness (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

January 30, 2010 - Kathy Gottsacker, Director of Food Education and Culinary Arts for Schnucks Markets Inc. helps Tony La Russa cut a pepper to make an Italian Bread Salad at the St. Louis Food and Wine Experience presented by Schnucks at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel.

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Wineries push to ‘modernize’ image (Carroll County Times)

Ray Brasfield, owner of Cygnus Wine Cellars in Manchester and president of the Maryland Wineries Association, said that while wineries would benefit from being allowed to direct ship, the group is not getting involved with the bill this year.

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Consumers file suit to force wine law change in Iowa - Quad City Times

Consumers file suit to force wine law change in Iowa
Quad City Times
Joining the Liebbes are Christopher Lueth of Iowa City and Oakglenn Vineyards & Winery of Missouri. Iowa prohibits most out-of-state wineries from shipping

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In My Shoes: Want to look good in red? Here’s how (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Quick! When you think of February, what color comes to mind? Red, of course, for Valentine’s Day. It’s also the color that the American Heart Association hopes you’ll wear Feb. 5. That’s the day set aside to raise awareness about heart disease among women. There’s no argument from me about the importance of this topic. We all need to learn how to prevent heart disease.

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A triple treat in San Antonio - Boston Globe

A triple treat in San Antonio
Boston Globe
32d annual Barrel Tastings: More than 100 wineries will offer tastes of their newest vintages, mostly from 2009, with some 2008 reserve wines.

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