Article archive
July Varietal and Region: Sonoma Chardonnay
2008-08-10 18:52
World Wine Groups Says...
Chardonnay is usually the first wine that a taster trys and for good reasons, it is one of the most widely distributed wines in America and many other countries. However, Chardonnay's come with many different tastes and prices. Great on a summers night and with...
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Boxed Wines?
2008-08-07 07:35
Got Tannins is excited to offer our readers an interview with Ryan Sproules, the Vinter at Black Box Wines.
Boxed wines are experiencing a renaissance. NPR's recently ran a segment on All Things Considered talking about the growing popularity and the future expecations of boxed wines. You can...
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Pairing Foods and Wines? Interview with the expert, Natalie MacLean
2008-07-22 14:05
The World Wine Groups is happy to offer our readers an interview with the author of Red, White and Drunk All Over, Natalie MacLean.
Please click here for the full interview or visit our Insider Interviews section.
We hope you all enjoy it.
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Natalie MacLean, Author of Red, White and Drunk All Over
2008-07-22 13:48
We met Natalie while searching for food and wine matching for our own wine group. Her award-winning web site, articles, free e-newsletter and wine-and-food matcher are impressive so we had to get her thoughts for our readers!
What was the first memory you...
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The NFL (No Fun League) Gets Upset at Charles Woodson's Involvement with Wine
2008-07-21 06:38
The Detroit Free Press is reporting that Green Bay Packer cornerback Charles Woodson recently premiered the release of Charles Woodson Wines at a tasting at the Chop House in Ann Arbor, Michigan (where Woodson played college ball).
The wine is called "24 by Charles Woodson" and NFL...
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Wine and Food Matcher from Natalie Maclean's Website
2008-07-12 07:44
"What wine goes best with Indian food?"
"Can I serve a white wine with meat?"
If you’re tasting wine, you know that food and wine pairing can make a dramatic difference in your tasting experience. If your hosting a wine night, and also responsible for food then you have probably spent...
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Happy July 4th - Try a Rose!
2008-07-03 13:39
For many of our readers in North America, this weekend is one of the best of the year. Spent with friends, family, and usually plenty of spirits.
In 2008 we recommend our readers try a wine its likely they have either never had, think is too girly to have, or have not had in a really long...
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Sonoma Zins Winner
2008-06-29 20:36
The World Wine Groups has posted its June winning wine from the Sonoma Regional, Zinfandel. Click Here to see the Results.
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Follow Us On Twitter
2008-06-27 07:26
Readers,
If you haven't signed up for Twitter, we recommend that you do so. It's a ton of fun and it answers the question (very concisely), "What Am I Doing?"
@samirbh
@Jensandiegoca
Cheers,
Samir and Jen.
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Wine Shop Owner Loses Battle with Liquor Commission
2008-06-20 18:50
John Stuart, the owner of a wine shop in the Willamette Valley region of Oregon has lost a dispute with the liquor commission. The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) has disallowed Mr. Stuart from letting his customers use a one ounce self dispensing machine. He spent $125,000 after the...
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