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Keep Drinking Wine, You'll Live Longer
2008-06-07 06:58
You know it is a great week when you turn on the Today Show and watch Matt Lauer telling you to drink more wine! A study that was released this week tells us that a compound, Resveratrol, may protect the heart and slow the effects of aging. This is a "no brainer" for any one who...
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Louis Roederer to Test Storing Bubbly Under the Sea
2008-06-02 18:20
Louis Roederer is attempting something quite unique. The oldest independently owned Champagne house is attempting a trial whereby it will store a few dozen bottles of Champagne in a bay off the Normandy coast. After 12 months it will compare those bottles stored under the sea with those stored in...
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Victoria Beckham Turns 34, David Buys Her a California Vineyard
2008-06-01 19:00
The Post is reporting that for Victoria's 34th Birthday, David Beckham has bought her a Vineyard.
The couple became wine afficionados when David was playing for Real Madrid in Spain. David purchased the California vineyard for an undisclosed sum (rumored to be seven figures) in...
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World Wine Groups Brings Region of the Month
2008-05-22 21:53
Since the beginning, our mission has been to support wine groups in their quest to explore wine with good friends. While we could sell wine on our site, or even sponsor some sort of wine club delivery, we would rather educate our readers on the various types of wines and send you to...
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Ambassador for California wine dies at 94
2008-05-16 15:52
After a long, dramatic life, Robert Mondavi died today at his home in California. He was a pioneer for the California wine industry and helped spread the word that the region's wines could compete against the European greats.
Read the full AP article here.
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Chateau La Nerthe wins the May tasting event
2008-05-14 11:04
Our evening included a wonderful tasting of Chateauneuf Du Pape red wines.
World Wine Groups Tasting Notes: Chateau La Nerthe was blind tasted against a Perrin & Fils and a Clos De L'Oratoire. All tested very well with the Chateau La...
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NOW LIVE!!! - Interview with Gary Vaynerchuk
2008-05-11 20:11
Got Tannins is fired up to give our readers a little THUNDER! An interview with our friend Gary Vay-ner-chuk!
Click here for interview - http://www.gottannins.com/news/gary-vaynerchuk-the-robert-parker-of-the-internet-generation/
The interview has already been...
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It's Not Where We Are, It's Where We Are Going - The World of Wine in 50 Years
2008-05-11 19:54
Berry Bros & Rudd (http://www.bbr.com/) have published "The Future of Wine Report", which takes a look at what the wine world will look like in 50 years.
Volume Wine -
Some of the interesting concepts include:
- the rising popularity of wines from regions such as China, India and...
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Coming Soon: Analysis of Costco's misleading wine scoring
2008-05-04 08:36
Gottannins is working on an analysis of Costco and the wines that it sells and the way it advertises them. Several readers have pointed out to us that Costco in certain instances appears to be misleading the consumer.
Stay tuned as we are awaiting word from Costco before the story goes live.
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How to Start a Wine Group
2008-04-29 21:44
Starting a Wine Group
GT: Every once in a while, we have to give ourselves a shameless plug: We are committed to creating a community of wine drinkers who enjoy tasting and pairing wines with good friends and good food. We are promoting a site that insists that our users create a "Wine...
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