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Literary Review - WineWise - Your Complete Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Enjoying Wine

2008-12-20 10:40
  Wine Wise - Your Complete Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Enjoying Wine Written by Steven Kolpan, Brian H. Smith, Michael A. Weiss, and The CIA (not that CIA, the Culinary Institute of America)   If we were quoted on the book sleeve – “A highly informative book that will make...
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Holiday Parties Take Flight

2008-11-26 10:12
 Holiday Parties Take Flight By Marian Jansen op de Haar   Festive gatherings of friends and loved ones are one of the best things about the holidays. Yet with the bustle of the season, who has time to plan and prepare an extravagant event? Consider instead hosting a wine tasting with...
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More than Malbec

2008-10-22 01:40
  More than Malbec   By Daniel Karlin Founder of Anuva Vinos, a Premium Argentine Wine Club             The first person who talked to me about Argentine wine was a Brazilian tourist I met in the wine aisle of a supermarket in Buenos Aires....
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How to Read a Wine Label

2008-10-11 17:41
 How To Read a Wine Label By Marian Jansen op de Haar The wine aisle can be an intimidating place, even for seasoned wine aficionados who would like to try something new. The labels range from quirky and fun to stately and regal, from eye-catching to simple. Studies have shown that...
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List of Numbers

2008-10-09 06:25
Last Thursday I participated in a winery tour and tasting at the Ponte Winery in Temecula, California. Our tour guide Herman was quite humorous but also quite smart. He handed me a little cheat sheet card he kept in his wallet. It's called Wine by Numbers. Here are some of the interesting...
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Amazon.com Expanding Consumer Offerings to Include Wine

2008-09-10 22:20
Terry Hall, the communications director for Napa Valley Vinters, was quoted by Reuters and the WSJ stating that Amazon will soon offer its gigantic customer base the opportunity to buy wine online. Napa Valley Vinters represents approximately 300 wineries in Napa Valley and those wineries will have...
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It Is Easy Being Green

2008-09-02 19:24
 It Is Easy Being Green By Marian Jansen op de Haar As Kermit sings it, it’s not easy being green. While the famed frog was lamenting the color of his skin, today many people are feeling a similar frustration in their attempts to “go green.” Fortunately,...
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A Chinese wine during the Beijing Olympics?

2008-08-10 19:39
According to Slate.com China's appetite's are warming up to some of the higher end wines.  Mathematically, if just a small portion of China's 1 billion population starts to drink some of the finer wines, this could dramatically drive up prices unlike anything we have seen before. ...
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Interviews

Gary Vaynerchuk - The Robert Parker of the Internet Generation

2008-05-13 00:01
Gary Vaynerchuk has revolutionized the world of wine reviews and along with it, personal brand building. As his bio notes, Gary is a "social media...
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Ernie Els - Golfer and Winemaker

2008-04-28 17:08
Ernie Els is best known as one of the premier golfers of the 21st century (ranked #3 as of April 2008). What not everyone knows about the Big...
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Bill Daley - Food and Wine Critic - Chicago Tribune

2008-03-15 14:59
  Bill Daley is the food and wine critic with the Chicago Tribune. His recent articles may be found here.   What was the first...
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Lisa Rhorer - Proprieter - Cin Cin Wine Bar

2008-03-12 14:57
Lisa is the co-proprietor, general manager, and wine director of the Cin-Cin Wine Bar, which focuses on sustainability....
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Eric Arnold - Author - First Big Crush

2008-03-12 14:55
Eric is the author of First Big Crush - The Down and Dirty of Making  Great Wine Down Under. His website is www.crusheric.com. What was the...
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