Got Tannins? Blog
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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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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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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Purchase Wines in Your Neighborhood
Interviews
Tom Gable - Contributing Wine Editor for San Diego Magazine
2008-05-19 21:00
Tom Gable has been writing about and tasting wine for more than 30 years. As an expert in wine, Tom believes that "wine needs company -...
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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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