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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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New Jersey Considering Allowing Beer and Wine Sales in Grocery Stores
2008-06-12 11:05
Back in 1962 beer and wine sales were disallowed in NJ grocery stores. One of the reasons was to help deal with Tony Soprano and organized crime. Major retailers such as Stop & Shop, Pathmark, Albertson's and Whole Foods are behind the initiative while the mom & pop liquor stores are...
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World Wine Groups Launches 100 point Public Scoring! No Log-in Necessary.
2008-06-08 10:25
100 Point Scoring Guidelines Rleased
The World Wine Groups, LLC has standardized on a 100 point system for reviewing and scoring wines. Click Here to Read our Ratings System.
Public Scoring
We listened to you and the World Wine Groups, LLC has now launched a beta 100 point public...
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Grant Burge, Owner of Grant Burge Wines
2008-11-17 20:00
Grant Burge Barrel Tasting
Preface
On a night late in July, my wife and I tried a bottle of 2003 Grant Burge Holy Trinity from Barossa Valley...
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Ryan Sproule, Founder of Black Box Wines
2008-08-11 21:36
Got Tannins is happy to present our readers an interview with Ryan Sproule, the founder of Black Box Wines. Ryan founded the company in 2002;...
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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...
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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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Wine of the Month
May is Châteauneuf-du-Pape Month.
2008-05-22 21:14
Chateauneuf du Pape
World Wine Groups says...
Why not give it a try...if for no other reason than it is fun to say.
Bottles you can buy
Chapoutier 2005 La Bernardine Chateauneuf-du-Pape - Rhone Blends Red Wine
Chateau La Ner2003 Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee des Cadettes - Rhone Blends Red Wine
Domaine...
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