Can't splurge on a good bottle of wine? Share it with friendsMyStatesman.comAnd we six shared the cost of a really good bottle of wine. True, each of us got only one glass of it that way, so we had to fill in with cheaper wines. But to us, that one glass was a thrill as […]
Wine In Kegs: This Time, Are They Here To Stay? – Forbes
Forbes Wine In Kegs: This Time, Are They Here To Stay?ForbesWine in kegs is an ancient concept that has been ongoing in many parts of Europe. In fact, before Prohibition, it was not unusual in the U.S. to find refillable wooden kegs at bars and even in retail shops . After Repeal of Prohibition kegs […]
Cheers! You can now purchase wine at grocery stores in Pa. – 6abc.com
6abc.com Cheers! You can now purchase wine at grocery stores in Pa.6abc.comThe ShopRite in Fairless Hills is one of 84 places in Pennsylvania that now have expanded restaurant licenses, allowing it to sell up to four standard bottles of wine per person. While there's a limited selection now, store officials say being family …Crazy, but […]
Why America is drunk on canned wine – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Why America is drunk on canned wineUSA TODAYIt's never too late to crack open a can of chardonnay. This summer, millions of wine drinkers ditched corks and slipped a can of wine in to-go bags. Canned wine is a booming, if relatively new, sector of the wine business in the USA. Nielsen reported […]
Distilling The Story Of California Wine, One Label At A Time – NPR
NPR Distilling The Story Of California Wine, One Label At A TimeNPRFor the first half of the 20th century, nobody would have ever compared the wines of California's Napa Valley to the great wines of France. "It's amazing when you think about it," says Amy Azzarito, online strategist at the University of California … and […]
81 Pa. grocery stores, restaurants and hotels approved to sell wine by the bottle: Here’s the list – PennLive.com
PennLive.com 81 Pa. grocery stores, restaurants and hotels approved to sell wine by the bottle: Here's the listPennLive.comThe Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board today announced an initial 81 wine permits have been approved, allowing grocery stores, restaurants and hotels in the state to sell wine by the bottle. This is the first round of what could […]
How Czech Wine Got Its Terroir Back – New York Times
New York Times How Czech Wine Got Its Terroir BackNew York TimesIntrigued, Mr. Mazey, whose contract as a winemaker for Ausvin, an Australian producer, was about to expire, left for South Moravia, the main wine producing region of the Czech Republic. He had never heard of Moravia, nor of some of the grape varieties … […]
This is how your favorite wine gets made: Forget Uber — tech pioneers are chasing the perfect Cab – Salon
Salon This is how your favorite wine gets made: Forget Uber — tech pioneers are chasing the perfect CabSalon“Fundamentally, to make great wine you must be a great farmer,” McMinn told Salon. “Fifty percent of what great wine is, is where vines are planted, the terroir — right place, right varietal, right root stock. Twenty-five […]
Berkeley rare wine store owner pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Berkeley rare wine store owner pleads guilty in Ponzi schemeLos Angeles TimesThe owner of a high-end Berkeley wine shop pleaded guilty to bilking customers out of at least $45 million in what one prosecutor described as a “wine Ponzi scheme.” John Fox, 66, admitted masterminding a “massive scheme to defraud” through his […]
Wine, women and scam: High-end seller guilty in Ponzi scheme … – SFGate
SFGate Wine, women and scam: High-end seller guilty in Ponzi scheme …SFGateThe owner of a now-bankrupt premium wine store in Berkeley pleaded guilty Thursday to defrauding customers out of at least $45 million, in what a judge …Berkeley's Premier Cru wine schemer pleads guilty to wire fraud …East Bay TimesBerkeley Wine Company owner pleads guilty of […]
