Voice of America Kurdistan's Forbidden Fruit: Homemade WineVoice of AmericaJuly 30, 2016 8:30 AM. IRBIL, IRAQI KURDISTAN—. Nabaz* carefully poured the red wine into one glass, then another, set the bottle down gently and smiled. He looked around the small living room with the wide glass windows overlooking the city, and at … and more » […]
Every Wine Deserves a Second Chance, Even Grüner Veltliner – New York Times
New York Times Every Wine Deserves a Second Chance, Even Grüner VeltlinerNew York TimesAny number of reasons can account for a disappointing experience with a wine, ranging from the food to the weather to emotional turmoil. And if a wine becomes somehow entangled with a bad memory, it can be exiled forever. That cat that […]
The New Rules of Pairing Wine with Sushi – Food & Wine
Food & Wine The New Rules of Pairing Wine with SushiFood & WineWhen Garrett Smith, beverage director of NYC's acclaimed omakase den Sushi Nakazawa, serves red wine alongside chef Daisuke's artful nigiri, he still sees diners recoil in surprise. “A common phrase I hear is, 'I don't want to break any rules,'” says … Brought […]
Greenville Wine Society dinners educational, fun – Greenville News
Greenville News Greenville Wine Society dinners educational, funGreenville NewsThe Greenville Wine Society has been in existence for many years, but it was only Sunday that I had a chance to learn more about this organization and meet some of its members. A few months ago, member George Short called and asked if I would do […]
Temps rise and corks pop at Danville wine fest – Sunbury Daily Item
Sunbury Daily Item Temps rise and corks pop at Danville wine festSunbury Daily ItemDANVILLE — There were no shortage of bottles at Saturday's Wine in the Pines festival, but the one Erica Becker toted around seemed most useful — a water bottle. Temperatures raced into the 90s as the second annual event kicked off at […]
360 Grille recognized for wine – Times Daily
Times Daily 360 Grille recognized for wineTimes DailyGarien Shelby, from left, Chad Jackson and Kyle Ogden are part of the team that helps select bottles of wine for 360 Grille in Florence, Ala. The restaurant was just recognized as one of 2016's best wine selections by Wine Spectator. ALLISON CARTER/ … Brought to you by Google […]
Astrophysicist, Wine Lover, Foodie: The Neil deGrasse Tyson You Didn’t Know – NPR
NPR Astrophysicist, Wine Lover, Foodie: The Neil deGrasse Tyson You Didn't KnowNPR-The lower-than-32-degrees freezing point of liquids that contain alcohol, like wine, allows you to chill a bottle of white wine to sub-freezing temperatures without it freezing, before you bring it a dinner party. The wine warms up during the travel … and more » Brought […]
11 Fantastic Wine Bars to Sip, Swirl, and Drink in Miami – Eater Miami
Eater Miami 11 Fantastic Wine Bars to Sip, Swirl, and Drink in MiamiEater Miami18 has some of the best house wine and daily specials around. A variety of specials help make every day worth a visit like Mussel Mondays, half price wine Tuesdays and happy hour Thursdays. And of course there is food to soak […]
Liquor store owner uses prices to compete in wine battle – WBIR.com
WBIR.com Liquor store owner uses prices to compete in wine battleWBIR.comKNOXVILLE – Liquor stores in Tennessee have battled to keep customers since grocery stores began selling wine July 1. One Knoxville liquor store owner says the initial rush to buy wine at other stores took a bite out of his sales. Bob's Liquor and Wine […]
Ben Pearson, wine buyer for Bottle Barn, dies at 56 – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Santa Rosa Press Democrat Ben Pearson, wine buyer for Bottle Barn, dies at 56Santa Rosa Press DemocratBen Pearson was the go-to person for wine in Sonoma County as the wine buyer at Bottle Barn, where for more than 20 years he served customers ranging from the novice looking for a $5 bargain to the vintner […]
