SFGate Is blue wine really the next big trend?SFGateCan't decide between a glass of red, white, or pink to pair with your dinner? Turns out there are wine options outside of the traditional vino color spectrum, thanks to this Spanish wine company called Gik. Gik, which has winery partners mainly around …Blue wine? Toast to […]
Restaurants yank popular wine over environmental controversy – Fort Worth Star Telegram
Restaurants yank popular wine over environmental controversyFort Worth Star TelegramJustin Vineyards' bulldozing of hundreds of oak trees has uncorked some disapproval among San Luis Obispo County restaurateurs and wine fans, who are making their feelings known with their wallets. The vineyard manages land owned by Estate … and more » Brought to you by Google News. Read […]
Demystifying Terroir: Maybe Its The Microbes Making Magic In Your Wine – NPR
NPR Demystifying Terroir: Maybe Its The Microbes Making Magic In Your WineNPRA wine's terroir is what makes it special, says Greg Allen. He's a California winemaker who has studied and worked in the industry for 20 years. "There's a rush of emotion when I think of terroir," he says. A wine's terroir may recall the […]
Microbes May Contribute To Wine’s "Character" – Scientific American
Scientific American Microbes May Contribute To Wine's "Character"Scientific AmericanWhen it comes to wine, the concept of "terroir" is sort of a nebulous thing. Terroir is sometimes translated as the wine's character. Here's how my friend Valerie, a wine importer, explained it: "I would say terroir is a specific set of natural … Brought to you […]
Carmel ‘mompreneur’ launches state’s first wine truck – Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis Star Carmel 'mompreneur' launches state's first wine truckIndianapolis StarIt's not exactly an adult ice-cream truck, but it's close. The state's first wine truck is rolling into an event near you, and it even has a name. “Vinny” is the brain child of Carmel resident Jenn Kampmeier. The self-described “serial momprenuer” is …First wine truck […]
A Chef Who Cares as Much About Wine as He Does About Food – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal A Chef Who Cares as Much About Wine as He Does About FoodWall Street JournalAnd Mr. Seeger is as passionate about wine as he is about food—he has probably nurtured the careers of just as many sommeliers as he has chefs. But perhaps most striking of all is that the 66-year-old Mr. […]
US vintners fracture over TTIP wine debate – Politico
US vintners fracture over TTIP wine debatePoliticoEuropean winemakers have gained useful allies in the push to protect regional names, such as chianti and champagne, in trade talks with the United States: vintners from California's most-prized wine country. But that doesn't mean the U.S. will change … Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest […]
LeBrun: Don’t sour New York wine industry – Albany Times Union
Allentown Morning Call LeBrun: Don't sour New York wine industryAlbany Times UnionAfter a flurry of unanticipated activity by the Pennsylvania state legislature, on Wednesday Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law a sweeping liberalization of the state's liquor laws, including allowing the sale of wine in grocery stores. With a stroke of the …When will wine […]
Asda’s bargain red wine for under £5 wins prestigious award – and crashes website – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Asda's bargain red wine for under £5 wins prestigious award – and crashes websiteTelegraph.co.ukPicking up a bottle of fine red wine doesn't have to be too costly thanks to an award-winning Chilean Malbec now available at Asda for a bargain £4.37. The supermarket's own label La Moneda Reserva Malbec, Central Valley, Chile 2015, has […]
Some of Miami’s Best Tapas and Wine Are Inside This Gas Station – Munchies_ Food by VICE
Munchies_ Food by VICE Some of Miami's Best Tapas and Wine Are Inside This Gas StationMunchies_ Food by VICEWalk a little further into the store and you'll find a selection of serious sakes and sparkling wines instead of just Vitamin Water (although there is Vitamin Water, too). Then walk to the back of the store […]
