Grapes

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Vérité: Sonoma micro-lot wines
decanter.com - Yohan Castaing
• Exclusive • Highlights • Tastings Home Vérité factbox: Owned by Jackson Family Wines. First vintage 1998 Grape varieties Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet …
Alder Yarrowadded this to Vinography
Wine
This young couple in the Texas Hill Country is making some of the most exciting small-batch wines
dallasnews.com
Small-batch wine is commonplace in California but fairly new to Texas. Regan and Carey Meador sold their farm and vineyard on the North Fork of Long …
Oxford
The Grapes in George Street is now bright blue
oxfordmail.co.uk - Andrew Ffrench
ONE of Oxford’s oldest pubs is looking smart after being given a fresh lick of paint. The Grapes in George Street was painted bright green but now it …
Metro
Wine & Spirits
Chapel Down launches gin made with pinot noir grapes so you no longer have to choose
metro.co.uk - Almara Abgarian
You’re at the pub and the bartender is staring you down. What will it be – gin or wine? It’s a difficult choice, but one you no longer have to make. …
Marshall Wehradded this to Wehr Wine
Lake Michigan
The Future is Bright for the Wines of Michigan State
vinotravelsitaly.com
Shocking to some, but all 50 states in the U.S. produce wine. I know I’ve barely touched many of them myself and that is why I was excited to have …
Amuse
Keith Haring
Graffiti & Grapes | Keith Haring’s Final Artwork is the Last Thing You’d Expect
Amuse - Kieran Morris
29 years after his untimely death, his legacy lives on Art & wine buffs want the greatest, the first, the last, the newly-discovered, the underrated - so what if you brought those two worlds together,
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Snacks
$5M lawsuit targets authenticity of Welch’s Fruit Snacks
New York Post - By Elizabeth Rosner
Welch’s Fruit Snacks have wrappers boasting blueberries, cherries and grapes — none of which are contained in the actual product, according to a $5 …
Wine
7 Super-Values: 90+ Points, $18 or Less
winespectator.com - Cassia Schifter
The wine world is vast, and choosing a wine for a special occasion, or even just a Tuesday, can often be a daunting task. We're here to help! Here is …
Champagne
Permitted Champagne grapes – Ask Decanter
decanter.com - Decanter Staff
• Ask Decanter • Highlights • Magazine: April 2019 Issue Stephen Forster, Enniskillen, asks: I recently tasted an excellent crémant made with Pinot Noir and …
Wine & Spirits
Foxhole launches gin made from surplus table grapes
barmagazine.co.uk
English distiller Foxhole Spirits has used surplus table grapes to create a new premium gin called Hyke. Partnering with Richard Hochfeld, one of the …
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Skirts
Bizarre moment cheeky pet monkey dressed in a skirt brazenly steals grapes from woman's bag
dailymail.co.uk - Danyal Hussain
This cheeky pet monkey jumped down from a tree to help herself to some grapes from a woman's bag. The video was recorded at Town Green Park in Texas …
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After Many Years Of Selling Their Grapes To Top Producers, A Family Decided To Make Their Own Wine
Forbes - Cathrine Todd
José Maria Garcia and Milagros Figuero are a married couple who have been the custodians of their ancestors’ vineyards for decades, their grapes being sold to some of the top wine producers in Ribera Duero,
Wine
New Zealand winery helps carve out the lower alcohol wine category: ‘Lower ABV is a feature, not a compromise!’
beveragedaily.com - Rachel Arthur
Consumers are increasing their focus on health and wellness, often seeking to substitute their traditional drinks for lower alcohol and lower calorie …
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Instant Pot
You can now make wine in your Instant Pot
ksat.com - By Jack Roskopp - Graham Media Group
The latest must-have kitchen appliance is undoubtedly the Instant Pot, and home cooks everywhere are beginning to realize just how versatile the …
Cape Town
Boschendal introduces Nicolas 2016
capetownetc.com - capeetc
This week, Boschendal introduced their brand new distinctive red blend, Nicolas 2016, to the world in a glitzy event simultaneously celebrated in …
Wine
Wine review | 2016 Zanon Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel
dispatch.com
Wine: 2016 Zanon Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel Price: $19.99 Availability: Aficionado’s, all Giant Eagle Market District stores, all Whole Foods stores, …
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Cognac
Why Pineau Des Charentes Should Be Your New Home Bar Staple
Forbes - Courtney Schiessl
“Have you ever heard of Pineau?” a bartender friend once asked in that late afternoon lull after the lunch crowd dwindled and before the happy hour rush set in. Pineau, as in Pineau d’Aunis, an obscure
Detroit, MI
Report: Old Stroh's factory turned into wine tasting room
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Detroit’s first winery in more than 60 years will breathe life back into the shuttered Stroh’s Ice Cream building. Detroit Vineyards will open its …
Farming
Local wine farmers swap grapes for citrus
capetownetc.com - Aimee Pace
As the popularity of citrus exports spikes in South Africa, many local farmers are replacing their grape vines with lemon, mandarin or lime trees in …
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Vancouver, BC
Two for one sale: Vancouver restaurant Farmer’s Apprentice and sister wine bar Grapes & Soda at $274,900
straight.com - Carlito Pablo
1 of 1 2 of 1 Farmer’s Apprentice, a Vancouver restaurant acclaimed for its dedication to local ingredients, is looking for a new owner. Also on the …
Sonoma County
7 Spicy Sonoma Picks at 90+ Points
winespectator.com - Aaron Romano
There are a few common threads running through today's selection of California Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Zinfandel: They're all from Sonoma County, …
Marshall Wehradded this to Wehr Wine
Minnesota
Two winemakers fight on in appellate court against Minnesota-grape law
startribune.com - Neal St. Anthony
Nan Bailly of Alexis Bailly Vineyard of Hastings The owners of two Minnesota’s wineries have appealed last year’s dismissal by a federal judge of …
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Santa Fe, NM
Haak Vineyards in Santa Fe turning heads with award-winning wines
houstonchronicle.com - Dale Robertson
SANTA FE — It made no sense for Raymond Haak, whose first career was as a systems engineer in the Gulf Coast’s petrochemical industry, to start …
Indianapolis
Best Of Cluck
indianapolismonthly.com - Terry Kirts
Whether dressed up with nuts and grapes, cranberries and curry powder, or just plenty of crunchy celery and creamy mayo, chicken salad has never gone …
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Nutrition
Studies Have Confirmed That No, Beer Before Wine Won't Prevent A Hangover
gq.com.au - David Smiedt
http://schema.org Organization GQ Australia GQ Australia Mens Magazine - Luxury, Food, Sport, Girls, Style and Car articles, galleries, how-tos and …
Mr_Timmyadded this to Boozing
Scotch Whisky
New arrival of the week: Graham’s Blend No. 5 white Port
masterofmalt.com - Henry Jeffreys
For generations mankind has searched for something as refreshingly satisfying as a G&T. Now, thanks to a new release from Graham’s, the quest might …
Oxford
Oxford pubs spend thousands on revamps to prepare for summer season
oxfordmail.co.uk - Tom Williams
SEVERAL Oxford pubs are undergoing Spring revamps to get ready for the busy summer season. With so many fresh new looks set to be unveiled, we've …
Wine
Virginia wine industry looks to bounce back after wettest growing season
wtkr.com - Melissa Stephenson
A grape plant rests within its weather protection on the hills outside Potomac Point Winery and Vineyard in Stafford, VA, 19 November 2007. (Photo …
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Wine & Spirits
What is the Difference Between Port & Sherry?
manofmany.com - Jacob Osborn
As the name suggests, fortified wines are regular wines that have had alcohol added to them during the production process. The most popular varietals …
Oysters
Good Enough to Eat? The Toxic Truth About Modern Food
organicconsumers.org - Bee Wilson
Pick a bunch of green grapes, wash it, and put one in your mouth. Feel the grape with your tongue, observe how cold and refreshing it is: the crisp …