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Archive for January 2008
Wired - You don’t have to be an enologist to launch a wine-making career. This computer-controlled vat will help you ferment it yourself. Order grapes online – most major varietals will be available by 2007 – and drop them into the 75-liter stainless …
AccessAtlanta - Between book tours, world peace initiatives, wine-making, Sunday school classes and “Jimmy Carter: Man From Plains” film junkets with Jonathan Demme , former President Jimmy Carter has somehow found time to create another original in his Plains …
Diageo buys US winery famed for its ‘zins’
This is Money, UK - Jan 28, 2008
Diageo is looking to expand its wine making interests, which represents less than 5% of its business worldwide, amid falling sales of beer and Guinness in …
Ty Ty Online Plant Nursery Shipping Wine Grapes
PR Leap (press release), CA - Jan 28, 2008
… offering the following selection of grape varieties. These are varieties that are very popular with the consuming public and with wine-making hobbyists:
French News - The property features a small, easily-managed vineyard and wine-making facilities. Accomodation: The accommodation in the main house comprises about 400 m², carefully renovated and in good decorative order. All windows are double-glazed : Ground …
Register-Herald - Another bill, an outgrowth of last year’s interims meetings, seeks to address constitutional issues surrounding West Virginia’s burgeoning wine-making industry. “This tries to bring some fairness to farm wineries to let them practice their trade …
News-Democrat - The art and science of wine making and wine tasting by Judy Wiemann of Villa Marie and Piasa Winery, Feb. 3; converting digital pictures into movies complete with music and tiles with Lori Konsky of Computer Tutor Station, Feb. 10; Bass fishing, how …
Entertainment Weekly Online - In the based-on-a-true story Sundance movie Bottle Shock , Chris Pine stars opposite Bill Pullman as one half of a California wine-making duo whose ”perfect” Chardonnay impressed the merde out of the French at a 1976 blind tasting. The day after …
Tampa Tribune
Couple Enjoy Running Tarpon Winery
Tampa Tribune, FL - Jan 25, 2008
Diana’s philosophy with plants mirrors Joe’s philosophy to wine making. Although they use modern equipment to make their wine, Tarpon Springs Castle Winery …
Austin Chronicle - She starts with a description of the wine-making process and defines winemakers’ jobs clearly and concisely, painting a picture of the incredibly complex work that this job entails. The glossary at the end of the book will be useful to those …