Archive for February 2008

Grape expectations in the vineyards

Newsday - As well as daily tastings, many offer frequent guided tours of the wine-making process. Palmer has created an interesting self-guided tour, complete with a trivia quiz.

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Arrogant Frog, Fat Bastard challenge New World - The Standard


The Standard
Arrogant Frog, Fat Bastard challenge New World
The Standard, Hong Kong - 15 hours ago
Southern France is one of the world’s oldest wine-making regions, and is now seen as the most innovative. That is aa pleasant turnaround, say exhibitors at

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If You Are a Wine Drinker, Here Are Facts You Should Know - The Westender


The Westender
If You Are a Wine Drinker, Here Are Facts You Should Know
The Westender, Australia - Feb 28, 2008
The extent to which chemicals are used in wine-making varies greatly between wine-makers, so let’s investigate the more common chemicals that are used.

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Arrogant Frog, Fat Bastard challenge New World

Hong Kong Standard - Arrogant Frog, Fat Bastard challenge New World Southern France is one of the world’s oldest wine-making regions, and is now seen as the most innovative.

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NEW COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY ENOLOGIST TO FOCUS ON QUALITY … - Colorado State University (press release)

NEW COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY ENOLOGIST TO FOCUS ON QUALITY
Colorado State University (press release), CO - 19 hours ago
“Steve’s knowledge and experience with wines and wine-making is a valuable addition to our program and a major benefit to Colorado’s emerging wine industry

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If You Are a Wine Drinker, Here Are Facts You Should Know - Natural News.com


Natural News.com
If You Are a Wine Drinker, Here Are Facts You Should Know
Natural News.com, AZ - 21 hours ago
The extent to which chemicals are used in wine-making varies greatly between wine-makers, so let’s investigate the more common chemicals that are used.

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Two tons of grapes and a big dream

Newark Star-Ledger - Lesko called “a pioneer of modern wine-making.” After harvest, he worked in a Mexican taco shop for a month until landing his present job with Siduri and Novy Family Wines in Santa Rosa.

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Professors to talk about mechanics of new book - Marshall Independent

Professors to talk about mechanics of new book
Marshall Independent, MN - Feb 27, 2008
Now almost all 50 states produce wine, making wine regions. “The point is, that is only one example of how regions are created,” Amato said.

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Professors to talk about mechanics of new book

Marshall Independent - Now almost all 50 states produce wine, making wine regions. “The point is, that is only one example of how regions are created,” Amato said.

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Try cabernet sauvignon from around the world

News-Star - In France, the law allows for only certain varietals to be grown in each wine-making district. You won’t find any cabernet sauvignon in Burgundy, but the fields near the town of Bordeaux are renowned for their famous offerings made from (at least in …

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