Futo Wines, Napa: Current Releases

Source: Vinography

In some ways the stories aren't all that different. A wealthy businessman falls in love with wine at some point, starts visiting Napa, and eventually dreams of owning a vineyard, to make a small amount of wine, just for fun. A viney ...
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West of West Wine Festival

Source: SonomaUncorked.com

West Sonoma Coast Vintners, an association of wineries on Sonoma’s coastline, will host the second annual West of West Wine Festival from August 3rd to 5th. The event will be held in the coastal hamlet of Occidental and ...
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HOT AIR BALLOONS MACS CAR A BALTI A 40th A PICNIC

Source: Travel Blog

Before we left Shropshire we had one last dinner with Philip and Pat up at the College. Their house sits up on the hill and is adjacent to one of the old farm paddocks. With the weather having become stunning – mid 20s and clear blue skies – ...
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Welsh vineyard Ancre Hill Estates looks to the moon to get the perfect wine

Source: Wales Online

There are countless different things we’re meant to do to get the most out of a bottle of wine, from letting it breathe to swishing it around your glass to release the flavours. But one Welsh vineyard is taking the d ...
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Paraduxx "C Blend" 2009 US Red Blend

Source: Ken's Wine Guide

Your comments on this wine: Wine Review: This dark ruby colored Cab based blend garnered a unanimous 90 point score from the panel. It opens with a ripe boysenberry bouquet with a hint of vanilla oak and ...
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Comment on What makes a winery important? by John Roberts

Source: Steve Heimoff

I generally agree with your parameters. What is interesting, however, is that all of them require exposure to the larger world. There needs to be a critical mass of people…retailers, distributors, restaurateurs, wine writers ...
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St Supery "Dollarhide" 2010 Sauvignon Blanc

Source: Ken's Wine Guide

Your comments on this wine: Wine Review: This light colored Sauvignon Blanc opens with a very fragrant gooseberry bouquet with a hint of ripe peaches and pineapple. On the palate, this wine is slightly acidic, yet round. The flavor profile is a very ...
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Flight of fancy lands upon some compelling periodicals

Source: Lowell Sun Online

where the owner, a World War II veteran who lost most of his hearing in the battle of Guadalcanal, let us play a back-room radio as loud as we cared. We'd harmonize with the hits. There is no lack of magazines for sale at airport newsstands ...
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Wine: Naked Wines is bringing wine lovers and growers together

Source: The Scotsman

The internet is changing the way we work, think and play. In the wine world, there is a revolution taking place, breaking down traditional barriers in this age-old industry and offering consumers a sense of empowerment and involvement. That ...
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