Help schools and visit a new tasting room (Salem Statesman Journal)
Celebrate the grand opening of Seven of Hearts Wine and Barbara Thomas Wines’ tasting room from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday at 217 W Main St. in Carlton.
Wine Harvest Underway
This year’s Sonoma County grape harvest is one of the earliest harvests that the area has seen in over two decades. Warm weather has been given much of the…
Weekender : Christchurch Food and Wine (The New Zealand Herald)
Where : Christchurch, on the east coast of the South Island, in the heart of Canterbury, is about a 90-minute flight from Auckland. The surrounding Canterbury plains are one of the most abundant food and wine districts in the country.
C tes du Rh ne: The modern side to the French wine industry (International Herald Tribune)
Few wines can match C tes du Rh ne in exemplifying the myriad changes that have transformed the French wine industry in the last 20 years.
Wine of the Week: Flying Fish Merlot 2005 (WA) $12
The 2005 Flying Fish Merlot, from Washington’s Columbia Valley, is an attention getter! From the dark purple, ink-like hues to the unmistakable mocha tones - this wine was a…
Quick Fix: Quick lamb stew serves up flavors of India
The pungent aromas and intriguing flavors of Indian cooking are part of the London scene where we lived for many years.
Wine Reports: Moillard 2006 “Les Violettes” C tes du Rh ne ($10.99)
Not overly complex, but this negociant Rh ne is a nicely balanced food wine and a good value.
Here are two great ideas to keep you busy during your stay in Rome. Enjoy. Wine Fest Get your suitcase, your sun hat and your bottle opener.
C tes du Rh ne: The modern side to the French wine industry (International Herald Tribune)
Few wines can match C tes du Rh ne in exemplifying the myriad changes that have transformed the French wine industry in the last 20 years.
Wine of the Week: Trapiche Broquel Malbec 2006 (Argentina) $14
This is a delicious Malbec with intensity and kick, fruit and firm tannins. Malbec continues to be Argentina’s signature grape and for good reason - it is rugged enough…