10 hours ago by Fredericksburg Texas Informant

Becker Vineyards pairs Merlot wine with a guest chocolatier. No reservations are needed, and there’s no charge to attend. 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays and 12:00 p.m. (noon) – 6:00 p.m. on Sundays. Call 830-644-2681 for information

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10 hours ago by Michelle Ball

by Michelle Ball photos by Jeremy Ball, Bottle Branding She's beautiful, sensitive and on occasion even seductive. She responds well to attention and care, but will show badly if left unprotected. She can be surprisingly sweet and lush, or sometimes racy and lean. She exudes an eau de earth unlike a ...

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11 hours ago by Chris Brackman

Maryland breweries grew sales by 23.5 percent in 2011, while state wineries saw a jump of nearly 12 percent. State breweries sold 3.5 million gallons of beer last year, according to the Comptroller’s new Alcohol and Tobacco Tax annual report. That was up from 2.8 million gallons a year earlier. The ...

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11 hours ago by Chris Brackman

The name Tierce may not mean much to average wine consumers or even dedicated wine lovers, but the wine is special, a terrific achievement, and may always be a wine geek’s secret. It will never command the attention accorded to Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon, or Russian River Valley pinot noir or a ...

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13 hours ago by Chris Brackman

The wine business is booming. Or, at least, it’s improving, with some segments much stronger than others. That was the news delivered at a meeting of the Wine Market Council, which convened this week in New York – squeezing into a small auditorium at the Museum of Modern Art. The details of report c ...

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13 hours ago by Chris Brackman

Wine caves are focal points for two new Amador County wineries in the Sierra Foothills American Viticultural Area. Helwig Vineyards & Winery, which opened last year in Shenandoah Valley, now features a wine cave tour and tasting. A new wine cave at nearby BellaGrace Vineyards is expected to be compl ...

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14 hours ago by writeforwine

If you’ve never been to JM Cellars in Woodinville, you are missing out on many wonderful Washington wines. Located on a hillside called Bramble Bump, JM Cellars offers first-class wines with a view. Luck was with us a couple of weeks ago, when we stumbled upon an unexpected release party at JM Cella ...

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1 day ago by Chris Brackman

FOR Chester Osborn, there was never any question about what he would do when he grew up. “I remember (wine journalist) Len Evans used to come for dinner quite a bit in the ‘60s and ‘70s,” Mr Osborn, now 49, recalls. “He sat me down on his knee one night when I was about eight and asked, `What kind o ...

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1 day ago by Chris Brackman

A wine lover has made the first major Chinese purchase in Burgundy. The Burgundy deal differs from the spate of purchases in Bordeaux in that it is a partnership, with local grower Pascal Chevigny selling two hectares of vines to 28-year-old businessman Shi Yi. The two, who are the same age, met whi ...

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1 day ago by Chris Brackman

With some help from Haut-Brion, America’s top charity wine auction raises cash for kids. Good things came by the dozen at the nation’s top charity wine auction, the Naples Winter Wine Festival, this year. Auction-goers celebrated the event’s 12-year anniversary Jan. 28 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resor ...

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