Fine Wine Blog

Lynch turns a failed job hunt into an ideal lifestyle
San Francisco Chronicle - Kermit Lynch developed his dream lifestyle because he couldn't find a job. He belonged to a wine-tasting group in Berkeley, and spent four months in Europe traveling on the came back, I decided I'd get into the wine business,' he says

Governor signs winegrowers commission bill
Ukiah Daily Journal - winegrowers commission and further promote local grapes and wine. Senate Bill 303 was coauthored by value of Mendocino County grapes and wine. ' The law sets up a wine and winegrape

$10 wines toast of the town
Cincinnati.com, OH - 22 hours ago The following wines were each judged "very good" by Rebecca Goodman. To avoid bias, the wines were opened and poured out of her sight.

Diamonds are forever - and wines for drinking now
South African Wine News, South Africa - Oct 4, 2005 'There are no more sultanas in our area. Within the last ten years there have been remarkable changes in the vineyards and the wines.

Australia is top exporter of still wines to Singapore last year
Channel News Asia, Singapore - Oct 4, 2005 Australia beat France to be the number one supplier of wines to Singapore as nearly half of the 12 million litres of still wine Singapore imported last year

WHAT'S GOING ON
Star-Gazette - 23 minutes ago
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A peaceful and cultured conquest
Bangkok Post - Oct 06 7:16 PM
Did the poet Ausonius, who lived in Bordeaux in the 4th century, create the Chateau Ausone? Or did John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsburg, found the Chateau of Saint Julien that bears his name? Probably no more than Adam and Eve ate a fatal apple in the Christian bible.Save to My Web

Wines are game for the gridiron
SignOn San Diego - no less satisfying and a good quaffer to boot. Ravenswood's Vintner's Blend Zinfandel ($10) also suits in this situation

Vintner contributes to valley growth
Poughkeepsie Journal, NY - Oct 2, 2005 By Tammy Cilione. It is that genetic predisposition along with his commitment to Dutchess County agriculture that played a part in

Cock-n-Fire scores with golf teams
Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 4 hours ago project. As for the vintner, he couldn t be happier even though he admits he had little to do with the project. It

Finger Lakes grapes head to Napa Valley: Winemaker to produce bi
Finger Lakes Times, NY - Oct 3, 2005 The 30-year vintner said he has always considered himself a riesling disciple but never felt a real connection to those grown in California, because it sa

A glass half full among the vines
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 17 hours ago chairs. We plan to dine that night at the The Vintner's Retreat restaurant, a kilometre up the road, opposite Mud House winery.

This Week
San Francisco Chronicle - S MUSIC KATRINA RELIEF CONCERT The 19th annual B.R. Cohn Charity Fall Music Festival benefits the victims of Hurricane Katrina. at B.R. Cohn Winery Amphitheater, 15000 Sonoma Highway 12, Glen Ellen