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Italian wine makers make a splash in India (Business Standard India)
Premium Italian wine makers, including Caviro, Cavit, Cantine and Geograficao, are exploring the possibilities of entering India, one of the fastest growing wine markets in Asia.
Are Sales of French Wine Falling? (ABC News)
By CHRISTOPHE SCHPOLIANSKY, Producer, ABC News Paris “Le Beaujolais nouveau est arrivé” (The new Beaujolais has arrived). At one minute past midnight today, corks of the traditional Beaujolais nouveau wine popped in bars in little villages and towns around France....
Holiday Wine Experience set at Park National (Kane County Chronicle)
GENEVA – Holiday Wine Experience, a wine tasting, sale and silent auction, will be at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Park National Bank, 808 W. State St. The event will benefit Elderday Center, an adult day program in Batavia.
From the Cellarist: Recycling project repurposes wine corks (San Francisco Chronicle)
With such focus on recycling wine bottles and reducing the weight of bottle glass, how come the cork - an essential part of the package - is usually just tossed away? Now the ReCork America project, an effort sponsored by the world's largest wine cork...
Pair your holiday wine with the sides (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Table wine with Kurt Michael Friese
The rise and rise of GERMAN WINE (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
Some years ago, a panel of authoratitive wine connoisseurs were invited to taste a wine that had been bottled more than four centuries before. One of them was Hugh Johnson, a prolific writer on all aspects of wine.
Wine varietals & pairings (Massachusetts Daily Collegian)
"Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy." - Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), the Scottish bacteriologist credited for discovering penicillin in 1928.
Visitors bathe in light red wine (News 24 South Africa)
Visitors at a spa in Japan have braved the cold to dip in a wine bath for the midnight uncorking of this season's Beaujolais.
Loews Hotels ‘Wine Line’ Comes to the Aid of Busy Cooks and Gift Givers This Holiday Season (PRWeb)
The wine version of the ‘Turkey Hotline’ is just an e-mail away. Great ideas even on a budget. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/wine/line/prweb1648694.htm
Kimpton Hotels Announces New Wine Education Vacation in San Francisco (PRWeb)
Kimpton Hotels today announced the launch of a "Wine Education Vacation" with internationally acclaimed wine educator Bruce Cass. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Wine_Education/San_Francisco_Vacation/prweb1643574.htm