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7-Eleven's Newest Plug? WineTwo Buck Chuck better watch its back a ' it's about to face some stiff competition.
Topix.net Friday, November 06, 2009Grapes of wrath: Theft of grape vines angers scientistBy Forrest Adams Vines that could produce the next great wine were reported stolen from the University of the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum on Oct.
Topix.net Friday, November 06, 2009Wine Tips: What restaurateurs can do in trying economic timesWine sales at restaurants and bars are declining as diners trade down to less expensive options or skip wine altogether to save a buck.Although the economic woes can be devastating for restaurant businesses, some opportunities have arisen
Topix.net Friday, November 06, 2009Agostini guiltyHanna Agostini, Robert Parker's former translator, has been found guilty of complicity in a fraud.
Decanter.com Friday, November 06, 2009Reid's Palace showcases flavors of MadeiraMadeira's Reid's Palace , set atop a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, is highlighting some of the authentic attributes of the island by using local products to create memorable experiences for its guests.
Topix.net Friday, November 06, 2009First Quench to shut stores, seeking buyersThe administrators of First Quench Retailing are to shut 373 stores, resulting in 1,738 redundancies.
Decanter.com Friday, November 06, 2009Fritz Underground WineryAt Fritz, what's old is new again. The winery is buried underground, dug into a remote hillside on the Cloverdale edge of Dry Creek Valley. When it was built in 1979, America's energy crisis had just hit and subterranean architecture was the height of fashion...
SF Gate Friday, November 06, 2009Guy Woodward's blog: the last instalmentsDecanter's editor Guy Woodward spent three weeks in South Australia, visiting upwards of 30 wineries, tasting hundreds of wines and meeting anybody who is anybody in the world of Aussie wine. We catch him here in Margaret River, with the McHenry Hohnen pigs...
Decanter.com Friday, November 06, 2009Washington SyrahSyrah is the wine that claims autumn as its own and stays into winter. Perhaps that's because what I find best in it - savory scents of salt, pepper and meat - have innate warmth. At their best, these are serious wines with the potential to age (many 2002s...
SF Gate Friday, November 06, 2009Northern Arizona wine tourThere are more than 30 wineries and vineyards in Arizona, spread out from Chino Valley in the north to Bowie in the southeast.
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