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Parallel 44 holds Winery Harvest FestThe Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery Harvest Fest will be from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday.
Topix.net Thursday, September 10, 2009Catching Up With ... Adonal FoyleAdonal Foyle's basketball career might be winding down, but his activism is steaming ahead. The former Golden State Warrior runs two nonprofits - Democracy Matters and the Kerosene Lamp Foundation - and recently returned from a goodwill trip to his native...
SF Gate Thursday, September 10, 2009Accused wine arsonist's trial is setThe Sausalito wine buff accused of setting a 2005 blaze at a huge Vallejo warehouse, destroying millions of bottles of reds and whites that wineries and collectors had stored there, tried to cast suspicion on others in anonymous Internet postings, prosecutors...
SF Gate Thursday, September 10, 2009Launching Today: Palate PressYou may have seen references to Palate Press across the wine bit of the internet recently; it's official launch is today. Palate Press is the collaborative effort from many of the best recognized wine voices on the internet, including American Wine Blog Award winners and twenty of the worlds Top 100 Wine Blogs. The website is edited by W. R. Tish, known in the wine trade as simply "Tish" who previously was editor of Wine Enthusiast Magazine, and has been writing and speaking about wine and food - often with a comedic edge - for more than a decade since. Deb Harkness is the Wine Review Editor writing about Good Wine Under $20 for two years now. Other Editors and Contributors from the world's top 100 wine blogs include: Gabriella Opaz (Catavino), Lenn Thompson (Lenndevours), Richard Auffrey (Passionate Foodie), Michelle Lentz (My Wine Education), Russ Beebe (Winehiker Witiculture), Joe Roberts (1 Wine Dude), Craig Camp ( Wine Camp), Kori Voorhees (Wine Peeps), Andr
Spittoonbiz Thursday, September 10, 20092007 Port sales defy recessionPort shippers are reporting buoyant sales of the recently-declared 2007 vintage, with strong demand in the recession-battered UK market depleting stocks.
Decanter.com Thursday, September 10, 2009Search launched for 'Super-Carmenere' cloneResearchers in Chile have embarked on a quest to find a ?super-Carmenere clone' in a bid to improve quality and consistency of the country's signature grape variety.
Decanter.com Thursday, September 10, 2009Chile unveils sustainability codeThe Chilean
wine industry should have a sustainability certification system up-and-running by the end of 2010.
Decanter.com Thursday, September 10, 2009Results tough to swallowWineries covet gold medals and spend millions of dollars a year entering competitions and paying fees in hopes that they will be able to brag about awards on their bottles and boast about them to tasting room customers and wine club members.
Topix.net Thursday, September 10, 2009Ancient art, new science: B.C. researchers explore the genetics of wineNew funding has been announced for research at the University of British Columbia that is blurring the lines between the art and science of winemaking.
Topix.net Thursday, September 10, 2009Union Wine Company sets up shop in a Tualatin warehouseUnion Wine Company co-founder Ryan Harms walks between 10,000-gallon tanks that will soon be filled with wine that his company plans to create at its new warehouse location in Tualatin.
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