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Friday, May 30th, 2008Canada.com
Bottling Gretzky and other celebritiesCanada.com, Canada - 2 hours agoBut it’s a new phenomenon in Ontario, promising to put it on the map as a tourist destination for wine lovers. “Celebrities like Wayne Gretzky and Dan …
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In the spotlight - Robert Mondavi - just-drinks.com (subscription)
Friday, May 30th, 2008In the spotlight - Robert Mondavijust-drinks.com (subscription), UK - 2 hours ago… editor of Wine Spectator said he left an “indelible legacy on the Californian wine industry…making believers out of millions of wine lovers. …
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Wines of Chile: Experience the Evolution Tour - PR Newswire
Friday, May 30th, 2008NEW YORK, May 30 /PRNewswire/ — Wines of Chile invites members of the media and wine trade to taste more than 200 of Chile’s premier wines at its fourth annual New York Grand Tasting at Gotham Hall on Monday, June 9th, 2008. The tasting will feature …
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Wines of Chile: Experience the Evolution Tour - Earthtimes (press release)
Friday, May 30th, 2008Wines of Chile: Experience the Evolution TourEarthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours agoMichael also created and co-wrote Wine Lovers, the world’s first interactive wine tasting musical, which toured nationally in 2007. …
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The new cults: Upstart wineries shoot for Screaming Eagle status - San Francisco Gate
Friday, May 30th, 2008What is a cult wine today? For the past decade or two, it was code for a California upstart with a newly hewn prestige, ratings to rival top Bordeaux and price tags to match. Names like Harlan Estate, Bryant Family and Colgin drew a dose of reverence …
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Around the House - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Sunset magazine has quite the shindig planned for next Saturday and Sunday in Menlo Park. Its Celebration Weekend is going to showcase eco-friendly stuff, especially outdoor furniture, and keep minds working with a busy schedule of talks from green …
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The new cults: Upstart wineries shoot for Screaming Eagle status - San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, May 29th, 2008The new cults: Upstart wineries shoot for Screaming Eagle statusSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 7 hours ago… shops and restaurants like the French Laundry in Yountville and the Tasting Room in New York, reeling in wine lovers in search of the next great thrill. …
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Hong Kong Wine Lovers Learn to Say `Mourvedre’ as Demand Soars - Bloomberg
Thursday, May 29th, 2008May 30 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong banker Sophie Chow and 19 other young professionals sat in a cramped third-floor classroom in Hong Kong one recent evening, eating cheese and trying to figure how to pronounce the word on the screen: Mourvedre. Chow …
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Wine Tasting at Prive - About - Cities & Towns
Thursday, May 29th, 2008About - Cities & Towns
Wine Tasting at PriveAbout - Cities & Towns, NY - 11 hours agoNow wine lovers can taste very pricey wines for a fraction of what they would pay for the bottle. One ounce pours range from around $2 to $8+ depending on …
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Gisborne: Winter sunshine (+photos) - New Zealand Herald
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Gisborne and its surrounds are renowned as a summer playground filled with perfect beaches under clear blue skies. But as one of New Zealand’s sunniest regions, this part of the east coast also makes for a great mid-winter getaway. Here are some …
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