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THE CURIOUS COOK: To Enhance Flavor, Just Add Water – New York Times

Then a few months ago, the London bartender Tony Conigliaro told me that weak cocktails can be more aromatic than stronger drinks. That observation provoked me to play with the proportions of alcohol and water …

Thursday July 29th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

Wine lovers may have new options on Oak Street – New Orleans Times-Picayune

David Grunfeld / The Times-Picayune Love wine? You may soon have yet another wine bar to visit on Oak Street in New Orleans. Sometime early next month, Katie Winters and Shawn Haddad plan to be able to enjoy …

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The Curious Cook – To Enhance Flavor, Just Add Water – NYTimes.com – New York Times

Then a few months ago, the London bartender Tony Conigliaro told me that weak cocktails can be more aromatic than stronger drinks. That observation provoked me to play with the proportions of alcohol and water …

Thursday July 29th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

Tim Dwight: Zesty newcomer is bitter, fruity – Florida Today

Chateau Font-Mars Picpoul de Pinet is this week’s selection for Pick of the Vine. Recent travels through France led to a wealth of new discoveries; here’s one a bit off the beaten path. The Languedoc region …

Wednesday July 28th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

Ice cream flavors fit for a king at Crown – NorthJersey.com

WANAQUE – Crown Liquors already has a reputation for offering the largest and best selection of beers, liquors and wines, with many of these products from around the world. Now it looks as though the same owner also …

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Brownfield produces 25 percent of Texas wine – KCBD

BROWNFIELD, TX (KCBD) – Brownfield’s town slogan is “A Grape Place to Grow,” and there is good reason for it. With over 600 acres of grapes, Brownfield’s red soil has been known to produce 25 percent of the state’s wine …

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Mobile wine tastings come to downtown Long Beach – Long Beach Press-Telegram

Liz Anderson of LizMedia inc, decorates the Wine Tasting Trolley that will host two tasting events in Long Beach this summer, this Friday and August 13. The one-hour mobile tastings, which cost $35, leave at 6 …

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Mobile wine tastings come to downtown Long Beach – Long Beach Press-Telegram

Liz Anderson of LizMedia inc, decorates the Wine Tasting Trolley that will host two tasting events in Long Beach this summer, this Friday and August 13. The one-hour mobile tastings, which cost $35, leave at 6 …

Wednesday July 28th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

cabernet sauvignon – Seattle Post Intelligencer

If you spend much time drinking Washington wine, you likely know a bit about the vast Columbia Valley American Viticultural Area, or AVA, which covers a third of the entire state and appears on most wines from Columbia …

Wednesday July 28th, 2010 in News | No Comments »

DIY Booze: Make Your Own Wine or Beer at Carafe Wine Makers and Shenendoah Brewing … – Express Night Out

Ever since that episode of “I Love Lucy” in which Lucy ends up stomping grapes in an Italian vineyard, we’ve wanted to make our own wine. We’ve just never known exactly where to start. Enter Carafe Wine Makers . This …

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