Posts tagged: Chardonnay

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 …

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

Corn soup captures summer’s essence – South Coast Today

This is a distilled flavor of high summer. The coconut milk accentuates the sweetness of the corn. Serve with salad and a glass of chardonnay. Note that the soup tastes better with a day’s refrigeration. Cold Corn Soup …

Tuesday July 27th, 2010 in , | No Comments »

Cool summer has vintners fretting about late harvest – Santa Rosa Press Democrat

The Sonoma County grape harvest is at least two weeks behind schedule, worrying growers that October rains could lead to devastating mold and crop loss. “It’s a major concern,” said Nick Frey, president of the Sonoma …

Tuesday July 27th, 2010 in , | No Comments »

Gary discusses readily available wines that can be found around the country.

Courtesy WineLibraryTV. German 2009 Leonard Kreusch Riesling, Mosel ~$6: Sugarcane, Apple with slight floral note on the nose. Slightly sweet. Gary says, “OK…Simple.” French 2008 Louis Jadot Pouilly Fuisse’ Chardonnay, Burgundy ~$19: Large production. Apples, pears, star fruit on the nose, not over the top oaky and buttery. got a little brown mustard and ripe [...]

The tale of Yellow Tail brand – Sacramento Bee

Since its launch in 2001, the Yellow Tail line of wines has hopped smartly to the front of the affordable wine pack. The brand’s colorful wallaby-festooned label has spawned so many animal-themed wannabe’s …

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Patrick Mahaney explains the affect of cooler climate on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Patrick Mahaney explains the affect of cooler climate on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in Sonoma County at Split Rock Vineyards. Courtesy of Crushpad.

Monday July 26th, 2010 in , , , , | No Comments »

This Wine Is Making Me Feel… Sneezy? – ABC News

“Histamines — that’s probably the leading cause of reactions,” said Tyler Colman, author of the blog drvino.com and the book, Wine Politics: How Governments, Environmentalists, Mobsters and Critics Influence the Wines …

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Change has come to Chablis – San Francisco Gate

(07-25) 04:00 PDT Courgis, France — Droplets of change can be found in Chablis. Burgundy’s northernmost outpost has long had its rigid hierarchy – seven grand cru vineyards at the top, premier crus just below …

Sunday July 25th, 2010 in , | No Comments »

Here Comes Deflation – The Business Insider

The debate over whether we are in for inflation or deflation was alive and well at the Agora Symposium in Vancouver this this week. It seems that not everyone is ready to join the deflation-first, then-inflation camp I …

Saturday July 24th, 2010 in , | No Comments »

Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn., Heard on the Street column: Heard on the Street: A … – Insurance News Net

July 24–The Caffes family is an ingredient that has added flavor to Rochester restaurants for many years going back to the 1920s. And now the family is cooking up a new project, simply called The Restaurant, in a house …

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