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The Cocktail Party
A cocktail party can be more daunting than a dinner party if you don't remember the rules. However, it is a great way to kick back and relax with your friends.
Tempranillo's Role As A New Varietal Wine In Australia
Tempranillo is the premium red wine grape variety from the Rioja region in Spain. It is now challenging Sangiovese as the up and coming star of the red varietal wine scene in Australia.
The Harmony between Wine and Food
Wine is a social drink which should be enjoyed in the company of friends and ..
Australia Is More Than Jacobs Creek
The Jacobs Creek Brand of wines have taken the world by storm. And so they should.
Australian Wines
Australia's wine industry has boomed in the past ten years. Employers have had to triple their staff numbers to cope with the demand for Aussie wine.
Choosing a Wine Gift Basket
During the holiday season, most of us are in a frantic search for presents for loved ones and friends. Next time, instead of the usual hassle of selecting a gift which will suit him or her, try sending a wine gift basket instead.
Pairing Food and Wine is a Matter of Taste
First off let me say that I am in no way a wine snob. I do not believe that there is an ultimate right and wrong way to pair wine with food.
Red Wine Compound May Extend Life
Good news! A recent study suggested that resveratrol, a red wine compound, may extend our life.The study was conducted on fries and worms to see if resveratrol can extend life in these creatures.
Wine and Your Health
During the 1990s, a physician voiced on a national TV show that drinking red wine reduces heart disease. It made all the headlines.
The Origin of the Cocktail
The cocktail has the distinction of being an original American drink.Its origins are murky, but the most common accounts name one Antoine Amedee Peychaud, a young Creole from a distinguished French family, as the originator of the drink.
How to Order Wine in a Restaurant
Ordering wine in a restaurant is not much different than buying it in a wine store. The main difference is that you have an audience.
The Old Fashioned: Two Recipes of an Underrated Classic
Like many mixed drinks, the Old Fashioned has a number of variations and a history.It is one of the few cocktails that survived from the days of the Martini and the Manhattan.
Tasting Wine
Wine Tasting Component I: LookThe first step you have to undertake in wine tasting is visual.1.
An Idiots Guide To Wine Tasting
Have you ever seen those stiff upper-lipped types doing a spot of the old wine tasting malarkey? You know the form - sip, swill, spit. Yuck! Well this information has been written to help you understand the form should you ever find yourself in a situation where you need to know what to do.
Alchoholism, A Major Diesease?
Alcoholism can be given a lot of definitions and all of them stress the fact that there is a terrible disease that involves addiction to spirits. Apart from the physical dependence on alcohol, there are other psychological, genetic and social factors that may play a role in the development of alcoholism.
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Wine, spirits group spent $240K to lobby in 2Q - Forbes
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Wine, spirits group spent $240K to lobby in 2Q
Forbes, NY - AP 08.19.08, 2:50 PM ET The Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America spent $240000 in the second quarter lobbying the federal government on food safety and ... |
Southern Wine to Participate at 2009 US Open Golf Championship - PR.com (press release)
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Southern Wine to Participate at 2009 US Open Golf Championship
PR.com (press release), NY - Richmond, VA, August 19, 2008 --(PR.com)-- River City Hospitality, LLC announced today that Southern Wine and Spirits of America, Inc. will participate at ... |
Va. bill reverses nix on wine, spirits mix - Roanoke Times
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Va. bill reverses nix on wine, spirits mix
Roanoke Times, VA - Over the years, I'm sure many sources have longed to hang up on me. Two weeks ago, it was Maggie Amaral, the manager at Carlos' Brazilian International ... |
Miller Lite revives 'Great Taste, Less Filling' ad - CNNMoney.com
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Miller Lite revives 'Great Taste, Less Filling' ad
CNNMoney.com - ... consolidation as brewers grapple with rising costs for ingredients and fuel and a clientele that is increasingly reaching for wine, spirits and craft beers. |
Junior Merino Mixes Magical Drinks That `Taste Like a Painting' - Bloomberg
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Junior Merino Mixes Magical Drinks That `Taste Like a Painting'
Bloomberg - ``You have knowledge not only of vodka and rum but food, wine, spirits, ingredients, a little bit about history, and this way you can incorporate all that ... |
New beverage venture formed - Bizjournals.com
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New beverage venture formed
Bizjournals.com, NC - According to the Southern-Odom agreement, the new company will also incorporate the Southern Wine Spirits West's existing six-state control states operation ... US: Southern Wine & Spirits announces new partnership |
100 Everett employees of Alaska Distributors at risk of layoffs - HeraldNet
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100 Everett employees of Alaska Distributors at risk of layoffs
HeraldNet, WA - By Eric Fetters EVERETT -- More than 100 local employees of a beer and wine distributing operation have been warned they could be laid off in October as ... |
just the answer: Southern Wine & Spirits of America - just-drinks.com (subscription)
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just the answer: Southern Wine & Spirits of America
just-drinks.com (subscription), UK - Yesterday's announcement that Southern Wine & Spirits of America is to merge with Glazer's Distributors in the US signifies the spread of consolidation ... |
Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. and Glazer's Distributors ... - MarketWatch
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Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. and Glazer's Distributors ...
MarketWatch - ... and Glazer's Distributors, one of the country's largest wholesale distributors of wine, spirits and malt and founded in 1909, are pleased to announce ... Two leading wine & spirits distributors to form giant 38-state ... Glazer’s merges with competitor to take its booze nationwide |
Take it outside! - WeeklyDig.com
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Take it outside!
WeeklyDig.com - By TYLER BALLIET Before summer slips away, it's time to start taking full advantage of the warm weather by bringing your libationary pleasures outdoors! ... |
Wine-Spirits - Google News
If You Plan On Drinking, Do These Critical Things Before You Leave The House
Buy a BreathalyzerA Breathalyzer is a portable hand-held device in which you blow, that measures your blood alcohol level. Many good breathalyzers can be purchased on-line.
Wine Tasting -- The Traditional Way
Wine tasting is properly known as 'Wine Degustation'. It is the art of being able to note the various differences between difference types of wine, and even the various differences between the vintages of the same type of wine.
Riesling Wine
The most famous cool climates for Riesling wine are in Germany, Austria, and the Alsace region of France. In these places, Riesling wine can be dazzling, with intense mineral and peach flavors and breathtaking clarity and transparency.
The Harmony between Wine and Food
Wine is a social drink which should be enjoyed in the company of friends and ..
An Introduction to Wine
What is wine?Wine has been made for centuries from just a two simple ingredients: yeast and grape juice. Actually, just about any fruit juice can be used, but by far the majority of all wine is made from the juice of the grape.
Red Wine Compound May Extend Life
Good news! A recent study suggested that resveratrol, a red wine compound, may extend our life.The study was conducted on fries and worms to see if resveratrol can extend life in these creatures.
Gewurztraminer Wine
Gewurztraminer is an excellent and unique grape variety that is capable of producing some of the world's greatest and most memorable Gewurztraminer wine. Gewurztraminer wine has inspired flavor comparisons to lychee, rosewater, honeysuckle, mango, papaya, coconut, apricot, peach, and Jamaican allspice.
Champagne
Champagne is without question the finest sparkling wine made in the world. Champagne is the name of the wine region located about 90 miles northeast of Paris.
The Cocktail Party
A cocktail party can be more daunting than a dinner party if you don't remember the rules. However, it is a great way to kick back and relax with your friends.
Ideal Wine Temperature
The ideal temperature to store wines is between 55�F and 58�F (13�C-15�C). However, any temperature between 40�-65�F (5�-18�C) will suffice as long as it remains constant.
Choosing a Wine Gift Basket
During the holiday season, most of us are in a frantic search for presents for loved ones and friends. Next time, instead of the usual hassle of selecting a gift which will suit him or her, try sending a wine gift basket instead.
The Origin of the Cocktail
The cocktail has the distinction of being an original American drink.Its origins are murky, but the most common accounts name one Antoine Amedee Peychaud, a young Creole from a distinguished French family, as the originator of the drink.
Wine, Wine, Wine
What in the world is up!Was there a full moon or something? As I went through this past week I was struck by what seemed to be the theme for the week. I came to the conclusion that there are some career whiners out there.
Cabernet Sauvignon Wine
Cabernet Sauvignon is the grape responsible for the wines of Bordeaux's Medoc region, arguably some of the finest reds in the world. Cabernet Sauvignon performs well practically the world over, as long as it's not too cold, but in certain appellations in France, and more recently in California's Napa Valley, it produces wines that astonish with their richness and complexity.
Burgundy Wine
Burgundy red wines are produced in an area of France stretching from Dijon south to Beaujolais. The northern section of Burgundy is called the Cote d'Or (hills of gold) and generally, the farther north the Burgundy vineyard, the richer flavored the wine.
Enjoy Your Favorite Wine - But With Some Rules
The mere mention of etiquette brings to mind various images, mainly negative. Etiquette means observing set rules.
Barbera Wine
Barbera is a wine grape variety from Monferrato in Piemonte, Italy. Babera produces an intense red wine with deep color, low tannins and high acid and is used in California to provide "backbone" for so-called "jug wines".
White Zinfandel Wine
White Zinfandel wine is a blush wine made in California from early-picked Zinfandel grapes. The red grapes are quickly separated from their skins during crushing and fermentation so that the resulting White Zinfandel wine is very light pink; thus White Zinfandel wines have far less color, alcohol and flavors than normally fermented Zinfandels.
Sauvignon Blanc Wine
Sauvignon Blanc wine is crisp, high in acidity and light- to medium-bodied, and Sauvignon Blanc wine is recognizable for its grassy, herbaceous flavor and aroma. When grown in warmer climates the flavors are more fruity, melon-like.
Using Cooking Wine
Cooking wine is sort of a holdover from prohibition. People who grew up thinking Alcohol is Evil didn't want to have any in their homes.