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3 hrs ago | Business Journal

Late season frost takes some toll on Virginia winemakers

We were hearing from some wine growers in Loudoun County earlier this week that a late spring frost had a detrimental effect on the grape crop this year.

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7 hrs ago | Marlborough Express

Wine maestro to attend US sav celebration

There are hundreds of wine varieties in the world, but Friday, the fourth annual International Sauvignon Blanc Day, is dedicated to just one.

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11 hrs ago | Inhabitat

Protea Debuts a Fetching New Wine Bottle that's Designed to Be Upcycled

It's Friday, which means many of us are just counting the minutes until happy hour.

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11 hrs ago | Patch.com

Two Farm Wineries Approved for This Season's Braintree Farmers Market

Two vineyards received seasonal licenses this week to sell wine at the Braintree Farmers Market that begins June 15.

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13 hrs ago | The Indianapolis Star

Wine Dude: For warm weather, think cool, white, light

"What's your favorite wine?" I get asked this a ton, and I get it. We have favorite football teams, grocery stores, uncles.

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18 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

Wine: Blanc expression

It's a wine of taffeta, well woven and of good yarn," said the French Renaissance writer and epicure Francois Rabelais of the charms of a chenin blanc.

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20 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Enjoy chamber music at Williamsburg Winery May 23

When the Virginia Arts Festival performs at the Williamsburg Winery on Thursday, May 23, the menu will pair chamber music with fine food and wines.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Dining, Drink, Music, Entertainment

Yesterday | Business Journal

Why a PE firm is playing in the Willamette Valley wine grab

Bacchus Capital Management first tapped into Oregon's wine country by investing in Dundee-based Wine by Joe in 2011.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Drinks Business

Rare Italian wines to be auctioned in HK

Vinitaly International and US auction house Zachys are to host an auction in Hong Kong dedicated to Italian wines later this month.

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Connecticut Post

Wineries want to help raise a glass to veterans

This undated publicity photo provided by courtesy of Murphy-Goode Winery shows a bottle of Murphy-Goode Homefront 2011 red wine.

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Related Topix: Drink, Pop/Rock, Wild Turkey, Bourbon Whiskey, Liquor, California, Life, Veteran Affairs

Deming Headlight

Lucky Seven: Memorial Day staple - Wine Fest and fun in Las Cruces

A large crowd lines up for samples a recent Southern New Mexico Wine Festival. This year s festival will run from noon to 6 p.m. May 25 to 27, at Southern New Mexico Fairgrounds.

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Related Topix: Drink, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Las Cruces, NM, Tularosa, NM

Serious Eats

6 Great French and Italian Rose Wines Under $16

Gone are the days when pink wine was poo-pooed. People get it now: it's not Boone's Farm, and it's not sticky sweet.

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NorthJersey.com

Wine rack: Four affordbale late spring roses

My absolute favorite wines to drink this time of year aren't red a or white. They're pink.

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National Public Radio

Researchers Don't 'Wine' About The Cold, Their Grapes Thrive

A dozen universities are collaborating on a sort of extreme winemaking project: How cold a climate can a grape survive and still make good wine? The Northern Grapes Project is inventing wines the world has never seen before, winning wine awards and creating a new crop for struggling rural economies.

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The Morning Call

Wine is in bloom on Lehigh Valley Wine Trail

Why does California get all the attention when winemaking has been part of Pennsylvania's heritage for more than three centuries? The roots of winemaking were planted in the Keystone State by none other than William Penn.

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Related Topix: Drink, Pennsylvania, Breinigsville, PA, Mexico, PA, Home Gardening, Home, Andreas, PA, Entertainment

Wed May 15, 2013

Examiner.com

Livermore Valley wine tasting at Livermore Premium Outlets May 16

The Livermore Valley Winegrowers are teaming with the Livermore Premium Outlets to present Sunset Sip & Shop on May 16, 2013 5 -8 p.m. For only $16 you can sample wines from 16 Livermore Valley Wineries while exploring the shops at Livermore Premium Outlets.

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The Times-Tribune

France gives us the language of wine, a language full of poetry.

Many grape names emerged from ancient vintners' attempts to differentiate the vines they were cultivating by what they looked like or how they tasted.

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Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Wine Buzz: Rockin' the wine pouch at BottleRock

We're back from BottleRock Napa Valley, where the flavors of wine country mixed last week with a multiday music festival.

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Journalgazette.net

Summersipping

From Alder Yarrow: *Robert Sinskey Pinot Gris, $22. 'I think it's one of the best value wines in the country.

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Men's Journal

Burgundy's Other White Wine

With hundreds of small vineyards and a four-tier hierarchy of vineyard classifications, Burgundy is one of the more complicated wine regions on Earth.

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