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DR. VINO JULY 29, 2009 Broadbent sues, California’s anxiety, NY retail, wine cheaper than water Michael Broadbent, founder of the wine department at Christie’s, has sued Random House publisher of The Billionaire’s Vinegar ( buy on amazon ). Random House will defend the lawsuit. The Billionaire’s Vinegar is also being made into a movie. Image: The Daily Mail). SPIT: sales. SWISHED: retail change in NY. LoHud ]. | DR. VINO JULY 28, 2009 Lots on labels – but not on American wines Should wine lot numbers appear on the labels of American wines as they do in Europe? The recent saga of Sierra Carche exposed some cracks in the process of wine making, wine reviewing, and wine buying. In discovery, it was found that the lost wine had 20% Chenin Blanc purchased at wholesale at a price way below what labeled grape would have cost. | | | | | | | | | |
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2009  Wine of the Week - Henri Gouges Nuits St. Georges
The other night BrooklynLady went to her book club and my pal Adam came over for dinner, so I made a batch of Chinese-style braised oxtails. It may not sound like an appropriate dish for summer, but I think it works. enjoy pairing this and other dishes like it, with red Burgundy wines. But in the end I decided on a bottle from Nuits St. Georges. MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2009 How To Present a Barolo Seminar
I think I've got it. Finally. Too bad I didn't figure it out before I had to deliver at the Summit Wine & Food Festival in the morning July 25th instead of the afternoon. 1-Present the bottle that changed my life. Project the passion I have for it. If you open up my book to page 1, you'll read of the episode). 2- Deliver the basics. terroir. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009 Wine Tasting Guy » Wine in NY Supermarkets
it's baaaaack…. thanks to megan of wine & spirits daily for bringing this back to my attention. as reported… ny democrats re-introduce wine bill. democrats in new york state have re-introduced legislation that would allow wine sales in MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009 Odd Emails and Other Strangeness
There must be some sort of blogger master list circulating among the various PR firms out there. regularly receive "press releases" announcing something or other, usually utterly banal, sometimes truly weird. But, one does not have to be a celebrity to throw a fabulous white party, according to Duboeuf. They are perfect for easy summer entertaining." MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2009 Wine bottle recycling is low – but some bottles getting lighter
The EPA reports that 28 percent of glass packaging was recycled in America in 2007. If you think that’s low, consider the number for wine (and liquor) bottles: 15 percent. It’s a bit of a puzzle why wine (and liquor) bottle recycling rates are so low nationally. Hopefully this rate can rise. Overseas, Torres is slimming their bottles. MORE >>
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