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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | WINE TASTING GUY FEBRUARY 10, 2010 Good news beer lovers…beer is good for you! University of California Davis has released the results of a story that says beer is good for your bones! An analysis of 100 commercial varieties found that beer is a good source of dietary silicon, which is important for bone health and could help prevent diseases like osteoporosis. A quick news story to report. | DR. VINO JULY 5, 2011 When a wine fails to age, who’s to blame? In the context of a discussion about how 2001 California wines are tasting ten years on, he posted on his web site’s discussion board that synthetic cork producers would have “serious liability issues&# if the closure is the cause of the “failure&# of a ten-year old wine. Robert Parker suggests so. wine writing | | | | | |
| | | DR. VINO MARCH 26, 2009 Randall Grahm - the way back is the way forward - part II thorough profile in Inc magazine last summer indicated that, in close succession, he became a dad and had health problems that led to what they call a “do over.&# Has global warming changed winegrowing in California in your lifetime? Randall Grahm is one of America’s most fascinating winemakers and winery owners. | | | | | | | | | |
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DR. VINO | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2009 Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman
Premature oxidation of dry, age-worthy white wines–be they from Burgundy, Bordeaux or California–is a tremendous problem today, and at this point in time it does not look to me as if any meaningful progress has been made since the scourge first became readily apparent when the 1996 white Burgundies began to tank. think not. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2012 Moderate Red Wine Drinking May Help Cut Women's Breast Cancer Risk, Cedars-Sinai Study Shows
The study, published online in the Journal of Women’s Health, challenges the widely-held belief that all types of alcohol consumption heighten the risk of developing breast cancer. LOS ANGELES (Jan. women, new research from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center shows. White wine lacked the same effect. Switching may shift your risk.” Co-author Glenn D. MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas
lice and Kevin: Adding water is illegal in California as well though it is never enforced. Section 17010(a) of the California Administrative Code states:” ….and Personally I feel enforcement of this rule would improve California wines dramatically. All I had to do was accept the word do. That is a huge loop hole. MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2009 Ask Alice Project: Q #10. Burgundy for Father-in-law
Holiday gift for 80 year-old father-in-law from Montana who has begun to explore Rhone wines and discovered life beyond California. HI Alice, 1. plan to pull from this same list to provide single bottles for staff at work, neighbors and myself. So many bottles so little time. But the price point was too low. The answer? the 2006 vintage. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2009  Screwcaps, scores, riesling, the Loire, Cali cab: John Gilman part two
So buckle up and get ready to hear his thoughts on what’s wrong with Riesling from Austria and Australia, screwcaps and their problems, the Loire, California cab then and now, indigenous yeasts, roto-fermenters, small oak barrels, wines over 14% alcohol and why he uses scores! California cabs from the 70s. German Riesling. MORE >>
- Turning Water Into Wine Posting #9 ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008
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