Astrid Terzian introduced this concept that hearkens back to a bygone era when wine would arrive in Paris shops in tonneaux and consumers would bring their own flagons to fill. She installed her first machine in June 2009 at the Cora supermarket in Dunkirk and now has them installed in eight supermarkets in France. Print receipt. MORE >>

followed my nose again, and ended up at Porchetta , a little shop in the East Village, where Pig is King. Now I surely needed some vino, so I stopped at Benmarl Winery (America's oldest vineyard) to sample their Cabernet Franc (my favorite) and Merlot. The stalls are set up under the FDR Drive so it's semi-protected from the elements. MORE >>

And ever since I banned people from getting wines at the closest store to our venue, a store that seems to specialize in unearthing wines that have been stored next to the boiler for several winters, the quality of the wines has risen tremendously and people really have a lot of run exploring the wine shops of the city. It is an assignment! MORE >>

Without them, and the many specialty wine shops that sell their wines, this wine lover’s glass would be half empty. dissertation about the political economy of the wine industry in France and the US. Everyone’s looking back! The signal trend highlighted by Jonathan Ray is making pink wine acceptable. MORE >>

An illustrated book for children that details the life of the vine and wine’s history back to Roman times will be appearing soon–in France. SPIT: shopping for wine with kids. SIPPED: spiked juice. Just don’t let the WSWA know that underage might be able to get ahold of this for cheaper than wine. Mirror.co.uk ]. MORE >>