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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO JULY 15, 2009  Small wineries tweet harder outside of San Diego and a Muscadine wine producer in North Carolina have in common? What do a winery (and vacation cottage!) Phase 2: ? | | | | | | |
| DR. VINO OCTOBER 9, 2009 Fried butter: impossible food-wine pairing?!? Or at least at the Winston-Salem, North Carolina fair, where a reporter filed this tasting note from the fairgrounds: Fried cheese is heaven. The leaves are falling and the autumnal bounty is hitting our tables. Nothing says fall, apparently, like deep fried butter on a stick. Would fried butter be Nirvana? Well, it’s novel. | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE NOVEMBER 1, 2009 Tales from the Dressner Portfolio Tasting Wine bloggers, writers, and wine bulletin-board junkies from as far away as San Francisco, North Carolina, and Wall Street made the pilgrimage to this, the Mecca of industry tastings. It was more like a festival - think Cannes, Burning Man, or Fashion Week, perhaps the G8 Summit. People came from all over the world to participate. | | | | | | | | |
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DR. VINO | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2011  Orange ya glad you asked? Levi Dalton on orange wines
And that’s what Dave Erickson, a site reader in North Carolina who blogs at the Wine Mule , has been doing and he sent in this question about them: We had a tasting of orange wines the other night , and the question came up: How do sommeliers deal with these wines, when they all seem to need anywhere from 4 to 24 hours to become presentable? MORE >> -
DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011  The other Spain, as imported by Andre Tamers
In 1996 he and his wife moved to North Carolina and set up de Maison Selections , now imports wine, sherry and cider from 25 estates. A couple of weeks ago, Robert Parker went to Spain to collect a medal for his contributions to Spanish wine. One American who relishes being on the ground in Spain is Andre Tamers. Yeasty! Gulpable! MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2009 Obama’s gift to Berlusconi: new American wine in old floorboards
Specifically, a wine from the Vermentino grape grown in North Carolina’s Yadkin Valley made by Raffaldini Vineyards. What could President Obama bring Prime Minster Berlusconi as a gift for the host of the G8 summit? Obama chose to present him with something he might never have had before, a gift of American wine! MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008  Inexpensive but Totally Cellar Worthy
If you live in the NYC area you'll probably have to order this from North Carolina, but with shipping and a mixed case discount you're still talking about under $25. Make your morning coffee at home - why pay almost 3 bucks for it each day? Bring your lunch to work - why pay almost 10 bucks for it every day? That's how much I like 'em. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2008  Wine vote carries Obama to victory!
North Carolina. Obama beat McCain by 53 - 46 percent in the popular vote. The logic of the electoral college broadened this to a 68 - 32 percent victory. But there’s one core constituency where Obama thrashed McCain by an even wider margin: the wine vote. percent of all wine consumed in America. McCain took 14 of the bottom 15. MORE >>
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