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07/15/11 Farr to hold town hall meeting HOLLISTER - Congressman Sam Farr will host a town hall meeting in Hollister, July 18, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the San Benito County Board of Supervisors Chambers, 481 Fourth St. The purpose of the town hall it to update constituents on his work in Washington, DC and to hear about issues affecting communities in his district.
07/12/11 Santa Margherita, the Italian wine that revolutionized the American market with its Pinot Grigio, is releasing a Chianti Classico Riserva, beginning with the 2007 vintage reaching store shelves and fine restaurant wine lists this month. ?
07/09/11 Ollie's Pub and Fields Family Wines share more than a wall inside a brick building on North School Street. Operators of the establishments have pooled their resources and are working to realize their vision of creating an environment that appeals to a wide demographic of beer and wine drinkers.
07/07/11 The Napa Valley of today is surely one continent and two centuries removed from the Virginia of Thomas Jefferson's time, when an agrarian elite of wealthy landowners presided over vast, verdant plantations of monocultural crops.
07/06/11 share: digg facebook twitter It's what passes for summertime in Seattle now, a time when many a local picnicker's fancy turns to the easy portability of wine in a box. For winebox newcomers wondering which of the square wine offerings you might not mind so much, here's a roundup from the San Francisco Chronicle
07/06/11 Scott Greenberg I have just returned from a tour out West where I spent three days as a judge in the San Francisco International Wine Competition. I tasted just more than 400 wines, and then rewarded myself with three glorious days kicking around the Napa Valley. After tasting all of those wines at the competition (the winners will be announced at a future date), taking time to savor the samples ...
07/01/11 When the weather heats up, there's nothing like beer to refresh and rehydrate. And with summer picnics, backyard barbecues and, of course, the Fourth of July weekend on the horizon, it's time to explore the wide range of refreshing, full-flavored beers available here in the Bay Area.
06/30/11 Brandon Anders shined at the plate, pitched and got the win as Santa Cruz National beat San Juan Aromas 14-5 in the District 39 11-12 All-Stars tournament at Watsonville American Little League on Wednesday.
06/29/11 Zinfandel may not have been born in the United States, as was once thought, but its travels across the Atlantic follow a great American pattern.
06/29/11 Contellation Brand's size allows it to make and market the Simply Naked wines at bargain prices.
06/21/11 Piscolog?a® Pisco Parties Upcoming in Lima and Cusco, Per? as Piscolog?a® Pisco Makes Appearances in Washington, California, Oregon and Montana
06/18/11 A $1million drop in federal and state fuel tax revenues has Monterey-Salinas Transit proposing major cuts in bus service. The changes will drop the frequency of midday, non-peak-hour service on several routes and eliminate two lines.
06/16/11 Wine Country Baseball will celebrate its 2nd full season of play this week with a Season Opening Celebration with a double header at Rec Park in Healdsburg, CA, this Saturday, June 18th.
06/15/11 Ca' Montini, debuting a new era of authenticity, quality and value, is proud to announce the appointment of world-renowned winemaker, Riccardo Cotarella, as head of winemaking and the launch of their inaugural 2010 Terra di Valfredda Trentino Pinot Grigio collaboration.
06/09/11 NAPA VALLEY, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 9, 2011) - Beaucanon Estate releases their 2005 Cabernet Franc. This youthful wine is a mixture of blackberries and fruit, a generous dash of oak, and subtle aromas of smoke, tea and violets. The 2005 Cabernet Franc is an example of the growing maturity of Beaucanon's plantings -- complex and bold on the palate, with prominent acid tannins that ensure a long ...
06/08/11 Sure the grape was over planted and shop shelves were awash in a sea of cheap, mostly forgettable wine, but the variety has much to recommend it. by David Kirkpatrick This much-maligned grape--"I ain't drinkin' any [expletive deleted] merlot"--never deserved the backlash the movie Sideways caused. Sure the grape was over planted and shop shelves were awash in a sea of cheap, mostly forgettable ...
06/08/11 Maybe it's just our circle of friends or maybe it's a trend, but we've noticed that more people are asking for sauvignon blanc these days. Eschewing the old standby, chardonnay, wine consumers are attracted to sauvignon blanc's crisp acidity on warm days. Sauvignon blanc picks up different flavors depending on its country of origin. New Zealand sauvignon blanc, for instance, has a grassier ...
06/08/11 Scott Greenberg Like many things in life, rose wines appear to be the result of tradition rather than evolution. It is believed that ancient Greek traders brought grape vines to southern France around 600 B.C. At this time, all wines were light red or pale in color since the grapes were rarely vinified for long periods. Eventually, the pale, or rose, wines made in the area developed a reputation ...
06/08/11 I recently came across a wine that was not only delicious but very intriguing: Enotria Dolcetto from Greg Graziano in Mendocino, Calif.
06/02/11 The 150th anniversary of the Napa Valley's oldest winery, Charles Krug, will be celebrated this summer. With a $21.6 million renovation of its winemaking facilities and vineyards under way, the winery is positioning itself to remain a leader of California's wine industry. |
