Winemaker shifts focus on labeling (Orlando Sentinel)Bonny Doon vintner says the goal should be to expand consumers' knowledge. What's inside the wine bottle? For some consumers, the answer is more than just fermented juice. They want to know what that wine is made of, its nutritional profile and if additives were used.
Childress winemaker says N.C. must develop its regionalism (BizJournals)Mark Friszolowsi came to Childress Vineyards from Pindar Vineyards in the Long Island, N.Y., wine-making region, an area he helped establish. There, he managed 50 acres of vines and production of more than 130,000 cases annually.
Top 10 world's quirkiest adult camps (Chicago Tribune)1. Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp ( New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, London)
Two businesses busted for selling alcohol to minors (Napa Valley Register)In attempts to crack down on underage drinking, the Napa County Sheriff?s Office, St. Helena police and the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control organized a ?Minor Decoy Operation? in selected areas at 11 Napa County stores and restaurants on March 29.
Kosher, for Everyone (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance) Today's kosher wines are diverse, interesting and often excellent, so our columnists evaluated two of the most popular varietals that many people will be looking to serve at Passover.
"Dry" Belpre On Track to Open Winery (WTAP Parkersburg)Belpre, long a "dry" town for sale of alcohol, may be about to get a wine-making business...and city leaders say it's legal.
Tasmanian storm damages top $1m (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)The damage bill from Tasmania's wild weather has already topped $1 million.
Another blessed year for grapes (Adelaide Now)A RITUAL dating back centuries precedes the grape harvest in the South Australia's premier wine-making region, writes Greg Hackett from the Barossa Valley.
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