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August 2008 - Cream Sherry

Today's Cream Sherry Article

There is no such thing as a best wine.


It is possible to pay astronomical money for very special wines, but you can also get very nearly the same taste for really very little if you know a bit about wine or are prepared to do a bit of research. Of course people?s tastes vary as well. What is really good for one person may not be to someone else?s liking.



I am rather conservative in my wine drinking, having been brought up on the odd burgundy, some decent claret,

Chablis and Frascati for the light whites, and of course Muscat de Beaume-de-Venise with pudding. Port is also good for after-dinner with Spanish sherry or Italian marsala before.



I wish I had the money and the constitution to be able to do this on a more regular basis all in one meal. Once or twice a year a ?blow-out? does happen, but most of the time my best wine is the one I?m happy with on a day-to-day basis.



Of course it?s easy if you live in a wine making region. The local wine is the best. Ask anyone from Bordeaux which is the best wine for drinking every day and they will mention their local vineyard and its product. Go to Sicily and they will say the same. The two wines could not be more different, but the locals will vehemently stick up for their local product as if it is the only wine a sane person would drink (everyone else being outsiders so they don?t know anyway), although they will also know enough about wine to appreciate another good wine if they try it.



I happen to have been very lucky indeed on occasions by being offered a friend?s ?best wine?, (that really means you are a very good friend if he/she pulls out a Latour ?72) but so often that means the most expensive rather than necessarily the best. I have one friend who really is a wine buff and does not have a lot of money. He buys wine from the little wineries just next door to all the favourite and famous ones for a fraction of the cost of the ?real thing?. They are often very similar indeed, and my inexpensive visits are an education. The chap is a cartographer so he?s got maps and wine guides everywhere to work out the cheapest alternatives to the ?great vineyards?. If I asked him ?what is the best wine?? he would probable say ?the one that tastes identical to the real thing for a fraction of the cost.



Of course if you are a wine buff already you probably have a few ?special ones? up your sleeve; for some of us, continued study and tasting will help our vinicultural knowledge; if you are lucky enough to live in the Chianti region of Italy then you will have your own best vineyard from which to get wine; if you live anywhere where you can get a bottle of wine you will have a best wine for special occasions from the local shop.



Best wine depends partially upon the company as well of course.



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Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:56:55 PDT
Less than 50 years after its birth in the 1960s, Oregon's wine country has bloomed into an internationally acclaimed producing region. Today, it is home to 15 AVAs and 360 wineries with 429 brands by Wines & Vines' latest count, and vineyards growing 72 grape varieties.

Read a Restaurant Wine List

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:04:03 PDT
Gone are the days of matching your wine to food. Wine now is all about liking the taste. Many restaurants now have gone to what is called a Progressive wine list. This type of list categorizes wines by type or flavor rather than by price or by grape variety or wine origin. This article will teach you how to read this type of list and determine whic

Lil Jon Got Grapes | Fat Lace Magazine

Sat, 17 May 2008 23:59:41 PDT
Lil Jon has decided to launch his own label of wine. “Little Jonathan Winery” will offer a variety of different wines including merlot and chardonnay, according to The Associated Press.


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June 24, 2008 - California Wine

Today's California Wine Article

Metal Wine Rack -- Beauty and Function Unite




Metal wine racks are designed and structured for the display and storage of unopened wine bottles, and come in a variety of style and functions. These racks can sit on the floor, hang from the ceiling, revolve or remain stationary, sit on the table-top as centerpieces, or be situated on the wall as shelving or cabinet storage. Metal wine racks serve as ornamental features as well as convenient beverage holders.


Some examples of floor metal wine racks are the square eight-corner wine rack, the wine tree with ten-bottle branches, and the festival wine rack. The first can be positioned anywhere in the house and features potted plants, figurines, pedestal candles, dried flowers, or even hold towels in the kitchen or bathroom.


The ten spiral branches of the Wine Tree, on the other hand, add flare to any scene. Its wooden stand allows for placement on shelves, countertops, or tables. Alternatively, the Festival Rack boasts convenience. This particular metal wine rack can be disassembled and placed on or between lawn chairs or situated in the sand. It even holds wine glasses along with the wine bottle.


The hanging metal wine racks have multitude of purposes. The Hanging Six-Bottle Wine Rack has an optional stem to accommodate an extra two bottles and decorative spirals. This can be situated over countertops, bars, or tables, and is installed with little or no effort whatsoever. The Hanging Eclectic Eight-Bottle Metal Wine Rack has an erratic design that adds flash to the environment, and comes with an eighteen-inch black chain. No two of this kind of rack are made the same, so each one is one-of-a-kind!


Revolving metal wine racks can be designed to run from floor to ceiling, serve as a room divider, and can hold up to forty bottles. These metal wine racks can be supported at the top, at the bottom, or both, and can be placed in the corner, against the wall, or wherever. Their revolving feature provides convenience and the visual stimulation of a Christmas tree. It therefore serves dual-function-wine storage and movable dcor!


Table-top metal wine racks are available in single-, double-, triple-, and quad-bottle accommodation. The Breather Wine Rack is situated at a tilt to allow uncorked wine to breath (hence the name), and allows a nice display. Neck Spiraled Metal Wine Racks-for single- and double-bottle accommodations-serve as excellent centerpieces.


Wall and cabinet metal wine racks come in Slanted Wall Mounts and Under-Cabinet Mounts, respectively. The former are assembled for sheetrock walls and have no studs, and are found in three-, four-, five-, and six-bottle accommodations. The latter can be turned and hung on wall or under cabinets, out of the way. These metal wine racks provide three functions: wine storage, visual dcor, and open work space facilitation!


Metal wine racks come in an endless array of possibilities, depending on personal choice and necessity. The stylish and sturdy construction of the metal wine racks allow years of use and enjoyment. Wine lovers find these appealing and fairly priced regardless of the choice of rack.


Metal wine racks can benefit any house and wine storage facility. Visit our site today for recommendations on great wine racks.

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Hawk bursts into flames, falls to the ground and burns down 2 acres of wine country.

Floating Solar Farm: A New Form Of Solar Technology !

Sat, 31 May 2008 03:30:47 PDT
In California was made the first floating solar farm, it contains about 1000 of solar panels. The farm has a great significance in the solar industry and certainly in the wine industry. All the energy that the winery needs annually is produced by the solar panels.

New law may leave some seeing their glass half empty

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:30:19 PDT
A new state law that took effect Sunday limits the amount of wine someone can buy directly from a winery -- whether the winery is in Illinois, California or anywhere else -- to 12 cases a year. The limit had been two cases per person per year. That sounds like it makes it easier to buy more wine. And that's true. But, prohibits ...

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Sustainability Goes to Wine Market

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:32:43 PDT
Two industry groups recently published lists of vineyards and wineries that adhere to sustainable practices. Wine Competition Management LLC and the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance have divergent ways of choosing who is included on their lists...


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