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The past wine week has been a busy one for tasting. As social media ramps itself up, the frequency of tweet tasting has markedly increased. So try #LookSB.Nepenthe Wines based in the Adelaide Hills, part of Australia’s second largest listed wine company – Australian Vintage, were shouting about their modifications made to sauvignon blanc by oak aging.Now I think that anything a winerycan do    .. more …

Picture it. You’re standing in a store or browsing the internet, trying to decide which decanter to buy to enable you to enjoy your wine even more. But then you come across a wine aerator. When you read the information that is provided with it, you realize that it might be better to buy one of these instead. But those decanters certainly look very inviting. So which is it to be – or should you get    .. more …

Some say the key to success is to study one thing new about wine types everyday. it is best to broaden your mind, broaden your perspective, sharpen your talent and be entertained all on the identical time. Hopefully you may get all that in this article. This article is meant to make you see wine types in a special way. In case it can even make your life a bit simpler or make the next few moments    .. more …

Wine has always been placed on top amongst the alcoholic beverages. Since times immemorial liquor has formed to be the part of rich delicacy. In many households wine is served during twilight and there are many households in US, Europe and Mexico, where wine is served after dinner. Serving wine is altogether a different thing, but what counts the most is how to buy wine, especially if you like    .. more …

Imagine this”you are seated at an upscale restaurant with one of your best clients and then handed a wine list thicker than a college textbook. You want to pick out the “perfect” wine to impress your client but everything looks like it is written in a foreign language. After only a few minutes the server asks if you have made your selection, so you decide to order the most familiar thing on the    .. more …

The only hint of what lay behind the doors of a plain brick office building off Old Peachtree Road is a stylized sign: the seductive curve of a wine glass.Inside the showroom is one of the largest collections of wine antiques in the world: A metal wine container from the French Army labeled “Vin,” an empty bottle of 1906 Chablis, bottle stoppers of all imaginable shapes, piles of old corkscrews    .. more …

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla.- The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Juvenile Operations Unit conducted a business alcohol compliance check Thursday evening of 11 Port Charlotte businesses. Eight were in compliance; three were not, and three clerks were arrested.The following clerks were arrested:Brian Patrick Betourney, 52, 9039 Anita Ave., Englewood,Shell/Pic n’ Run, 20101 Peachland Blvd., Port Charlotte.    .. more …

Buying champagne in NYC is an unforgettable experience during the holiday season, since there are several stores in this city that provide luxury beverages at affordable rates. There is no better way to celebrate the festive spirit than sitting at home and still being able to buy Dom Perignon and other celebrated beverages at affordable rates. Furthermore, with the free champagne shipping offers    .. more …