Jun
20
2008
A variety of six different premium dark chocolates to pair with six different wines: Port, Cabernet, Pinot, Merlot, Syrah and (our California favorite!) Zinfandel. All packed in reusable or recyclable decorative hinged tins. Customer Review: Overrated and misleading Anyone who knows anything about wine knows that wines made from Pinot Noir grapes can taste vastly [...]
Jun
19
2008
The New York Times bestseller, now in paperback: a scandal-plagued story of the immigrant family that built?and then lost?a global wine empire Set in California?s lush Napa Valley and spanning four generations of a talented and visionary family, The House of Mondavi is a tale of genius, sibling rivalry, and betrayal. From 1906, when Italian [...]
Jun
19
2008
Millions have logged onto Gary Vaynerchuk’s Wine Library TV—watching him boldly and unconventionally rate hundreds of wines. Viewers are attracted to his youthful energy, unique voice, and often outrageous descriptions. Now, in Gary Vaynerchuk’s 101 Wines, Vaynerchuk reveals his first ranked list of the most exciting and tantalizing spirits he has sampled while traveling the [...]
Jun
18
2008
As a young child in Naples, Italy, Sergio Esposito sat at his kitchen table observing the daily ritual of his large, loud family bonding over fresh local dishes and simple country wines. While devouring the rich bufala mozzarella, still sopping with milk and salt, and the platters of fresh prosciutto, sliced so thin he could [...]
Jun
18
2008
Wine lovers will get a chance to taste the fruit of the vine, plus enjoy live entertainment, prizes and appetizers from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the grand opening of the Walnut Hill Winery in Burrell Township in Indiana County.Read full story
Jun
17
2008
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Jun
17
2008
Wine Country sweet and savory favorites fill this charming basket. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory milk chocolate almonds, caramel cookies, Mrs. May’s cashew crunch, mozzarella cheese swirls, butter cookies, sesame crackers, merlot cheddar cheese spread, Napa Valley Mustard Company olives, assorted milk and dark chocolate truffles, cashew roca buttercrunch toffee and extra dark chocolate are packed [...]
Jun
17
2008
One step into Trapper Creek Winery and tasters are surrounded by the sweet smell of fermentation, sugars reacting with yeast, creating their signature meads layered with flavor.Read full story
Jun
17
2008
It was the most expensive bottle of wine ever sold. In 1985, at a heated auction by Christie’s of London, a 1787 bottle of Château Lafite Bordeaux—one of a cache of bottles unearthed in a bricked-up Paris cellar and supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson—went for $156,000 to a member of the Forbes family. The discoverer [...]