Archive for January, 2008
« Previous EntriesThe Sipping News: First look at Oxbow Wine Merchant - San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, January 31st, 2008The Sipping News: First look at Oxbow Wine MerchantSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 21 hours agoAnd in what may be one of the first Bay Area sighting of fine wine sold from kegs, like beer, the wine bar is dispensing two wines from conventional beer …
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COLUMNIST: Liquor license vote should have been easy - Mansfield News
Thursday, January 31st, 2008COLUMNIST: Liquor license vote should have been easyMansfield News, MA - 18 hours agoBy Deborah Knight Snyder Last week’s vote by selectmen to grant a full liquor license to Cork’s Fine Wine and Liquors was painful to watch. …
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Mum who quaffed champagne she didn’t pay for escapes jail again
Thursday, January 31st, 2008This is Wiltshire - As well as knocking back expensive wine and fizz they had fish and chips at the hotel which bills itself as The ultimate destination hotel for anyone with a passion for fine wine and Michelin-starred food’. Again the guests failed to pay the £3,700 …
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Transfer deadline day: 9am-1.30pm
Thursday, January 31st, 2008Guardian Unlimited - 10.33am: Watford have signed Leigh Bromby from Sheffield United for £600,000 and a case of fine wine. “Wayne Routledge wouldn’t be good for chips for Wilfred Bouma, he’s hardly made of anything,” says Sam Huxley. “Villa are better off signing Mido if …
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Mum who quaffed champagne she didn’t pay for escapes jail again - Gazette & Herald
Thursday, January 31st, 2008Mum who quaffed champagne she didn’t pay for escapes jail againGazette & Herald, UK - 22 hours ago… had fish and chips at the hotel which bills itself as The ultimate destination hotel for anyone with a passion for fine wine and Michelin-starred food’. …
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The state of the States, part I: Winemaking across America - The Triton (press release)
Thursday, January 31st, 2008The state of the States, part I: Winemaking across AmericaThe Triton (press release), FL - 23 hours agoMark Darley is a fine wine sales consultant for Universal Wines and Spirits in Miami. Comments on this column are welcome at mark.darley@universalwines.net …
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Transfer deadline day - live!
Thursday, January 31st, 2008Guardian Unlimited - 10.33am: Watford have signed Leigh Bromby from Sheffield United for £600,000 and a case of fine wine. “Wayne Routledge wouldn’t be good for chips for Wilfred Bouma, he’s hardly made of anything,” says Sam Huxley. “Villa are better off signing Mido …
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Stunning 2005 Bordeaux Arrive With Smooth Tannins, Harsh Prices
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Bloomberg - Miles Davis, a partner in the London-based Fine Wine Fund, is stocking up on bottles, betting they’ll go up even further as Eastern European and Asian demand really kicks in this spring. He’s also investing in buzzworthy La Mission Haut Brion, whose …
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Stunning 2005 Bordeaux Arrive With Smooth Tannins, Harsh Prices - Bloomberg
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Stunning 2005 Bordeaux Arrive With Smooth Tannins, Harsh PricesBloomberg - Jan 30, 2008Miles Davis, a partner in the London-based Fine Wine Fund, is stocking up on bottles, betting they’ll go up even further as Eastern European and Asian …
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My $11,000 hot java love machine
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008Globe and Mail - It’s similar to the difference between vin ordinaire and a fine wine. As for the price - some times a person wants something out of the ordinary. Coffee crystals may fill the bill for the extremely frugal but there is a difference between that and a …
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