Archive for March, 2008

« Previous Entries

Fine’s Cellar begins retail sales - Bizjournals.com

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Fine’s Cellar begins retail salesBizjournals.com, NC - 2 hours agoOwned by Mike Fine, previously affiliated with the Sportman’s Fine Wine and Spirits brand now owned by Bashas’, the restaurant is an intimate, casual eatery …

Read more here…

Starbucks’ Lucky Clover - Motley Fool

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Starbucks’ Lucky CloverMotley Fool - 3 hours agoThe descriptions of a cup of coffee brought to you by Clover bring to mind fine wine, not your average cup of joe. Clover’s technology is supposed to bring …

Read more here…

Food and Wine for Everyday - Gaston Gazette

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Food and Wine for EverydayGaston Gazette, NC - 3 hours agoLou Anne and Doug Harris are owners of Douglas R. Harris Jewelers, 1753 Country Club Road, Gastonia, which includes a Fine Wine Division. …

Read more here…

RFID powers the ‘intelligent wine bottle’ - UsingRFID.com (subscription)

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

RFID powers the ‘intelligent wine bottle’UsingRFID.com (subscription), UK - 24 minutes agoFounded in January 2007 by Eric Vogt to assure the provenance of each bottle of fine wine, the company is now implementing programmes with nine leading …

Read more here…

Hong Kong woos the wine industry - Wines-Info.Com

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Hong Kong woos the wine industryWines-Info.Com, China - 8 minutes ago… headquartered in Hong Kong, the zero tax announcement is the most significant development in the region’s fine wine industry in the last 100 years. …

Read more here…

Purple teeth and headaches as Bordeaux 2007 tastings begin - AFP

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

AFP

Purple teeth and headaches as Bordeaux 2007 tastings beginAFP - 8 hours agoThe latest report from LiveEx, the London based fine wine exchange, shows, for example, a rise of about 110 percent in the price of a 12-bottle case of …

Read more here…

California research center to nurture olive oil industry - Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

California research center to nurture olive oil industryDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 2 hours ago… UC scientists showed California winemakers how to replant vineyards that had been ripped out during Prohibition and taught them how to make fine wine. …

Read more here…

A sip and a nod: World-class wine auctioneer brings Okie touch to … - Trading Markets (press release)

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

A sip and a nod: World-class wine auctioneer brings Okie touch to …Trading Markets (press release), CA - Mar 30, 2008Mar 30, 2008 (Tulsa World - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) — – Participants in fine-wine auctions 20 years ago were, according to …

Read more here…

UC-Davis launches research center for olive oil industry - Capital Press (subscription)

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

UC-Davis launches research center for olive oil industryCapital Press (subscription), OR - 4 hours ago… UC scientists showed California winemakers how to replant vineyards that had been ripped out during Prohibition and taught them how to make fine wine. …

Read more here…

A sip and a nod - Tulsa World

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

A sip and a nodTulsa World, OK - 4 hours agoBy SCOTT CHERRY World Scene Writer Participants in fine-wine auctions 20 years ago were, according to Michael Davis, a small group of mostly older men …

Read more here…

« Previous Entries