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2009 Napa Valley Harvest Report
The 2009 grape harvest in Napa Valley is full of hope and promise according to the people who are closest to the vines, Napa Valley Grape Growers. |
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Tempranillo and TAPAS
After attending the annual TAPAS Grand Tasting and Seminar at Fort Mason in San Francisco, one thing is clear: Tempranillo has found a new home in the United States. |
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Auction Napa Valley 2009
Masked Horsemen, Top Toques and local area charities were the main focus of the 29th Annual Auction Napa Valley held June 4-6th. |
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Three Perfect Days - Las Vegas Strip
If you have not been to Las Vegas in recent years, you may not believe the changes that have been taking place. Las Vegas has been in the middle of its own makeover, focusing on world-class cuisine and wine lists.. More |
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Auction Napa Valley 2008
A tribute to Robert Mondavi helps raise over 10 million dollars for local area charities. More |
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Mexican Fiesta
For millions of Americans, the unofficial start of summer begins with a margarita, Mexican food and a toast to Cinco de Mayo (May 5th).. More |
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In Search of Margarita
There are at least 10 stories purporting to be the true origin of this sweet, sour, salty party in a glass. Not surprisingly, many center around a mysterious, seductive woman as the inspiration.More
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Passover Wines
Over the past few years, Passover wines have gone through an amazing transformation. A new generation of winemakers are making Kosher wines not just for Passover but can be enjoyed all year long. More
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Top Ten Reasons To Love Beaujolais Nouveau
November 15th is Release Day for Beaujolais Nouveau. Here are our top ten reasons for loving this wine. More |
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Thanksgiving Day Tips
Feeling Nervous about Thanksgiving Dinner? Not to worries we have some tips to ensure you a worry free Thanksgiving! More |
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Diary of A Black Thumb!
Think you have a black thumb? We turned our own black thumb into a green one with the help of AeroGarden. More
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A Day in the Dust 2007
At the 2007 Rutherford Dust Society trade tasting “A Day in the Dust”, vintners showcased the 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon vintage and some tasty white suprises. More |
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Top 10 Rosé Wines For Summer
Rosé wines have started to take their rightful place as a great summertime wine. We reviewed over 100 different rosés from all over the world this year. This is our top-ten list of must-haves! More |
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Taste of Oakville 2007 Recap
When you get the opportunity to taste the new vintage of any Oakville winery you take it. If you get the opportunity to taste more than one Oakville winery in the same day you simply can’t pass it up. More |
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Taste of Vail -
The 17th Annual Taste of Vail showcases local restaurants, top chefs, ingredients, and wines from around the world in a picturesque mountain town. From the Pinot Clones seminar, to cooking seminars, to the outdoor Lamb Cook-Off, to unique events like the Rum and Cigar tasting, the Taste of Vail has something for everyone. More |
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Olive Oil Demystified
Olive oil has been back in the spotlight over the past couple of years, thanks to celebrities like Rachel Ray and Mario Batali. Our love affair with olive oil began over 5,000 years ago. More
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Three Perfect Days - Tucson
If you still equate Tucson with cowboys and baron dessert movie scenes you have a lot to learn. More |
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Culinary Inspirations - Ming Tsai
10 Questions with celebrity chef Ming Tsai! |
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49 Million Bubbles Can't Be Wrong
Don't know the difference between Brut and Demi Sec, your not alone. Champagne & Sparkling Wine demystified. More |
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Holiday Cocktails
As the holiday season quickly approaches have some great concoctions waiting for your holiday guest. Here are some great cocktails that are sure to to please. .more |
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Braised Dishes – A Cure for the Common Winter Dish
Braised dishes were invented to survive the winter blahs. They do a superb job of creating hearty and flavorful dishes that we find so satisfying when the temperature drops. more |
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Knives 101 -
A complete knife buying guide |
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