Thursday, May 19, 2011
A Tough Reminder
As I sit in the middle of what has to be referred to as the holiday rush, there are still signs that the wine industry as a whole has some issues. Outside of the standard complaints about big distributors and their affect on smaller production wineries, the direct shipping assault led by wholesalers through HR [...]
Resolved Question: I need to to find a wine club?
I would like to give this as a gift to someone for Christmas! I would like for a bottle or two of wine to be sent out to their home monthly...
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Resolved Question: Beer / Wine of the month clubs?
...to give my parents each a unique gift this Christmas. For my father, I'd like to...m looking for the same thing, except wine. Money isn't too much of an obstacle...
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Cork?d: The Final Tasting Note
Today marks a bittersweet day for Cork'd as we announce it will wind down operations. After 1.5 years, CEO, Lindsay Ronga will move on to other opportunities. "Working with Gary and Jon marked a milestone in my career and I am so thankful for the opportunity. Who knows... at some point we may all reconnect in the future," says Lindsay.
Chairman, Gary Vaynerchuk, explains in this sincere video the details of what Cork'd users can expect. Cork'd Senior Editor, Jon Troutman will continue working in the wine industry with Gary in other capacities, so keep your eyes peeled. To all of our users, thank you for supporting us and interacting with us. We have truly enjoyed this experience and learning the wine world
right along with you.
Chairman, Gary Vaynerchuk, explains in this sincere video the details of what Cork'd users can expect. Cork'd Senior Editor, Jon Troutman will continue working in the wine industry with Gary in other capacities, so keep your eyes peeled. To all of our users, thank you for supporting us and interacting with us. We have truly enjoyed this experience and learning the wine world
right along with you.
Source: http://content.corkd.com/2011/01/12/corkd-the-final-tasting-note/
A tasting of one of California?s top sparkling wine producers
Sonoma county is relatively well known for a number of reputable sparkling wine producers, who make bubblies in the traditional Champagne method (i.e. second fermentation in the bottle). In my mind, with all due respect to all other methods of getting CO2 into a wine, the method of Champagne is the only way to go for any serious drinkin'! And while nothing touches Champagne itself (with the exception of perhaps Italy's Franciacorta and Trento DOC), our traditional method domestics from Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino counties, such as Roederer Estate, Domaine Chandon, Mumm, Domaine Carneros, Schramsberg and Gloria Ferrer, are not bad at all, and offer really delicious and cheaper alternatives, and a sense of patriotism...
Source: http://content.corkd.com/2010/11/23/a-tasting-of-one-of-californias-top-sparkling-wine-producers/
Resolved Question: Where do I find a monthly wine club for a gift?
I want to purchase a gift of a monthly wine club for my mom. I need one that ships...
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Resolved Question: Can anyone recommend a good red wine club?
I am looking for a wine club that will ship a gift to TX.......not sure of the TX laws...
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Resolved Question: Looking for a good Wine of the Month Club for a gift...?
The gift is for my sister and brother-in... very experienced with wine, so I would like something special and unique... across several Wine of the Month clubs online but I'm wondering...
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Changes??..Coming
I haven’t been around here to write in some time, but things are going to be changing a bit on this blog. To start, at Uncorked Ventures we are launching our own official company blog which should allow me to use this space to talk in depth about other factors in both my personal and [...]
Resolved Question: drank illegally at a wedding?
...budweiser, and a thing called havana club...and i read before drinking it...home, our house usually has wine that people gave to us as gifts and drank that too along with...
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Resolved Question: Any great birthday gift ideas for my husband?
...I even gave him a wine club once. I've bought ...accessory I could think of......for previous gifts. I'm out of ideas! Any...
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Looking forward, looking past
Hard to believe we are already in early August.� Where did June and July go? It has been a busy summer for me.� My family and I went on two separate family vacations lasting about a week each.� Each trip was special as we got to hang out with our respective families and enjoy being [...]
Source: http://winewithmatt.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/looking-forward-looking-past/
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