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Sunday, May 29, 2011
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...
Resolved Question: planning a chocolate fest?
... for placing and maybe gift cards. They would be ..., executive chefs at country clubs and hotels and restaurants...if we are going to have wine served, it might be a soda/water...
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Saturday, May 28, 2011
I am falling for Fall
The first few weeks of fall are always interesting.� To start, you get teased by the weather, especially in Northern California.� In the same week you can have rain one day and a few days later be hanging out in the backyard with shorts, t-shirt, and flip-flops on.� Playoff baseball can be seen in the [...]
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Resolved Question: Canadian "gift of the month" clubs?
Do you know any good Canadian "gift of the month" clubs? (Like cheese of the month, book of the...month, fishing lure of the month, wine of the month, etc). I have found...
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Memorial Day Weekend
It’s Saturday about noon,� I just got home from picking up some South African Sauvignon Blanc from an importer here in the bay area.� Took the family with me on this errand and added a stop at a park in a community a little south of where we live.� The park was relaxing as the [...]
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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: Canadian "gift of the month" clubs?
Do you know any good Canadian "gift of the month" clubs? (Like cheese of the month, book of the...month, fishing lure of the month, wine of the month, etc). I have found...
Source: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071204145523AAgoE0v
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