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Dan Gross: Judge Simmons loves Snoop Dogg - Philadelphia Daily News
MUNICIPAL Judge Karen Simmons got a hug and a kiss from Snoop Dogg last night at the Wine & Spirits store (1218 Chestnut) where the rapper signed bottles of Landy Cognac. Simmons didn’t buy the bottle but

Wining, biking: Take two wheels along the Danube - CNBC
MAUTERN, Austria - Think of it as a workout where frequent wine-sipping breaks are a must. With paths that wind through vineyards, fruit groves and fairy tale villages overlooking the Danube, the Alpine

New York City: Date Ideas in NYC for an Artist - Associated Content
New York City is chock full of artists, which means that there are many opportunities for where to take your artistic date. Keep in mind that it’s not always about the art itself, but about inspiration he

Wine etc.: Chardonnay still king of white wine varietals - HometownAnnapolis.com
People bemoan chardonnay because, like Parmesan on spaghetti, it is so common. But chardonnay is still the king of white wine varietals. One shouldn’t feel inadequate to ask for chardonnay when the rest of

Wineries come in all shapes and sizes - San Jose Mercury News
LIVERMORE — “We get that all the time,” says Brian Mom, marketing director for Las Positas Vineyards in Livermore. While they share the name, there is no connection between the well-known community

Vinos Blancos Northern Spain has become a white-wine Valhalla. - Slate
This gusher of sensational whites is part of the broader quality revolution that has turned Spain into arguably the most dynamic wine region on the planet. During the Franco era, production was dominated

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Do you cook with wine? Club wants recipes - Herald-Star
Do you cook with wine? Then the Ohio Valley Business Professional Women’s Club wants to hear from you as one recipe will be singled out for an award in the recipe contest portion of the second-annual Grape Expectations

Surfing the WWC (The Worldwide Wine Club) - Huffingtonpost.com
Recently, I got a cold call at the office from a wine club I recently had joined (mostly for research, actually). The club had a hot deal, what the caller said was a great wine at a phenomenal price, and the cases were

Eat, Stomp and Be Merry - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Nothing sets the tone of harvest more deliciously than a harvest lunch, a chance to break bread and siphon barrels in celebration of the season’s bounty. While many wineries host harvest lunches for their worthy workers

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Leonardo DiCaprio Wins Stay-Away Order Against “Wife” - ABC News
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Leonardo DiCaprio has been granted a restraining order against a woman who believes she is his wife and is carrying his child — called Jesus. The “Titanic” and “Inception” star said in

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Farmer Says Serve Cattle Red Wine - KCCI.com
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Some Canadian cattle are getting red wine with their meals. It’s the brainchild of Janice Ravndahl, whose family owns Suzmu Meats in Kelowna, British Columbia. Ravndahl said the wine gives

Pedigree with your burger? Seattle-area bars soup up the humble sandwich - Seattle Times
Many bars don’t simply list burgers as such anymore. Lots of adjectives anoint them. Their certification or pedigree is listed, as in “USDA Prime.” And if they come from such acclaimed beef brands as Painted Hills in

Okanagan cattle enjoy red wine with their feed - Seattle Times
Western Canadian beef producers have found a novel way of putting the “bar” in barbecue. Angus cattle in British Columbia’s Okanagan wine and cattle region are being fed red wine with their grain. Chefs in

Pairings: Red Wine and Grouse - Wall Street Journal
Aug. 12 marked the start of shooting season for grouse. It is around this time of year in London that the first scent of game can be smelled emanating from the Capital s restaurants. The shooting season for

Canadian ranchers giving red wine to cattle - Albany Times Union (blog)
Angus cattle in British Columbia s Okanagan wine and cattle region are being fed red wine with their grain. Chefs in this Canadian Pacific Coast province said it makes for a unique beef taste, but Canadian food

Canadian Cattle Sip Red Wine With Their Cud - San Diego Channel
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Some Canadian cattle are getting red wine with their meals. It’s the brainchild of Janice Ravndahl, whose family owns Suzmu Meats in Kelowna, British Columbia. Ravndahl says the

Cattle enjoy red wine with their feed - WOOD
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Western Canadian beef producers have found a novel way of putting the “bar” in barbecue. Angus cattle in British Columbia’s Okanagan wine and cattle region are being fed red

Salmon (Saumon) En Paupiette Au Truffled Beurre Blanc - msnbc.com
Serves 4Ingredients:4 pieces salmon filet, 5 ounces each1/2 pound scallops1 egg white1 cup heavy creamSalt and pepper, to taste2 shallots, minced1/2 cup white wine2 tablespoons wine vinegarFor the Beurre Blanc:3 shallots

General24 Aug 2010 04:30 am

Luxury Wine Tour in Tuscany: A Wine Tasting Extravaganza - Luxist
When it comes to visiting wine country, there’s the standard booze bus variety-and then there’s the exclusive week-long Tuscany Wine Tour , a Luxist Awards’ nominee in the Best International Summer vacation

General23 Aug 2010 07:30 am

Family honors champion quoit player with memorial tournament in Oley - Reading Eagle
Gloria Conrad throws a quoit in the Bill Conrad Memorial Quoit Tournament, held in honor of Gloria’s husband, a champion of the game. The event in Oley raised funds to help families who have loved ones with

About that South Dakota mention - Examiner
Frontenac, popular cold-weather grape in S.D. The other day, I posted a report on wine sales in New York that contained a comment about New York grapegrowers selling their produce to such offbeat places as South Dakota

The Right Temperature for Storing Wine - Associated Content
Colder temperatures on the other hand may slow the aging process, although it can also prevent the wine from getting the chemical reactions it needs as well. Lower temperatures may not affect the quality or

VintageView 18 Bottle Wine Rack (2 Deep Black - Zimbio
Vintage View wine racks innovative design allows you to display the labels on your wine bottles while maintaining a proper storage position. These wine racks also provide better airflow than virtually any other

Wine Rack’s August wine of the month: Domaine De Nizas Rose 2009 [Crescent Hill] - Louisville.com
This (relative) break in the weather isn’t tricking me. I just know humidity is lurking around the corner. That’s why John Johnson, who owns the Wine Rack (2632 Frankfort Ave.), has suggested a bottle of Domaine De Nizas

Wine Cellar Dinning Room Theme on a Budget - Associated Content
Are you ready to give your dinning room a makeover? Do you and your family along with guest enjoy a good bottle of wine every now and then? Have you always enjoyed the look of old wine cellars and wine

Fountain in courtyard is focal point of writer-director’s house - Detroit Free Press
Screenwriter, best-selling novelist and “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” director Nicholas Meyer has put his Pacific Palisades house up for sale at $7.3 million. The two-story Cliff May design, built in 1937

Cityscape | Lovebird nestles in at Power and Light - Kansas City Star
Lovebird is the latest retail offering in the Power & Light District. The locally owned shop, at 1330 Main St., is nestled between the Jos. A Bank men s clothing store and the Garment District Boutique, a

Column: Customized wine rack can spruce up a home - Shelbyville News
A growing appreciation for wine usually means buying more wine, drinking more wine and, sooner or later, needing a place to put all that bottled goodness. Wine storage systems and wine racks are everywhere

Bombay Wrought Iron Wine Rack - Woodlands Online& LLC
This was purchased from Bombay a few years ago and is in Excellent condition. Holds five botoles of wine and up to 16 wine glasses with four glass shelves. Very pretty off of a kitchen area or formal dining

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White wine and herb marinade - Globe and Mail
A city spokesman says singer Erykah Badu has paid a $500 fine and will serve six months of probation for stripping during a music video shoot at Dealey Plaza in Dallas, where President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot in

Drinking regular beer may increase women’s risk of developing psoriasis - Lexington Herald-Leader
LOS ANGELES — Women who drink regular beer might be at higher risk for developing psoriasis, according to a new study released Monday in the Archives of Dermatology. Researchers looked at drinking habits

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