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Birmingham Business Journal - Woodworking, gardening, cooking, baking and even wine making are all fun alternatives. Get up early to get a jump on your day. Getting to work gives you extra quiet time, which will allow you to be more productive. A great example in sales is making

SCC approves plans for viticulture center
Mount Airy News - McCarther said she liked the way the design reflected elements of the landscape, the wine-making process and actual things we do here at the college that are included in the structure of the building. Trustees passed a tentative approval for the

Take A Vacation With Education
CBS News - And 34 percent plan to take a wine-making or wine-tasting class. The trips are favored by women over men (57 percent to 43 percent) and the majority of participants said they want an educational vacation because it’s a new experience. An Early Show

Raising the bar: Essentials for serving drinks at home
Coloradoan - The red wine goblet: “The red wine glass has a larger bowl so the vapors can be trapped,” explains Dezelan. “And you can put white wine in a red wine glass, but not vice versa.” 5. The pilsner: This tall, slender beer vessel is preferred to pint glasses

Follow these tips and avoid holiday food temptations
Houston Chronicle - At big family meals, making a point of talking to everyone in the room will help keep you from the snack table. Limit 2: Your wine glass does have a bottom. Wine and beer have about 150 calories in a serving. Limit yourself to two drinks per party

Treasures that scream Inland Empire
Riverside Press Enterprise - If wine’s too much, consider some other souvenir, such as a wine glass. Prices vary by winery, so head to temeculawines.org and get clicking. Casino souvenirs If your significant other likes casinos

Vegetarian food thrives in San Francisco
Orange County Register - I Am Rich ($7) is a big wine glass filled with vermilion beet juice floated on a base of orange, carrot and lemon to magnificent and tangy effect. It’s a bewildering cuisine, developing familiar ingredients into wholly novel dishes. The results can

Wine Show celebrates its 25th anniversary
Lodi News-Sentinel - Admission to the first Wine Show was free, but patrons were charged $3.00 for a wine glass and three tastes. Tickets for additional tastes were sold for $.50 each. Twenty five wineries and several food booths participated in the Show, and

Grand accents on a slim budget
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - If you’re entertaining , consider using solid-color plates, tablecloths and napkins that can make the transition to everyday use. Accent with inexpensive seasonal accessories. Tie a colorful ribbon and a jingle bell onto each wine glass, or tie each

The tipping point
Tulsa World - She’s also been gifted items like bottles of wine, gift cards and chocolates. “Chocolates always make a woman happy,” she said. On a side note, one of Brewer’s stylists once received a complete Christmas dinner, right down to a frozen turkey, when

Make your host gift the life of the party
AZCentral.com - They’re the ones you have fun picking out a wine gift for, and the ones who appreciate what you’ve picked. Here are four different approaches, guaranteed to suit all occasions. Fun and young Sofia by Francis Ford Coppola Sparkling Wine, California

Expert on corporate gift giving emphasizes quality, personal touch
Providence Journal - Stay away from gifts that are political, sexual or religious in nature, she advises. And don t give gifts as a prank. I also stay away from barware and alcohol, she adds. If a company gives a wine gift, and there s a nondrinker

Holiday Wine Tasting At Warner Theatre
HULIQ.com - As an added feature, patrons will also have an opportunity to purchase special novelty bracelets and receive a chance to win an exclusive Romantic Rendezvous package valued at more than $500 and various Wine Gift Baskets featuring collections of fine

Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando ‘Wine Line’ Comes to the Aid of Busy
Forbes - Knowledgeable, warm and yes, unpretentious wine experts will help guide you through your wine pairing or wine gift giving dilemmas, no matter your budget. “For years, our loyal guests from across the country and local residents in the Orlando area

A bottle of wine can be a welcome gift
Post-Tribune - What’s the occasion for the wine gift? If you’re bringing wine to serve at a dinner you’ve been invited to, phone your hosts first to ask what they’re preparing and try to match the wine to complement the entr e, appetizer or dessert. The host may

Wine’s Holiday Gift Guide
San Francisco Gate - Even if you don’t believe in building a dusty old cellar, a good wine gift should be something that’s held for a special moment. With that in mind, we’ve selected wines that have a life span, so that your gift is remembered later - sometimes much

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Expands Use of Echo from UCN
PR Newswire - 1-800-FLOWERS.COM provides a wide variety of gift products and merchandise, including flowers, plants, gourmet foods, cookies, cakes, candies, wine, gift baskets, to customers worldwide, direct to its customers. As one of the industry’s leading

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Special section: Holiday gift guide
Orange County Register - For the foodie : Here are some homemade gift ideas for the extra-special people on your list. More of a wine connoisseur? Check out our wine gift guide.

Capricorn Dating Style
WLOX - Go for a fancy meal, go wine tasting or to a wine bar, go to a museum, go to the theater or opera, go ballroom dancing, go to a swank bar with a view, spend a night in a 5 star hotel, play tennis or golf together at a country club, take a yacht or

A treat for wine lovers
Times of India - It was. Smart suits and silk sarees, fine wine and food marked this wine-tasting evening by the city s wine club. Guests included the New Zealand High Commissioner Graeme Waters and Trade Commissioner Paul Vaughan, and several interesting folk from

An Elegant Affair
Leesville Daily Leader - The Museum of West Louisiana hosted patrons and supporters on the evening of Friday, Dec. 7, with their annual An Elegant Affair wine tasting and open house. Entertainment was provided by the United Sons of God and C.J. Michaels; One Man Band

Cuisine Scene: Tour before you quaff
Marin Independent Journal - Corinne Van Houten loves touring the Wine Country so much she decided to turn her passion into a business. The 54-year-old Terra Linda resident has just released a new CD, “Wine Tasting in the Carneros Region of Sonoma and Napa Valley,” retailing for

New, Multi-Functional Restaurant Kicks Off in Downtown Long Beach
PR.com - The Primes wine room has scheduled wine tasting events, while the bar & lounge features an extensive cocktail menu, specialty appetizers, and a great beer list offering some unique selections that are hard to find anywhere else. Primes Executive

Wine sampling event Dec. 11
TriVallyCentral - Those who attended last year can attest to what an educational and entertaining evening this should be. Attendees must be 21 years of age or older. Wine tasting will be Tuesday, Dec. 11 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Marco Wine Sellers for $15/participant

Vintage Wine Trust Broadens Property Portfolio With Acquisition of
Yahoo Finance - VWT will develop a wine storage and transfer facility consisting of a storage warehouse with capacity to store 2.5 million gallons of bulk wine as well as a tanker truck sanitation facility. The projected cost of development is $6.6 million resulting

The Secret Cellar
Seattle Times - Scott Lipsky combined ideas from three designers to configure his wine storage, then ordered All Heart Redwood racks from Apex Wine Cellars in Woodinville. Much of the space is for single bottles, but he also has diamond bins and some wood case

Calif. entrepreneur charged in fire that destroyed 6 million vintage
KOMO-TV - Anderson owned a wine storage business named Sausalito Cellars and used Wines Central to store some of his wines. He removed most of them after business managers asked him to do so several months before the fire, according to his former attorney

Interior decorator turns furniture designer
Bridgeton News - The maple table is supported by a chunky tripod that echoes the X-shape of a wine-storage rack. Beasley plans to install the set in the office of his wife and business partner, Stephanie Henley. What Beasley lacks in formal furniture-design training