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Local Winery Celebrates Anniversary in California's Most Historic Winery Location
Local Winery Celebrates Five Year Anniversary. Winery Produces Award-Winning Wines Using Grapes from Around the World and Allows Guests to Craft Their Own Wines. - October 15, 2009 - The Wine Tailor
What's on in Clark Philippines - Yats Restaurant & Wine Bar Holds Wine and Cheese Tasting 30th October
What's in in Philippines? Bookmark Saturday evening 30th October, 2009 to attend a wine and cheese tasting held by Yats Restaurant & Wine Bar at Clark Wine Center in Clark Philippines. Seven cheeses paired up with seven different wine. - October 12, 2009 - Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar
Yats Wine Cellars Has Jobs for Foreigners in Philippines Career in Vintage Wine
Foreigners planning to make good use of their time while enjoying a long-stay in the Philippines can now find jobs with Yats in Philippines. Those with experience in wine can apply to Yats Wine Cellars for an interesting career in high-end vintage wine. - October 11, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Yats Wine Cellars Releases Full Line of Fine Vintage White Wine in Philippines from France and Other Major Regions
White wine Philippines. Yats Wine Cellars Philippines offers a line of over 500 selections of fine white wine from Chablis, Meursault, Montrachet, Beaune, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Italy, Spain and new-world regions. - October 10, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Yats Wine Cellars Holds Public Wine & Cheese Tasting in Clark Wine Center Oct 30th
Seven flights of wine paired with cheese will be served to ticket holders of the Yats Cheese-Wine-Pairing Tasting to be held at Clark Wine Center on 30th October, 2009. - October 08, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Chatham Street Café & Catering to Host Winemaker’s Dinner
Gayla Bonke, owner and chef at Chatham Street Café & Catering (www.chathamstreetcafe.com), located at 140 E. Chatham St., has announced that the restaurant will host a winemaker’s dinner with Chatham Hill Winery on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. The cost is $50 per person, excluding... - October 04, 2009 - Chatham Street Cafe & Catering
Cleavage Creek Commemorates National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Release of New Wines
Cleavage Creek Wines ... Award Winning Wines for a Life Saving Cause - October 03, 2009 - Cleavage Creek
Snooth's A-Z Wine Pairings Featured on Yahoo! Front Page
Hand built algorithm highlighted as featured application on popular start page. - October 01, 2009 - Snooth
Yats Wine Cellars Roll Out an Attractive Range of Pinot Noir Wines in Philippines
Pinot Noir wine is popular in Philippines and Yats Wine Cellars has a full range of Pinot Noir wine in Manila Philippines, from new-world regions as well as some fine vintage Pinot Noir wine from Burgundy. - September 29, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Wine Shop Philippines - Yats Wine Cellars Added to Short List of Wine Supplier Philippines for Vintage Wine
Collectors and connoisseurs can get their hands on rare vintage wines in Philippines through Yats Wine Cellars, wine shop for vintage wine in Philippines. - September 29, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Yats Restaurant Holds Dinner to Pair Wine with Chinese Food
In a recent wine-tasting dinner, Yats Restaurant reveals the secret formula for pairing wine with Chinese food. Participants acquired some valuable insight into how wine can work well with Chinese food also. - September 29, 2009 - Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar
Yats Restaurant & Wine Bar New Menu Makes It One of the Best Places to Have Steaks in Philippines
Great steak restaurant in Philippines is Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar which serves up a whole range of beef dishes from the real Kobe, then Wagyu, US Angus, Canadian Harris to Brazilian and Australian cuts. Yats Restaurant is one of the best places to have steak and wine. - September 28, 2009 - Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar
Yats Wine Cellars Helps You Pair Wine with Japanese Food
Yats Wine Cellars explains how Japanese Food can be paired with red white and sparkling wine by simply following a few simple guidelines. Here is how. - September 28, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Yats Wine Cellars Showcases Most Expensive Wines in Philippines
Tourists from all over Asia fly to Clark Philippines to check out the most expensive wines in the Philippines housed in Yats Wine Cellars Clark Philippines and to enjoy a wine dinner at Yats Restaurant and Wine Bar Philippines. - September 27, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Yats Wine Cellars Hold Champagne Brunch in Manila Philippines on 18th October, 2009
Champagne and wine from Yats Wine Cellars will be served at brunch in ShangriLa Mall 2nd Floor Ortigas Manila, ticket price is p1,500. Tickets limited to 30 only, now available at Yats. - September 26, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Yats Wine Cellars Holding a Public Wine Tasting of Excellent New-World Vintage Wine in Clark Wine Center on October 23rd
Yats Wine Cellars hold regular ticketed event to help wine novices expand their tasting experience at very little cost. Upcoming is tasting of new-world wines to be held at Clark Wine Center in Clark Philippines on Friday Oct 23rd - September 25, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Purgatory Cellars/White owl Winery Wins Another Award in Consumer Judged Wine Competition
This is a rare competition where actual consumers judge the wine. - September 25, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Yats Wine Cellars Opens Wine Shop in Philippines Called Clark Wine Center
Wine lovers all over Asia know of this place and make the trip to Clark Philippines to load up on rare vinage wines that are often cheap in comparison to prices in their home towns. - September 23, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
The Great Organic Taste of Bavaria’s Lammsbräu Beer Has Arrived in America
Europe's leading organic Craft Brewery, Neumarkter Lammsbrau, enters the American market with two best selling organic beers: Lammsbrau Organic Pilsner and Lammsbrau Organic Dunkel. Lammsbrau, established 1626, was the continent's first certified organic brewery and uses only locally produced organic ingredients for a great tasting beer experience. - September 22, 2009 - Neumarkter Lammsbräu
New Idea for Birthday Gift - Birthyear Wine - from Yats Wine Cellars
What is "Birthyear wine?" It means the year of the wine is the year of birth of the celebrant. So if Grandma was born in 1947 then her birthyear wine gift would be from that same year - 1947. Yats Wine Cellars has those wines. - September 22, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Only Non-California Winery in U.S. to Win Medal in Largest Asian Wine Competition
Purgatory Cellars, a winery based in Illinois, is stepping up on the national and international wine stage with this award. Purgatory Cellars is the only winery in the United States to win an award in this competition that is not based in California. This could be the next up-and-coming winery in the tradition of the movie, "Bottle Shock." - September 05, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Hi5 & TriBeer Offer Fantasy Football League
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that Hi5 and TriBeer are coming together to host a fantasy football league this fall. The league is open to the public at no cost and will feature several weekly prizes in addition to the grand prize of a trophy,... - September 04, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
The Beer Journal Releases Great American Beer Festival Edition
Special Commemorative Journal will help Beer lovers remember the Beers they try during the GABF (Sep 24-26, 2009 in Denver, CO). - September 02, 2009 - The Beer Journal
Eighth Anniversary of Syndicated Wine Radio Show from Las Vegas
Eight years of broadcasting and promoting great food from upscale restaurants and wines from all around the world. - August 31, 2009 - Les Kincaid Enterprises, LLC
Arizona Wine Growers Collaborate to Create Their First Event Located at the Farm at South Mountain
The Arizona Wine Growers Festival at The Farm Debuts with Wine Tasting, Walk-Though Exhibits, People's Choice Competition and Professional Tasting Awards - August 30, 2009 - Arizona Wine Growers Association
Ar Cash Flow Introduces Debt - Free Cash Resource to Upper Hunter Valley Winery
AR Cash Flow is successfully helping small businesses discover creative financing that does not involve going through lengthy bank procedures or sacrificing ownership each time they need cash. Their latest success is with Yarraman Estate Wines in Upper Hunter Valley, which is pleased to have... - August 27, 2009 - AR Cash Flow
Back by Popular Demand, Anderson Valley Brewing Company ("AVBC") Rolls Out High Rollers Wheat Beer
High Rollers Wheat Beer will be available for limited release August 15th in 12oz bottles, 22oz bottles, and draft. - August 14, 2009 - Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Tivoli Wines is Bringing the Taste of Morocco to Texas with the Addition of the ALILI Moroccan Premium Ingredients
Tivoli Wines, a Dallas-Fort Worth based specialty wine and brews store, is excited to announce the addition of ALILI, the award winning Moroccan ingredients line to their collection of specialty products, fine wines, and specialty beer. - August 09, 2009 - Tivoli Wines
Chatham Street Café & Catering Launches Wine Tasting Events
Gayla Bonke, managing partner and chef at Chatham Street Café & Catering (www.chathamstreetcafe.com), located at 140 E. Chatham St. in Cary, has announced that the restaurant will offer a wine tasting event on the second Thursday of every month. The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 9... - August 08, 2009 - Chatham Street Cafe & Catering
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Featured in National Magazine
Two midwestern companies have teamed up and proven that you can get quality wine at a great price in a most unlikely place. - August 01, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Three Year Extension Signed for Vermont Life Wine & Harvest Festival
Vermont Life Magazine and Mount Snow Valley Chamber extend agreement. - July 31, 2009 - Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce
Metropolitan Vintners Acquires NYCWineReport.com to Expand Reach Into NYC Wine Market
Metropolitan Vintners announces the acquisition of NYCWineReport.com, a trusted voice in the NYC wine market for wine reviews, pricing and purchasing information. - July 17, 2009 - Metropolitan Vintners
San Francisco Summer Wine Tasting Series Announced
The dates for the San Francisco Summer Wine Tasting Series in Del Monte Square at The Cannery are announced. San Francisco’s Summer Wine Tasting Series will run every Sunday afternoon from July 19 to August 16 and will feature a different wine region across California each week. The series... - July 16, 2009 - Winery Collective
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Three Medals in Indy International Wine Competition
The Indy International Wine Competition is one of the largest wine competitions in the United States and is the largest competition for fruit wines in the country. All three wines submitted by Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery in this contest won medals. - July 03, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Two Medals in International Wine Competition
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery has always been selective in what wines it enters and in what wine contests. This year, their focus is on the one-of-a-kind Persimmon Solera and recently released Five Buck Huck wines. So far, both wines have won medals in every competition they have been entered in this year. - June 26, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
1705Prime Steakhouse Hosts Wine Dinner Series
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality, (www.rockytophospitality.com) has announced that 1705Prime Chophouse and Events will host a wine dinner as part of their 1705Prime Wine Dinner Series. 1705Prime’s Chef Paul Schaffer and Rocky Top Hospitality’s partner, the Wine Merchant work... - June 25, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
World-Class Wines Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Fifteen of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, S.A. will be showcased at the 4th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, July 10th, 11th & 12th 2009 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration of the culture, food, wine and music of South Africa. Visitors will taste a stellar line-up of wines from Cape Point Vineyards, Mulderbosch and others as well as Grayhaven’s own award-winning wines. - June 24, 2009 - Grayhaven Winery
Summer Wine Party Fun
Take advantage of summer special pricing, and kick off the party season with a wine tasting party. - June 21, 2009 - SWILLparty, LLC
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Five Awards in State Competition
Of the five wines entered by Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery, all of them received medals in the annual state wine competition. - June 20, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Wine Style Asia Award 2009 Scores Three Firsts
It is the first wine award to receive the new tax exemption incentive on wines to be judged – among other firsts - June 18, 2009 - MP Wine Resources Pte Ltd
What Wine Goes with iPhone? Hello Vino Has an App for That
Wine pairing and suggestion Web site launches free iPhone app to help wine shoppers - June 17, 2009 - Hello Vino, Inc.
The Mash House Brewery Wins Seven Carolina Championship of Beer Awards
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that the Mash House Brewery was honored with seven Carolina Championships of Beer Awards at the seventh annual Hickory Hops Beer Festival in Hickory, N.C. Gold awards were presented to Jack'd up Stout and... - June 13, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Gold in International Wine Competition for One-of-a-Kind Wine
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery has won another gold medal with their one-of-a-kind Persimmon Solera. This sherry-style wine was entered in contests, starting in 2007. So far, it has won a silver medal in Vienna, Austria, the Illinois Governor's Cup for Best Dessert Wine in the State, a 90 point wine rating from the Beverage Tasting Institute, the P.E.A.K. Label of Excellence Award and numerous other gold and silver medals. - June 12, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Tweet for Tat: Social Media Contest Gives Away More Than Free Wine
One website is changing the rules of internet advertising. By enlisting participation using social networking websites, 'The Wine Whore' has devised an innovative and highly effective way to deliver a message. - June 07, 2009 - The Wine Whore
Imperia UK Awarded Distribution Rights for Moldova’s Milestii Mici Winery
Imperia UK has been given the privilege of becoming the UK distributor for the world famous Milestii Mici wine cellar. Wines from the cellar are considered some of the finest to be produced in Moldova and compare favourably to prestige wines from Western Europe. - June 05, 2009 - Imperia UK Ltd - Fine Moldovian Wine
WinePress.US Winefest 2009 St. Paul, MN July 30, 31 and August 1
This is the 5th annual WinePress.US Winfest. Sign up for two full days of seminars on making wine, growing grapes and more. Seating is limited and so are the discounted pricing, so sign up today. - May 28, 2009 - WinePress.US
Salute Wine + Food Festival Offers Calgarians Entertaining & Affordable Events
Festival organizers challenged international wine makers, celebrity chefs and some of Calgary’s best restaurants and wine boutiques to deliver premium quality at an affordable price. The result is a lifestyle event offering one-on-one access to an exciting world of international wine craftsmen, renowned chefs, fine dining, educational seminars and stylish tastings to be enjoyed by novice and serious wine lovers alike. - May 21, 2009 - Salute Wine + Food Festival
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery Wins Four Awards in an International Wine Competition
Purgatory Cellars/White Owl Winery scored four medals in their first wine competition of the season. This was the first time the silver medal winner, Five Buck Huck has been entered in any wine competition. - May 10, 2009 - White Owl Winery/Purgatory Cellars
Aura Launches Specialist Wine Services
Aura Sustainability Ltd is launching a range of core services that aim to add value to New Zealand wine producers. Sustainability is fast becoming a critical business strategy which is being driven by such factors as consumer expectation, competitor advances, value chain requirements and brand... - May 01, 2009 - Aura Sustainability
Proprietor Trent Ghiringhelli of Heibel Ranch Vineyards in St. Helena, CA Celebrates Release of First Vintage, 2006 Lappa's, Napa Valley Red Wine
Release celebrated with Open House and BBQ at Heibel Ranch Vineyards, Pope Valley, CA on May 16, 2009 from Noon to 4:00pm. - April 30, 2009 - Marshall Lamm