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Wenger Corp. & GO Tube Drinks
The Revolution had begun in the year 2004 with the idea to take the well-known aluminium tubes used for mustard and mayonnaise and fill them with something completely different. This idea was borne by Wenger Corporation, an Austrian enterprise that since the year 1886 produces food products of highest quality. For more than 120 years Wenger Corporation strives to surprise the food market with innovative products. With GO (www.go-more.com) this goal was reached once again. - September 01, 2007 - GO-more.com
Vermont Organic Maple Liqueur
Green Mountain Distillers of Stowe, Vermont is proud to announce the release of the first and only 100% Organic Maple Liqueur. - August 30, 2007 - Green Mountain Distillers
Baby Boomers Strike "Liquid" Gold in the Gold Country. Winery Wins Prestigious Awards. Pilot Peak Winery Offers Unique Comparative Tasting Method with Award Winning Wine
Pilot Peak Syrah wins Best of Show at the Orange County Fair competing against 3150 other wines. In celebration, guests can come to the winery to enjoy a private relaxed Comparative Tasting out on the beautiful terraces, while enjoying the views, the wines and the vines. They are provided tasting notes and food "pairings" to accompany the Award winning wines. - August 23, 2007 - Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery LLC
Snooth Releases Facebook Wine Application
Wine recommendation engine releases Facebook wine application, backed by world's largest wine database. - July 27, 2007 - Snooth
Chatham Hill Winery Wins Standing Ovation Award
Marek Wojciechowski and Jill Winkler, proprietors of Chatham Hill Winery, have announced that the winery was recognized, with a Standing Ovation award, as the top North Carolina vineyard and/or winery in Metro Magazine’s 2007 MetroBravo Awards. Readers voted for the award based on taste,... - July 26, 2007 - Chatham Hill Winery
Snooth Partners with Beverage Media Group
Wine recommendation engine teams up with BMG allowing users to browse the inventory of over 40 liquor stores across the US - July 11, 2007 - Snooth
New Vodka Arrives from France Challenging All Others to Room Temperature Taste Tests
"I’m sure we’ll lose one of these tests eventually," says Paul Connors of Legacy Imports, Inc., the creator and US marketer of Peureux Perfect 1864 vodka. "We’re bound to run into someone who genuinely does not like their vodka to be so smooth." Connors and... - June 30, 2007 - Peureux Perfect 1864
Snooth Launches Public Beta Version of its Website
Snooth, the comprehensive website for researching, reviewing, and buying wine, is now available to all users. - June 08, 2007 - Snooth
Chatham Hill Winery Releases First Ever Pomegranate Infused Wine
Marek Wojciechowski and Jill Winkler, proprietors of Chatham Hill Winery, have announced that the winery has introduced pomegranate to its Sweet Carolina line of fruit infused wines. This new addition is a unique wine, created by infusion of the natural, tangy pomegranate juice to a blend of grape... - May 21, 2007 - Chatham Hill Winery
Snooth Partners with Inertia Beverage Group
Wine recommendation engine teams up with Inertia to provide users with direct link to wineries - May 13, 2007 - Snooth
Maple River Winery's 2007 North Dakota Artist Series
North Dakota's Maple River Winery announces its 2007 North Dakota Artist Series showcasing talent from all over North Dakota. Each exhibit runs for 2 months with a free wine and cheese reception honoring each artist on the first Friday of each exhibit. - May 02, 2007 - Maple River Winery
Snooth Announces Partnerships
Wine recommendation engine signs up five merchant partners. - April 28, 2007 - Snooth
Voodoo Tiki Tequila Partners with Admiral Imports
Voodoo Tiki, the company that produces the world’s smoothest Tequila, has partnered with Admiral Imports, a leading US-based drinks importer. According to Donna Taddeo, President, Voodoo Tiki Tequila, “The demand for our boutique brand has far exceeded our expectations. By partnering... - April 09, 2007 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Chatham Hill Winery Announces New Vice President
Marek Wojciechowski and Jill Winkler, proprietors of Chatham Hill Winery, have announced that Brian K. Norkeveck has joined the winery as vice president of sales and business development for Chatham Hill and Sweet Carolina brands in North Carolina and throughout the Southeast. Norkeveck brings over... - April 02, 2007 - Chatham Hill Winery
Celebrate Spring with the Shawangunk Wine Trail
Think Spring… Think of the The Shawangunk Wine Trail's popular Pasta Primo-Vino. This year the event is being held the weekend of April 21-22. Participants are invited to Celebrate Springtime and the start of the winegrowing season by visiting each of the wineries on the wine... - March 21, 2007 - Shawangunk Wine Trail
Snooth Announces its Launch Team
Snooth announced that it has assembled a highly-driven, experienced team which is actively developing its vertical search engine and wine recommendation technology which is expected to launch in Summer 2007. “Each member of the Snooth team brings unique skills to the table and is highly... - March 20, 2007 - Snooth
Snooth Closes Initial Round of Financing
Wine recommendation engine raises $300,000. - March 20, 2007 - Snooth
Tobacco Road Cellars Syrah to Debut at Beaufort Food and Wine Festival
Tobacco Road Cellars is pleased to introduce the newest entry to their portfolio, the Tobacco Road Syrah Napa Valley 2005. Tobacco Road Cellars, a boutique Napa Valley winery, was founded by two North Carolina businessmen, Dusty Field and Jason Earnest. Embarking on a unique wine venture that... - March 19, 2007 - Tobacco Road Cellars
Ikon True Russian Vodka Muscles into Playgirl Magazine
Ikon True Russian Vodka Playgirl Magazine's official vodka for April issue release party - March 17, 2007 - Ikon Spirits Inc.
Third Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition Winners
Stoutridge Vineyard & Winery was the setting on Sunday, February 18, 2007 for the Third Annual Hudson Valley Wine Competition. The competition was open to all commercial wineries in the Hudson Valley AVA using New York State fruit, but more exclusively, Hudson Valley fruit. This... - February 23, 2007 - Shawangunk Wine Trail
Announcing Tobacco Road Cellars
Napa Valley wine with North Carolina inspiration is the vision of two NC entrepreneurs. Boutique winery in the heart of California wine country with a distinctive name with a history of tradition and reputation for excellence: Tobacco Road. - February 13, 2007 - Tobacco Road Cellars
Chatham Hill Winery Holds Annual Sweetheart Dinner
Jill Winkler, managing partner of Chatham Hill Winery, has announced that the winery will hold its annual Sweetheart Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 7p.m. This is a unique event at the Triangle’s only winery and includes a romantic buffet-style dinner for two prepared by Daniel’s... - February 07, 2007 - Chatham Hill Winery
Make Someone ‘Famous’ this Christmas with the Famous Grouse Personalised Whisky Bottle
The Famous Grouse are pleased to announce the launch of their very special personalised whisky bottle - the perfect Christmas gift. - December 05, 2006 - The Famous Grouse
Voodoo Tiki Tequila Brings Back the Tequila Lover - Ultra-Premium Tequilas Responsible for the New Tequila Trend
Within a short span of time, Voodoo Tiki Tequila has been able to establish itself as a premium brand of Tequila. Thanks to its superior quality, Voodoo Tiki Tequila has succeeded to a great extent in “weaning away” people from Vodkas and Martinis, and joining the ranks of Tequila drinkers. - December 01, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Tequila has an Ancient Chinese Secret-Voodoo, Africa and Ming Dynasty Play a Hidden Part in the History of the Legendary Elixir
Forget everything you thought you knew about tequila’s 15th century origin. Recent archaeological and historical findings are backing up mysterious legends that mix the past of the mysterious elixir with Voodoo, the rise of civilization on the African continent and even the Ming Dynasty. - November 21, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Tequila Lovers Unite at Meetup.com Website - New Club Offers Tastings, Recipes and Gifts For Tequila Fans
A new club has formed at popular website Meetup.com that unites tequila fans worldwide for tastings, tequila news, and other tequila related get-togethers. The club is located at the Meetup.com site at http://nightlife.meetup.com/272 . - November 15, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Collectors Eye Tequila Market - Voodoo Tiki Unites Tequila Lovers and Collectors
Tequila has found a new ally in the battle for the hearts of American consumers. Collectors are snapping up rare brands and collector edition bottles of the famous elixir faster than a spring breaker can “pop a tequila shooter.” - October 26, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Ikon True Russian Vodka Packs a Cool Shot for Alberta
Ikon True Russsian Vodka available in Alberta through Pearle Boyz beverage Company. - September 15, 2006 - Ikon Spirits Inc.
Costa Rica Prepares for Chilly Arrival of Ikon True Russian Vodka
Ikon True Russian Vodka to enter Costa Rica. - August 13, 2006 - Ikon Spirits Inc.
Voodoo Tiki Casts Spells with New Tequila Drink Recipes: Bartender Mixes Up Some Magic
The dog days of summer had the band members of Fallz looking for a cool place to hang out after what seemed an unusually long work week. Deciding to swing by Swig Bartini, they found a friend in bartender/mixologist extraordinaire "Brucifer" who mixed up some Voodoo Tiki magic. Just what the doc, er “witch doctor,” that is – ordered. - July 31, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Wine Design Notices Increase in the Number of Proposals Made Using Personalised Wine Labels
Personalised wine leader, Wine Design, have noticed a marked increase in the number of proposals made using a personalised "will you marry me" label. - July 03, 2006 - Wine Design
Ikon True Russian Vodka Ignites V2 Records National Release Parties
Ikon True Russian Vodka teams up with V2 Records for national release parties. - June 28, 2006 - Ikon Spirits Inc.
The Legend of Voodoo Tiki Tequila. Is there Really Magic Inside?
Tequila, the mysterious liquor, is surrounded by legends, myths and lots of lore. Borne out of the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico and created from an indigenous plant, the blue agave. Perhaps one of the more popular brands surrounded by as much legend and lore as tequila itself is the brand “Voodoo Tiki.” - June 17, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Upcoming Concert Brings Founder of VooDoo Tiki Tequila Back to the Celebrity Inspiration for His Company
Tour featuring old rivals leads to new rivalry. - June 07, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Voodoo Tiki Tells the Truths About Tequila--Test Your Tequila IQ
Tequila is a mythical, magical drink, believed by many to contain incredible mystical properties. Perhaps the most mysterious liquor, surrounded by legends, myths and lots of lore is “tequila.” Tequila is an alcoholic spirit borne out of the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, created from fermented and distilled indigenous plant, the blue agave. Voodoo Tiki tequila (www.VoodooTiki.com) has been inundated with questions. - May 17, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Travel Around the World in 60 Miles June 17 - 18, 2006
Travel around the World in 60 Miles without leaving the Hudson Valley. Join the Shawangunk Wine Trail June 17th and 18th, 2006 and savor the foods and atmosphere of 11 countries at 11 wineries. Participants are invited grab their passport… their Shawangunk Wine Trail Passport and... - May 16, 2006 - Shawangunk Wine Trail
Voodoo Tiki and the Latest Trend in Tequila
Voodoo Tiki, a company offering a premium line of tequila blends that suit all tastes and meets even the most discriminating tequila traditionalist and connoisseur’s standards, is partly responsible for this new trend in tequila. Following the trend in vodka, Voodoo Tiki creator, John Taddeo created flavor-infused tequila almost 5 years ago, now it seems every brand of tequila is following this trend. - May 02, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Is Tequila The New Vodka? Vodka May Soon Have a New Competitor
Tequila isn’t just for Spring Breakers, margaritas or “bad” girls anymore. Across the country, Tequila sales are continuing to grow at a healthy clip, driven by the popularity of Mexican and Southwestern dining and consumer interest in upscale, distinctive potables. - April 15, 2006 - Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corp.
Celebrate Spring with the Shawangunk Wine Trail Pasta Primo Vino Event April 22-23, 2006
Shawangunk Wine Trail celebrates spring with their popular Pasta Primo-Vino event April 22 -23, 2006 - April 05, 2006 - Shawangunk Wine Trail
Three Wineries Join the Shawangunk Wine Trail
The Shawangunk Wine Trail nestled between the famous Shawangunk Mountains and the majestic Hudson River, is proud to announce the addition of three wineries to the trail. - March 28, 2006 - Shawangunk Wine Trail
Maple River Winery Releases Apple Mint Wine, Honey Apple Wine, and Honey Raspberry Wine
North Dakota's own, Maple River Winery proudly announces the release of 3 seasonal wines, Apple Mint Wine, Honey Apple Wine, and Honey Raspberry Wine. - December 18, 2005 - Maple River Winery
Wine Reciprocity Law Takes Effect in North Dakota
A new North Dakota law goes into effect today allowing North Dakota wineries, retailers, and wholesalers the opportunity to sell wine directly to consumers in other reciprocal states via the Internet, mail, fax, or phone. Rep. Dan Ruby, R-Minot, one of the key supporters in the North Dakota House... - August 01, 2005 - Maple River Winery
Amateur Wine Maker Holds First Ever International Winefest Even in Denver, Colorado
First ever www.WinePress.US international WineFest for amateur wine makers supported by major players in the industry with their presenations, products and product tastings. - July 27, 2005 - WinePress.US