Wine Tasting News
- King Ferry Winery celebrates harvest time Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 6:19PMKING FERRY -- King Ferry Winery opened its doors Saturday for a festival celebrating the harvest season, with tours, wine tasting, ice cream, music and food.
- The best of organics in New Zealand Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 5:57PMThere's more to having an organic experience than checking out the ever-increasing number of organic products available at your nearest supermarket.
- Our lady of the Wayside benefit organized by Golic Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 5:43PMCANTON — A local organization will benefit by a fundraiser organized by former Cleveland Brown legend Bob Golic and his wife, karen. The Golics are hosting Grapes on the GridIron, a wine tasting event, Oct. 24, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the Professional Football Hall of Fame in Canton.
- Fall Harvest of New York Deals Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 11:36AMAs the city?s economy starts to experience ripple effects from the Wall Street meltdown, visitors to the city might finally be getting the upper hand.
- COLUMN: Ness: Get out of town: visit Livermore Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 8:15AMLiving on the coast is the envy of everyone: mention Monterey or Carmel, and people fall faint with desire.
- Swedesboro to host Olde Kings Jazz Fest Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 6:28AMSWEDESBORO The borough will host its second annual Olde Kings Jazz Fest on Saturday from 1 p.m. to midnight at various venues throughout its downtown shopping area along Kings Highway.
- Good wine, good food will be center stage Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 5:00AMWant to know the proper way to swish the wine around in a goblet before tasting it? Or why you’d want to do that in the first place? Then this year’s Toast the Harbor event in Ocean Shores is for you.
- Tahoe City | Oktoberfest, scarecrows and pumpkin patch, oh my! Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 4:41AMThe 4th Annual Harvest Festival is here and that means fabulous family fun. Join the Tahoe City Downtown Association Saturday, Oct. 11 through Saturday, Oct. 18 to celebrate Fall in North Lake Tahoe.
- Vicki Kahn: Wine Walk & Shop, passport to Dining Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 4:40AMOctober used to be the time when locals left town and things slowed down a bit, but this year it's turning out to be a busy month, socially speaking. Last week Sierra College hosted a preview reception for VIPs and supporters of the building project.
- Call for fall Autumn events are ripe for the picking Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 4:16AMYou can do lot with three days. On a Columbus Day weekend with a picture-perfect weather forecast, in a season that offers so much experience, there's little reason to stay indoors.
- Riegelsville Library has its own story to tell Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 4:06AMPerched on a hill in the center of the cozy Bucks County borough of Riegelsville is an historic gem that lives and breathes stories.
- Quick takes on home and garden: Fall planting; MacKenzie-Childs tour Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:17AMMacKenzie-Childs hosts a fall tour, learn the art of Japanese flower arranging, fall is for planting
- His new venture has music artists covered Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 3:16AMYou could say Mitch Koulouris is running for "covers."
- Selfridges launches Decanter Trophy winners at Wonder Bar Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 11:18AMSelfridges and Decanter launched a week of Decanter World Wine Award winners at the luxury shop's Wonderbar last night.
- Ciao Italia! on Saturday Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 10:18AMCiao, Italia!, the Charlotte area's annual celebration of its Italian heritage, is scheduled Saturday at the Wachovia Atrium in the uptown area. The festival, sponsored by the Christopher Columbus Italian Club of Charlotte, will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Wachovia Atrium is on South Tryon Street at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Live entertainment, children's games, and plenty of good food ...
- THE UK MUSIC CORNER: Joe's 'New Man' CD reviewed Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 10:07AM*Joe Thomas has been on the scene since 1993 so his fans have come to rely on his brand of quality R&B. Seven albums later and hit after hit has followed on the underground or mainstream, be it fast or slow!
- Entertainment Calendar: 10/10/2008 Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 10:05AMItems for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least 10-14 business days in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis.
- Amid Crisis, San Francisco Whiskey Fans Sip $1,000 Single-Malts Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 9:55AMOct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Andrew Hartley-Snazelle says the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression won't deter him from one of his great passions. He is still willing to spend $1,000 for the right bottle of single-malt Scotch.
- Local Sports Announcements Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 9:43AMn The University of Montana Western Booster Club will hold its 17th annual Bulldog Booster Bash Dinner and Auction on Saturday, Oct. 18 in Dillon. The events for the weekend include the volleyball match versus Westminster at 7 p.m. on Oct. 16 in the Straugh Gym; the volleyball match versus Lewis-Clark State at 7 p.m. on Oct. 17 in the Straugh Gym; the football game versus Montana Tech at 1 p.m. ...
- Could You Use a Glass of Wine? Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 9:35AMVirginia vineyards offer cheap escape from perils of Washington and Wall Street.
- Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg, The Flavor Bible Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 9:18AM Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg are the authors of eight bestselling books focusing on food and drink, many of which have been winners or finalists for James Beard and/or IACP Cookbook awards. They have been married since 1990, write a monthly wine column for The Washington Post, and blog at BecomingAChef.com . Their most recent book, The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary ...
- Cape Town Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 4:39AMThe undisputed gay capital of the African continent, Cape Town has something of the progressive vibe, stunning coastal scenery, and sunny disposition of similarly appealing seaside cities, such as Sydney, San Francisco and Vancouver.
- Gaylord Palms Resort Announces a 'Positively Pink' Getaway To Support Susan G. Komen For the Cure® Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 4:38AM Girlfriends Can Give Back Simply by Traveling (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Girlfriend_Getaways/Girl-Time/prweb1451614.htm
- IW Club hosting wine tasting for residents Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 4:22AMIW Club, 44-500 Indian Wells Lane, is scheduled to host a Resident Wine Tasting on today.
- Inland Community News briefs for Friday, Oct. 10 Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 3:40AMLlama & Alpaca Playday on tap VALLEY CENTER ---- Camelids of California will sponsor a Llama & Alpaca Playday from 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 11 at 29560 Valley Center Road. Gates open at 8:30 a.m.
- Community events Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 3:37AMThe Colonial Italian American Organization will host its annual Italian Festival 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Walsingham Academy, 1100 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg. The festival will feature Italian food, wine tasting, arts and crafts, live music and children's activities. Cost: Military members and children 15 and under admitted free; for all others, $12 in advance with wine tasting ...
- Central Coast Cabernet Sauvignon Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 3:33AMCalifornia's most widely grown red grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon. The Central Coast region is no exception, though Cabernet is produced by more wineries in its northern portion, including Paso Robles. Most of the bottlings recommended from our tasting...
- Wine last watch: Uncle Yu's at the Vineyard Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 3:32AMWine receives a token spot on most Chinese restaurant menus. The Uncle Yu's restaurants in San Ramon, Lafayette and most recently, Livermore, are exceptions. For more than 15 years, Uncle Yu's has offered its customers a wide choice of serious wines. Nick...
- Off the shelf: Bargain wine of the week Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 3:32AMOff the shelf Domaine Saint-Vincent Brut ($10) The hook: A popcorn-friendly all-American sparkler for a debate-watching party. The details: The Chronicle Tasting Panel has recommended the Gruet New Mexico Brut - a bargain sparkling wine for just $15. But...
- Firing of restaurant manager prompts walkout Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 2:40PMWhen an executive of the Italian restaurant chain Buca Di Beppo fired Joe Busone, the longtime manager of the Chandler location, he might as well have fired much of the rest of the staff.
- Sterling Vineyards Announces New Hours of Operation for Napa Valley Wine Lovers Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 2:39PM Sterling Vineyards, a landmark Napa Valley winery, today announced new hours of operation. Visitors can now enjoy Sterling Vineyards® wines, tours and views from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm seven days a week.
- Taste the best Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 2:20PMWinners in this year’s Mudgee Fine Food Awards will be announced next weekend and the general public has been invited out to taste the best of the best.
- High Growth Forecasted for the Natural and Organic Food and Beverage Trends: Current and Future Patterns in ... Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 2:04PM Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Organic food industry is available in its catalogue.
- Wine event to benefit Kinsley’s Carnival Foundation Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 1:22PM The third annual “Carousel of Wines” wine tasting event will be held Sunday, Oct. 19, from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Brodbeck Carnival Building, 113 East 6th Street, in downtown Kinsley. This event will be sponsored by Kinsley’s National Foundation for Carnival Heritage. All proceeds will go to the renovation and expansion of the Carnival Museum to a newer, street-level location.
- A Village Night Out is Thursday, Oct. 16 Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 1:19PM On the heels of Cohasset Day, “A Village Night Out” will take place on Thursday, Oct. 16th from 5-9 p.m.
- Back to Basics: Well matched Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 5:01AMHave you ever had that feeling where you’ve missed out on a joke? Where everyone is having the greatest time laughing about it but the joke has gone straight over your head? And you are desperately trying to look like you understand?
- Golden Goose lands at airport Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:31AMBy Michele E. Buttelman Signal Features Editor mbuttelman@the-signal.com 661-259-1234 x590 Posted: Oct. 8, 2008 9:01 p.m.
- The France Show 2009 at London's Earl Court is to Tempt the Taste Buds with Food by Top French Restaurants Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 3:38AM As well as cooking demonstrations by French chef Jean-Christophe Novelli, food will also be served by London's Cafè des Amis and Mon Plaisir at this years France Show at London's Earl Court. Sign up for free tickets before the 30th November 2008 at www.thefranceshow.com ! (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1437984.htm
- Showboat throws Italian Festival; Il Mulino opens Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 3:33AMJust in time for Columbus Day, the Showboat Casino-Hotel is throwing an Italian Festival that offers a little something for everyone - particularly food.
- Lucky Seven: La Viña to host Harvest Wine Fest Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 3:28AMLooking to taste some fine wine? The Harvest Wine Festival at La Viña Winery is your answer, taking place from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday More than 20 wines will be available for tasting and purchase.
- The old Paris charm of Edith Piaf's Belleville Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 9:42PMPARIS - Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of "La Vie en Rose" should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the city and the birthplace of Edith Piaf.
- This Week Film October 10 Mission Impossible III will be shown at midnight at the Hamilton Theatre, 7 Lebanon St., ... Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 9:04PMFree Movie Night at St. John's Lutheran Church, 502 W. Chestnut St., Rome, at 7 p.m. Based on a best-selling novel by Francine Rivers, this story takes place in the Appalachian mountains circa 1850 and involves an ancient custom the characters have brought from Wales.
- Choc and awe: A seven-course chocolate tasting menu? Including fish? Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 7:18PM Located in the fashionable streets of north London, Almeida restaurant and bar is exactly the sort of establishment you'd expect to offer trendy one-off menus and exciting, fresh ingredients. Squab pigeon... yes. Smoked eel and oysters... almost certainly. Butternut squash velouté... a must. Fine chocolate in every course... really?
- Clare racing launch this Sunday Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 7:17PMThe Clare Valley Racing Club will launch its first race meet of the year, the Kirrihill Valley of the Vines Race Day, this Sunday, October 12.
- MacKenzie-Childs hosts a family fall weekend Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 5:17AMMacKenzie-Childs is holding "Fall Fun in the Finger Lakes" at its retail complex on Route 90 in Aurora from Friday through Monday. All four days, visitors will be able to see artisan demonstrations and tour the restored Victorian farmhouse.
- Briefs Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 4:56AMWASHINGTON Borrowing rate in August worst since 1998 Consumer borrowing fell in August for the first time in more than a decade as households, battered by rising job layoffs and the decaying economy, cut back sharply on their use of credit.
- Webster woman filled with hope shares boxes of it Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 4:45AMNE column: A woman from Webster offers hope to friends and strangers all wrapped up in a little box.
- Swimming club hopes to raise money at tasting Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 3:50AMMCSWAIN --Buhach Colony Aquatic Boosters will host a wine and cheese tasting event from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at 2524 Landram in McSwain.
- Times are tough. Let's have a party! Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 8:15PM18 tips for shoestring entertaining
- RMB WineX Johannesburg 2008-Taste and shop at Southern Hemisphere's Largest Wine Show Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 7:17PMRMB WineX - an "absolute must" on the Johannesburg wine calendar - takes place on Tuesday 28 to Friday 31 October.