Posted on February 26, 2008 by rivard
I have stumbled across a a fruit winery today that I would like to share with fruit wine lovers out there. After looking at their site, I just want to make my way over to it for a visit and more importantly a taste of what they have to offer.
The wines of Ganadpuszta Winery are [...]
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Posted on February 20, 2008 by rivard
Two leading Japanese companies said Tuesday they were setting up a joint venture to sell wine in China, predicting that consumption will rise as the economy booms.
Trading house Marubeni Corp. and Asahi Breweries Ltd. will each hold a 30 percent stake in the new company, with the other 40 percent to be held by China’s [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by rivard
Barry Gump, professor of oenology, lifts a glass of deep purple wine to his favorite nostril, the left one. He takes a long, careful sniff and pronounces: “I get raspberries, big ripe fruit, maybe even prunes.”
”Let’s have a toast,” calls out one of his students. “Hurrah for Professor Gump!”
”And hurrah for FIU wine,” Gump replies, [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2008 by rivard
By Dan and Krista Stockman
Shortly after we moved to Fort Wayne nearly five years ago, we took a trip touring wineries in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
On our last day, as we got closer and closer to home, we knew there was one more winery where we were considering stopping. We were tired and just wanted to [...]
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Posted on February 14, 2008 by rivard
Made from pomegranates, new wine specialty is the perfect choice for Valentine’s Day tasting
By JANE MILZA
Rimon Winery, a new Israeli winery and producer of fine pomegranate wines, has released an exotic new dessert wine, claiming it to be ideal for Valentine’s Day.
A known aphrodisiac and symbol of temptation and pleasure, the pomegranate –sometimes called the [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2008 by rivard
Sebastian P. Augustine, a farmer in Kerala who got patent rights for his wine from tender coconut, wants the government to use the product as a USP to promote tourism in the state.
Augustine is the first person to patent tender coconut wine. His Indian government patent (No. 209015) on Aug 16 last year is now [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2008 by rivard
Wine can be a difficult subject to handle, especially with hundreds of technical terms that are often thrown at the novice wine enthousiastand drinker when they start dwelling into the wine relm. Fruit wine is no different, and when it comes to wines such as apple ice wine or apple cider, it can become confusion. [...]
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