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Newer posts →Are New Wine Brands Targeting Women Low on Substance?
May 18, 2012Does the wine industry really know what women want? Not according to writer Elin McCoy, as she wrote recently in an article on Bloomberg.com: According to the new “girly-wine” brand marketers, women wine drinkers want to be super-skinny, to toss … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a comment //170 Year Old Shipwrecked Champagne up for Auction.
May 16, 2012Paris auction firm Artcurial Briest–Poulain–F.Tajan has been selected to sell-off Champagne bottles that have spent the last 170 years in a shipwreck at the bottom of the Baltic sea. The shipwreck and its cargo are the property of the Åland … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Champagne | Leave a comment //Study Finds that Great Wine Tasters are Born that Way!
May 14, 2012Is an ability to taste wine come from our DNA? A new study has concluded that certain individuals are born with a heightened sensitivity that gives them the edge when it comes to tasting wine. “Wine Expertise Predicts … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a comment //How to Find the Wines I Feature.
May 8, 2012Quite easily the most frequent question I get asked is: “How can I find the wines you feature in your reviews/articles?” I wish I had a simple remedy to the problem, after-all it would make my life a whole lot … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a comment //Brad Pitt Set to Star in The Billionaire’s Vinegar Movie.
May 4, 2012It was just announced this week that the long awaited movie The Billionaire’s Vinegar is to be released in cinemas this year. Will Smith bought the rights to the book as part of a Hollywood consortium and has been … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Bordeaux, Brad Pitt, Brad Pitt new movie, Brad Pitt wine movie, Chateau Lafite, The Billionaire’s Vinegar, Will Smith | 2 Comments //Are Wine Apps a Dead and Dying Breed?
May 3, 2012Paul Mabray (owner of Vintank) writes in Palate Press: Why are wine iPhone and Android apps not succeeding when other niche apps like Foodspotting are doing so well? Over the last year and a half we have seen the … Continue reading
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