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Newer posts →Understanding Organic Wine.
October 17, 2012I know there’s a lot of confusion surrounding exactly what constitutes an organic wine. Most people probably think they have a fair understanding of what it means to be organic, but in actuality its more complex than you would think! … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged biodynamic, biodynamics, environmental benefits of organic wines, Organic, organic grapes, organic wine, what are organic wines, what is an organic wine | Leave a comment //22 Winos Saved from Sinking “Wine-Tasting Boat.”
October 17, 201222 people who were having the time of their lives aboard San Francisco Bay’s only “floating wine tasting room,” had to be rescued this last Friday from after the boat hit hit a spot of bother near Alcatraz Island, officials … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged California | Leave a comment //A Quick Vineyard Tour of Alsace for Rally Driver Petter Solberg. Those Poor Grapes!
October 9, 2012Rally driver Petter Solberg clearly must be more of a beer drinker, as is shown in these two videos by his blatant disregard for the delicate grapes of Alsace! The … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Alsace, France, Petter Solberg, Petter Solberg rally driver, Rally driver goes through vineyard | Leave a comment //The Wine Spectator FINALLY Discovers the Secret to a Successful Facebook Post.
October 7, 2012This made me smile when I saw it yesterday! Let me explain what we’re looking at… The below image shows a screenshot taken from the Wine Spectator Facebook Page from this September. The range of likes they received (at least … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Facebook, Social Media, social media wine, Wine Spectator | Leave a comment //Bonny Doon Labeling Efforts go Unnoticed by Consumers and Wineries.
October 6, 2012It been five years since Randall Grahm took the some would say “suicidal” step of listing every single ingredient that goes into his wine on his back labels. The lists include ingredients such as: oak chips, bentonite clay, indigenous yeasts … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Bonny Doon, California, Randall Grahm, wine label design, wine labels | Leave a comment //Syrah the Biggest Loser, Red Blends Occupy #1 Spot.
October 6, 2012According to a recent by the Symphony IRI Group, red wine blends have emerged as the clear winner in terms of retail growth in 2012, showing a 26% increase in year to date sales. In a fairly-distant second place was … Continue reading
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