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Newer posts →French Winemakers Fear New “Chateau” Label Law Could Ruin Reputation.
October 2, 2012French winemakers have their over the possibility the EU may allow US imported wines to be called “Chateau” or “Clos.” Currently in France, both these terms must only refer to an AOC wine coming only from grapes that are harvested … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged France, wine label design, wine labels | 2 Comments //Should You Lose Sleep Over Food-Wine Pairings?
September 28, 2012CapitalGazette.com writes: Have you ever found a recipe you like that tells you to buy a specific wine to complement it? And you can’t find it? Join the crowd of countless people who have visited every wine store in their … Continue reading
Posted in News, Pairings | Tagged food and wine pairing, how to pair food and wine, how to pair food with wine, how to pair wine with food | Leave a comment //Are Memes the Future of Wine Marketing?
September 25, 2012According to Dictionary.com, the definition of a meme is: “a cultural item that is transmitted by repetition in a manner analogous to the biological transmission of genes.” Got that? No, me neither! My rather more un-academic definition is: “…a funny … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged funny meme, Funny wine meme, marketing with memes, meme marketing, memes for marketing, wine marketing, Wine meme | 1 Comment //Don’t Eat This! Drink This Instead! – Fast Food and Wine Infographic
September 22, 2012This was a fun infographic to make! :)
Posted in News | Tagged Fast Food and Wine Infographic, fast food infographic, food infographic, Infographic, wine infographic | Leave a comment //M. Chapoutier Wine Name Stolen by Chinese Clothing Manufacturer.
September 22, 2012Michel Chapoutier of Maison Chapoutier has vowed to fight Chinese forgers who have launched a brand of clothing using his name. This isn’t the first time Chapoutier has fallen victim to counterfeiters. His wine has been faked before, but this … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Chapoutier, France, Rhone | Leave a comment //Is Weight Watchers “Diet Wine” The Next Big Thing in Weight Loss?
September 18, 2012It appears that Weight Watchers have put their stamp of approval on a range of “diet wines” from Australian wine producer McWilliams. At the time of this article being published, the 4 wines include: Harmony Sparkling Brut NV, Harmony Semillon/Sauvignon … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged low alcohol wine, Weight Watchers wine | 3 Comments //← Older posts Newer posts →
