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Cupcake wine is affordable and smooth – Houston Chronicle

Category : Cabernet Sauvignon

Cupcake wine is affordable and smooth
Houston Chronicle
Monday: Monday Madness wine discounts at Vintropolis, 10001 Westheimer, No. 2695. Prices vary. 2 pm-2 am 713-524-1000. Tuesday: Vinoteca Quattro in the Four Seasons Hotel, 1300 Lamar. 5-7 pm $16. 713-276-4700; Tastings at Cellar 17, 6608 FM 1960 West.

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CLO Ambassadors to Hold 15th Annual Wine Tasting & Silent Auction, 3/2 – Broadway World

Category : Wine Club

CLO Ambassadors to Hold 15th Annual Wine Tasting & Silent Auction, 3/2
Broadway World
The preview party was held to raise awareness for the Ambassadors' 15 th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction, which will take place Friday, March 2, 2012, at the Duquesne Club, and will feature wines from Capital Wine & Spirits.

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Wines of the Week: Feb. 1, 2012 – Daily Breeze

Category : Cabernet Sauvignon

Wines of the Week: Feb. 1, 2012
Daily Breeze
By Michael Petersen Cabernet sauvignon, syrah and merlot blend wonderfully in this French red. Dark berry flavor, soft tannins and notes of coffee and leather complement each other nicely. It pairs particularly well with sharp cheese, pork or roast

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Watch The Game Season 5 Episode 5 Online – Patch.com

Category : Chardonnay

Watch The Game Season 5 Episode 5 Online
Patch.com
Chardonnay rejects Jason's proposal; Melanie's living the VIP life at church. There's no telling how busy you're going to be when you are the girlfriend of a popular football San Diego Sabers. Well, this is actually something that everybody wants!

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Aall In Limo Service, LLC Offers Valentine’s Day Specials All Month Long – PR Web (press release)

Category : Wineries


PR Web (press release)
Aall In Limo Service, LLC Offers Valentine's Day Specials All Month Long
PR Web (press release)
We deferred to Mike's expertise in selecting wineries for tasting. They were all wonderful and he even had a lot of two for one deals. What's better than wine tasting? Wine tasting at half the price! For those who want to plan a romantic Valentine's

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COLUMN: Aussie wines are on his comeback trail – SCNow

Category : Winery

COLUMN: Aussie wines are on his comeback trail
SCNow
Last week a wine distributor rep dropped by the store so that I could taste a few wines with her. But her “bag of goodies” contained nothing but Australian wines. Bad news for her, I thought. I'd cut my Australian wine inventory in half over the past

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Champagne And Chocolate Tasting At Morton’s, February 9 – OC Weekly (blog)

Category : Champagne

Champagne And Chocolate Tasting At Morton's, February 9
OC Weekly (blog)
If you're going to be struck by Cupid's bow, we say go straight for the aphrodisiacs: champagne and chocolate. What better way to woo than over dessert? The prim and proper ensemble at Morton's South Coast Plaza is hosting a soiree; a pre-Valentine

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I love stemless glasses – but do they change the wine experience? – Globe and Mail

Category : Red Wine


Globe and Mail
I love stemless glasses – but do they change the wine experience?
Globe and Mail
The question: We have been using tall Bordeaux glasses for most of our red wines. Recently our friend served us wine in stemless Riedel cabernet-merlot glasses. The shape and size appears to be identical to the bowl of the tall Bordeaux-style ones we

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Texas wine industry suffering after budget cuts – WOAI

Category : Wine

Texas wine industry suffering after budget cuts
WOAI
COMFORT, Texas – When you think of fine wines, your first thought might not be Texas, but you would be wrong. The Texas wine industry is growing at an amazing rate, and a lot of that growth is in the Hill Country just north of San Antonio.

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Cornell, FLCC to establish vineyard at Anthony Road Wine Co. – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Category : Riesling

Cornell, FLCC to establish vineyard at Anthony Road Wine Co.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The vineyard will have several grape varieties, including Riesling, Cabernet Franc and Corot Noir, the last of which was developed at Cornell University. The vineyard's concept began to jell when Hans Walter-Peterson, viticulture extension specialist

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