Tangy Grilled Chicken and White Wines for July 4th
Tangy Grilled Chicken and White Wines for July 4th A simple, tasty recipe from L.A. chef David Myers, plus 14 recently rated American white wines to match by:Laurie Woolever Posted: June 25, 2010 Summer is in full swing, and the big July 4th weekend is just around the corner—time for some easy grilling and some [...]
America’s Soccer Stars in South Africa’s Wine Country
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
America’s Soccer Stars in South Africa’s Wine Country In time for the 2010 World Cup, learn about wine-loving U.S. soccer stars, plus 12 great South African value wines for your celebrations Robert Taylor Posted: June 4, 2010 This June and July, South Africa is hosting the world’s most popular sporting event: the FIFA World Cup [...]
Japanese Videogame CEO Opens $100 Million Napa Winery
Monday, May 10, 2010
Japanese Videogame CEO Opens $100 Million Napa Winery Kenzo Tsujimoto of Capcom offers wines by Heidi Barrett and David Abreu, tasting menu from Thomas Keller MaryAnn Worobiec Posted: May 10, 2010 Recession? What recession? Defying tough economic times, the CEO of Japan-based videogame publisher Capcom Co. has opened a Napa Valley winery after 20 years [...]
The Game(s) of Wine- Test your vino knowledge with these grape-inspired games.
Sunday, May 9, 2010
The Game(s) of Wine Test your vino knowledge with these grape-inspired games. Published on Apr 20, 2010 By Kelly Magyarics WineSmarts While opening a few bottles of wine is often sufficient for a spirited gathering, games inspired by the grape encourage friendly competition and lively conversation, not to mention bragging rights. Grab one of [...]
The Lowdown on Restaurant Markups
Friday, May 7, 2010
The Lowdown on Restaurant Markups by Gretchen Roberts The inside story on why and how restaurants price their wines. Published on May 7, 2010 The scene is all too familiar: glancing through a restaurant’s wine list you spot a Napa Cab you saw in a wine shop for $30; it’s listed at $80. [...]
Supporting Earth Day in the Wine Industry
Monday, April 26, 2010
Supporting Earth Day in the Wine Industry Unfiltered highlights a few of the many wineries making an effort to go a little greener this Earth Day Posted: April 22, 2010 by Wine Spectator As today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Unfiltered is this week recognizing those wineries that are greening things up this [...]
Sheryl Crow Brings Wine to Cougar Town
Friday, April 16, 2010
Sheryl Crow Brings Wine to Cougar Town Plus, the cult Cab rivalry between Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Saints coach Sean Payton continues, and a glass or two may help those with slow heart rates Posted: April 8, 2010 by Wine Spectator • When Unfiltered heard that Sheryl Crow has a guest-starring arc as a [...]
Twitter Founder Biz Stone
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Twitter Founder Biz Stone Social network pioneer explains his charity wine project in more than 140 characters Jennifer Fiedler Posted: March 30, 2010 Biz Stone, 36, is CEO of Twitter, the social networking site turned cultural phenomenon that allows people to broadcast their thoughts on the web in pintsize slices of 140 characters or less. [...]
Popping Perrier-Jouet with the NFL’s Julius Peppers
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Popping Perrier-Jouet with the NFL’s Julius Peppers Plus, wine pairing with “mommy’s milk” cheese, Trek winery defends itself against Trek bikes and Cleveland’s former mayor takes a page from Gavin Newsom’s book Posted: March 11, 2010 by winespectator.com • Here at Unfiltered, we’re no stranger to the confluence of football players and their wines. Add [...]
Chile earthquake rattles wine industry as millions of bottles’ worth is lost
Monday, March 8, 2010
Chile earthquake rattles wine industry as millions of bottles’ worth is lost By Jonathan Franklin Washington Post Foreign Service Thursday, March 4, 2010 SANTIAGO, CHILE — The massive earthquake that struck Chile on Saturday caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to one of the world’s most popular wine industries, sending rivers of merlot and [...]
Carafe’s Upcoming Events
Need to cool down from the hot DC temps? Why not relax with a glass of sangria! The GrapeVine Tasting Club is hosting 'Sangria Sunday'. Spend a lazy Sunday afternoon sipping glasses of sparkling, white, and red sangria with fellow wine lovers and friends. Lite fare will be served. We hope to spend our Sangria Sunday with you!.
From the GrapeVine Blog
- The GrapeVine Digest July 23, 2010
- Wine Wednesday - Born in the USA July 17, 2010
- I'll Have a C Sharp With That July 11, 2010
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