Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, at least when it comes to wine bottles. The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break.
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World-renowned wine maker and grape grower John Caldwell of Caldwell Vineyards will present a Nevada Wine & Grape Seminar on Friday, Nov. 7, at Western Nevada College Fallon campus. The luncheon seminar will be 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Virgil Getto Hall, 160 Campus Way in Fallon. Cost is $25, or $20 if registered by November 4.
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Wolf Rock Brewing Co. and Hess Winery will be sponsoring the Second annual four-course wine dinner on Thursday from 6-8 p.m. to benefit the Advocates for Victims of Assault, Inc.
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The Kansas Grape and Wine Industry Advisory Council will meet to discuss current issues at 3 p.m., Nov. 6, at Frontier Farm Credit, 9370 East US Hwy. 24, in Manhattan.
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Isn’t it strange how certain styles of wine keep returning? Just as flared trousers and mutton have regained popularity, so too a number of the wine styles we consigned to history have started to make a comeback. Among the worst offenders were German riesling, sherry and beaujolais, which had all sold their good names down the river.
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A food and wine tasting event both honors and benefits the Houston-area veterans community.
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You’ve taken in the views atop the Space Needle and caught a flying salmon at Pike Place Market (well, maybe it was an overgrown perch). All that remains on your Seattle must-do list: Order a couple of flights of wine to get a better handle on this diverse…
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Spirits from years past are said to roam the halls at the Caledonia Wine Cottage. - Brad Giessing / Daily Journal
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Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, at least when it comes to wine bottles: The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break.
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Bubbles rising in a tall flute resemble the stairway to heaven and sipping them is even more terrestrial. Friends are honored and flattered when offered Champagne or sparkling wine. Dale Carnegie must be right — this is how to win friends and influence people.
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