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For many of us, learning about wine can be somewhat intimidating. The tasting terminology, recommended food pairings, regions and vintages can all seem quite complicated. Fortunately, in the world of wine, a little information can go a long way toward enhancing your enjoyment and helping you discover new favorites. In the "Wine & Spirits" section of our article library, we're always seeking out interesting and useful information about wine, beer and spirits of all kinds to pass along to our visitors. Don't hesitate to explore - after all, it's five o'clock somewhere!
A unique photographic exhibit, "Liquid Gold" by renowned French fashion photographer and artist Bettina Rheims, concludes its worldwide tour in Moscow in October.
"Liquid Gold" is a series of eleven large scale portraits that illuminate the allure of femininity and the embodiment of the "French Chic."
Okay all you oenophiles, get ready to get your stomp on. This fall, City Winery is slated to open in SoHo, and Manhattanites will have the unique opportunity to stomp, ferment and bottle their own barrels of wine in the heart of the city.
If you're looking for a new organic libation to add to your repertoire, SakeOne is introducing this June the very first sakes ever to carry the USDA organic seal of approval: Momokawa Organic Nigori and Ginjo (Junmai).
Airport security, layovers, long lines and terrible in-flight food and drinks usually add up to a less-than-stellar travel experience. If you choose the right airline for your next flight, however, you're in for a gourmet experience.
Who doesn't like chocolate? Or wine? Or better yet, both? Wine and chocolate can be the ultimate pairing, but selecting just the right combination can be a bit of a challenge.
California's geographic location is ideal for planting vineyards. It lies roughly at the same latitude as most of France, but the climate is somewhat different. A combination of the cooling effect of the Pacific Ocean and the abundant daytime sunshine allows for slow, even ripening of grapes. This extended ripening period produces intensely flavored fruit, accounting for the world-class wines produced in the region over the the last thirty or so years.
Looking for a gift for the wine enthusiast that's sure to please? The California Wine Club offers monthly memberships that start at just $46.95 including shipping.
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