Archive for April 2008

Label watch: Heribert Kerpen - San Francisco Gate

The concept: German winery Heribert Kerpen has been sponsoring an on-site wine and cultural festival for 20 years. Each year, a new artist designs an original wine label for the Kerpen Wehlener Sonnenuhr Artist Label Spatlese* Riesling. The current …

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Legend raises funds - Boca Raton News

Naomi Dworkin stared in awe and gripped a photo in her hand as a football legend signed a bottle of his wine. “Look at this picture of us,” said Dworkin, holding up a photograph of herself in costume with Dan Marino at a Halloween party in 1991 …

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Doglovers Wine Club Features Sugar, A Greyhound Found On I-75 - PR Web (press release)


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Doglovers Wine Club Features Sugar, A Greyhound Found On I-75
PR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour ago
Sugar, a Greyhound rescued by Dog Lovers Wine Club Bark Partner Southeastern Greyhound Adoption, graces the latest wine label.

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Chris Shott - New York Observer

At least two former Manhattan Mall retailers have sued landlord Steve Roth’s Vornado Realty Trust over their recent evictions from the mall to make way for a new 150,000-square-foot J.C. Penney department store. Proprietors of Pretzel Time and Square …

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New Zealand wine touring holiday (photo: Natasha von Geldern) - TravelBite.co.uk


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New Zealand wine touring holiday (photo: Natasha von Geldern)
TravelBite.co.uk, UK - 19 hours ago
As well their famous sauvignon blanc, try the Pelorus sparkling wine label produced from chardonnay and pinot noir grapes. Because touring the Marlborough

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Exciting new labels by famous artists - Times Colonist

Exciting new labels by famous artists
Times Colonist, Canada - 23 hours ago
But she agreed to paint a tiny original wine label for the Abkhazi Garden fundraiser on Friday, because organizers will reproduce and shrink it down to

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California wine counties duke it out - Connecticut Post

California wine counties duke it out
Connecticut Post, CT - 2 hours ago
“In wine competitions, if a wine’s label doesn’t say ‘Napa,’ the writers tend not to give it a high score,” he says. His solution: “We want to attack the

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The Easy Way to Become a Wine Connoisseur - DentalPlans.com

The Easy Way to Become a Wine Connoisseur
DentalPlans.com, FL - 9 hours ago
Visit Bottlenotes.com to create your personalized wine profile, get expert recommendations and join the Explorer’s Club. You’ll never look at a wine label

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A wine label overhaul - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

In a small, windowless laboratory — far removed from romantic vineyard vistas — scientists at the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) are attempting what most wine lovers would say is impossible. They are developing a test for …

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Cold snap damages Wine Country vineyards - abc7news.com

Cold snap damages Wine Country vineyards
abc7news.com, CA - Apr 25, 2008
That creates another problem, because any wine label that has Sonoma on it, has to have 75 percent of its grapes come from the county.

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