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Cafe Society: Screening includes treats for the palate (Ventura County Star)
When a group of French wine judges inadvertently honored a Napa Valley chardonnay over one crafted by a fellow countryman, it was the cork "pop" heard 'round the wine world: Thanks to what became known as The Paris Tasting of 1976, California suddenly was recognized as a source for not just jug-wine plonk but serious vintages.
Vintners look to skies for help (News 24 South Africa)
French wine makers are turning to outer space to outwit foreign rivals, with new satellite technology giving an overview of vineyards' physical characteristics and potential.
The buzz about honeybees (The Hub)
They thrived with the dinosaurs, ancient Egyptians and even New Jerseyans for a while, but honeybees now face numerous threats to their survival. If the insects ever become extinct, society wouldn't just miss them for the sweet and viscous honey they produce, because they are important pollinators that crops, fruits and wildflowers depend on.
Um, the gym will totally still be there after you finish that crîme brûlée. (Las Vegas CityLife)
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French wine makers look to the skies for help (Reuters)
PARIS (Reuters Life!) - French vinters are turning to outer space to outwit foreign rivals, with new satellite technology giving an overview of vineyards' physical characteristics and potential.
Historic Highlands Square a Denver hot spot (CNN.com)
One of Denver's best-kept secrets is just a seven-minute drive from downtown. With the Democratic National Convention in town this week, the Highlands Square shopping district near 32nd and Lowell hopes to get the word out.
Fruits of their labors: Painstaking work, patience essential for home winemakers (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
It all started, as these things tend to, with 90 pounds of rhubarb. That's a boatload of pies and such, Tom and Marsha Mann thought when they brought home that harvest from nearby Long Lake Regional Park in New Brighton, Minn. Then they hit upon an idea: Why not devote some of this bounty to brewing rather than baking? So 30 pounds of the rhubarb went into a 5-gallon batch of wine, which "wasn't ...
Your guide to Slow Food Nation exposition (San Jose Mercury News)
If you're thinking about going to Slow Food Nation in San Francisco this weekend, the time to start planning is now. There are so many events scheduled for the three-day celebration of American food that there's no way to hit them all.
Lurghashall's remarkable mead stands a brew apart (The Alexandria Town Talk)
Mead, otherwise known as honey wine, has a niche in the brewing world. Wine is typically described as being fermented with fruit, so substituting honey technically removes it from that category.
Fruits of their labors: Painstaking work, patience essential for home winemakers (Bradenton Herald)
It all started, as these things tend to, with 90 pounds of rhubarb.
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