June 23, 2002 - June 29, 2002
June 28, 2002
The Importance of Barrels
Janice Fuhrman's article, Over a barrel: The art of making the containers for aging wine is expanding from France to Napa, Sonoma in SFGate explains the current trends in barrel making. Many consumers are unaware...Posted by Sasha at 12:04 PM
June 27, 2002
Wine grapes are now San Luis Obispo County's top crop
According to an Associated Press article, Wine grapes are now San Luis Obispo County's top crop. on SFGate, SLO County is being recognized for the outstanding quality of grapes. The article reports, Wine grape earnings...Posted by Sasha at 01:04 PM
Affordable Housing for Workers
Finally, the wine industry is providing affordable housing to the backbone of the industry, the migrant farm workers. The handling and picking of grapes is critical in making a great wine. The farm workers hard...Posted by Sasha at 12:36 PM
June 26, 2002
Does vintage matter?
In her San Francisco Chronicle article Does vintage matter?: It's a debate that has winemakers, critics and consumers battling over the meaning of a year, Karen MacNeil poses some interesting questions: Do vintages really matter?...Posted by Sasha at 05:40 PM
Yahoo Announces Wine Auction Deal
My employeer, Yahoo!, has decided to get in the wine industry despite its complexities. According to Kevin Wolverton's article, Yahoo uncorks wine auction deal , on News.com today. As part of the companies' multiyear deal,...Posted by Sasha at 10:37 AM
June 25, 2002
Wine Tasting & Sensory Charts
Many people create frameworks for describing the sensory experience of wine. UC Davis' Ann Noble is famous for her "Wine Aroma Wheel". In 1999, as I was developing a palate, I wanted to describe the...Posted by Sasha at 01:33 PM
Weather Report: Healdsburg (Coffaro Winery Weather Station)
As of 11:36am, the current weather conditions at Coffaro Estate Winery are: Hopefully this will be the heat that Casey from Eaglepoint was hoping for....Posted by Sasha at 12:00 PM
Report from Eric Glomski
I called Eric, the Winemaker at David Bruce, on his cell phone this afternoon. He was cruising around Paso Robles, checking up on their Central Coast grapes. Last week, he went up to the Russian...Posted by Sasha at 09:59 AM
June 24, 2002
More California wine consumed
The San Francisco Business Journal reports: "More people are drinking wines made or owned by companies in California, according to a report on wine consumption" Total wine consumption went up 1 percent in the United...Posted by Sasha at 10:43 AM
The Current Villian: Glassy Wine Sharpshooter
Temecula grape growers say vine-destroying Pierce's disease has cost them nearly $18 million -- double earlier estimates, according to relief claims filed with the county. Federal relief funds planned for only $7 million. 35 Temecula...Posted by Sasha at 10:24 AM
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