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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: From A-List to Riffraff in 12 Hours at Vinexpo
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Laquo; Scenes from Vinexpo. Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses ». June 25, 2009. From A-List to Riffraff in 12 Hours at Vinexpo. One very important aspect of Vinexpo is the industrys effort to flatter the press. On Sunday evening, the Conseil des Grands Crus Classés en 1855 Médoc et Sauternes hosted a black-tie dinner at Château Lafite-Rothschild. At age 75, the baroness is a hoot, and sharp as a tack. She constantly regaled those around her in French and English, while everyone nodded somewhat sycoph...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Virginia and Maryland Decriminalize Us! WooHoo!
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Laquo; Parker: Will Bordeaux Alienate the U.S. Market? The Locavore/Locapour Movement Loses A Star ». June 29, 2011. Virginia and Maryland Decriminalize Us! Wine lovers in Virginia and Maryland can come out of the shadows this Friday when it becomes legal to do the things we’ve been doing all along. According to Phillip Bogenberger. Of the Virginia ABC, [there have been no] instances where [ABC has] issued citations for violations of the law prohibiting bringing in wine from outside restaurants. Call the...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Bordeaux
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June 28, 2011. Parker: Will Bordeaux Alienate the U.S. Market? A roundup of recent news from the world of wine:. Bordeaux is in the throes of its annual frenzy of futures (or en primeur) sales as chateaux, buoyed by rave reviews from journalists, release the prices for their 2010s. No surprise, perhaps, that many prices are up substantially from the record levels set in 2009. The increases even have uber-critic Robert Parker. Complaining to the Agence France-Presse. Chalks it up to the market. In Glover ...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Archives
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Current Affairs
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June 29, 2011. Virginia and Maryland Decriminalize Us! Wine lovers in Virginia and Maryland can come out of the shadows this Friday when it becomes legal to do the things we’ve been doing all along. Virginia’s corkage law takes effect on July 1, making it legal for restaurants to allow patrons to bring their own wine. If you were unaware that Virginia banned BYOB at licensed restaurants, you may be forgiven. The law had never really been enforced, as this quote from Richmond.com. Offer the sommelier or y...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: France
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June 28, 2011. Parker: Will Bordeaux Alienate the U.S. Market? A roundup of recent news from the world of wine:. Bordeaux is in the throes of its annual frenzy of futures (or en primeur) sales as chateaux, buoyed by rave reviews from journalists, release the prices for their 2010s. No surprise, perhaps, that many prices are up substantially from the record levels set in 2009. The increases even have uber-critic Robert Parker. Complaining to the Agence France-Presse. Chalks it up to the market. In Glover ...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: The Locavore/Locapour Movement Loses A Star
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Laquo; Virginia and Maryland Decriminalize Us! July 07, 2011. The Locavore/Locapour Movement Loses A Star. I opened a special bottle the other night: Red Newt Cellars. Debra Whiting of Red Newt Cellars and Bistro pioneered the locavore movement in the Finger Lakes. (Red Newt Cellars). Somehow that seemed appropriate. I had chosen the wine in honor of Dave. Sadly, Dave and Debra Whiting were in a tragic car accident on June 30. On the wine side, wrote Jim Trezise. In his weekly e-mail newsletter. Both...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Direct Shipping
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June 29, 2011. Virginia and Maryland Decriminalize Us! Wine lovers in Virginia and Maryland can come out of the shadows this Friday when it becomes legal to do the things we’ve been doing all along. Virginia’s corkage law takes effect on July 1, making it legal for restaurants to allow patrons to bring their own wine. If you were unaware that Virginia banned BYOB at licensed restaurants, you may be forgiven. The law had never really been enforced, as this quote from Richmond.com. Offer the sommelier or y...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Parker: Will Bordeaux Alienate the U.S. Market?
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Laquo; Shades of Green. Virginia and Maryland Decriminalize Us! June 28, 2011. Parker: Will Bordeaux Alienate the U.S. Market? A roundup of recent news from the world of wine:. Bordeaux is in the throes of its annual frenzy of futures (or en primeur) sales as chateaux, buoyed by rave reviews from journalists, release the prices for their 2010s. No surprise, perhaps, that many prices are up substantially from the record levels set in 2009. The increases even have uber-critic Robert Parker. In Glover Park ...
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Dave McIntyre's WineLine: Shades of Green
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Laquo; Regional Wines Showcased in DC. Parker: Will Bordeaux Alienate the U.S. Market? June 22, 2011. Gather a few winegrowers together and ask them about their craft, and you’re likely to hear some thought-provoking answers. Such was the case earlier this month when I moderated a panel discussion on green winemaking at the National Museum of Natural History, part of the Smithsonian’s annual Demystifying Seafood: The Ocean and Its Bounty event. Here’s some of what they had to say:. Ken Volk is a major pr...