The Ten Commandments for our Liquid Spirit
No. Not Moses’ great tablets. These commandments attempt to put some order into our otherwise chaotic winestyles. Have a read, they are fun:
The First Commandment
No. Not Moses’ great tablets. These commandments attempt to put some order into our otherwise chaotic winestyles. Have a read, they are fun:
The First Commandment
Would you like to experience some wines that come from regions that are just now making an impression in the wine scene? Take a look at this list for some hot new contenders. Via Vinography
Now I’ve seen everything. The Japanese, who have always had a fascination for robots, have created a two-foot tall “Winebot” that costs about what a new car costs. But this robot can supposedly taste wine by firing off a beam of infrared light from its left arm to a bottle of Shiraz, and tell you…
The independent Luxury Institute based in New York City recently released its annual LBSI or Luxury Brand Status Index. Every year people eagerly wait for the results of the LBSI. Luxury brand executives utilize the result to check how consumers rate their brands in the scale of luxury metrics. A survey of high-ranking consumers rate…
While young drinkers (21 and up, of course) aren’t dropping cheap beer anytime soon, the trend for more “refinedâ€? beverages seems to be going more mass lately, with affordable wines being marketed heavily to older Gen Ys and young Gen Xers. Qualitatively, we’ve already seen the beginning of the “hipâ€? wine market with Sofia Coppola’s…
If you still have some questions about how these new wine shipping laws work, take a look at these answers (it is about New York but most of it applies elsewhere). Via : Star-Gazette.COM
Ann Thinghuus is part Dutch, part Chinese and 100% creatively gifted. She draws on her culturally diverse Asian, European and Canadian heritage to generate a radical fusion of textures and styles in her painting and prints. One of her creations is a wine label for the new Calona Vineyards Artist Series Reserve Chardonnay 2004. “Dawn”…