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Online Wine Buying Guide

WineMag.us — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:42:26 +0000

Online Wine Buying Guide

Sipping a glass of wine a day could boost our health benefit. With so many wine kinds at the market nowadays, it is hard to choose which one that suits our taste and personality. While maybe some research will give us some pictures about its characteristics, it would be really nice if we could go do wine tasting at the winery. Unfortunately wine can only grow well in certain areas and some of us could not afford to visit winery which easily cost us fortune.

Drinking wine in my country (Indonesia) is not as popular like in the west and it is hard to find the good one.
With the help of the modern technology, we can do almost everything online. This also motivates me to try the online wine club. A lot of The online wine clubs provide excellent information about wines characteristic and varieties.

There are many advantages to buying wine online. For those who enjoy browsing their local wine shop, the online experience should extend the experience. If you are a ‘grab and dash’ wine shopper, special offers online may suit your needs with the added convenience of not going to the store.

Here are tips

1. Compare prices before you buy.
2. Check delivery charges, which can vary dramatically.
3. The more you buy (or the more expensive your order) the more likely it is that delivery will be free.
4. Check that the retailer has the wine (and vintage) that you want.
5. Remember that good websites are a great source of free information

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WineMag.us — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 07:02:22 +0000

Boston Wine Expo 2009

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Types of Wine Racks

WineMag.us — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:25:48 +0000

Wine Racks

Wine has been produced since long in history. The earliest one known was produced by natural fermenting of grape vine juice. Later, other types were introduced and they were made by fermenting fruit juices like apple, elderberry, barley and rice. The use of yeast in production of this drink helps to convert fruit sugars into alcohol. They are of various colors depending on ingredients used.

Bottled drinks should be stored safely on a rack. These storage facilities are of different sizes and can be used to store large or small collection. They also come in a variety of designs, can be mounted on the wall, hung or placed strategically in a corner. In case you want to place it in a corner, you have to choose color and design that will go well with your furniture. Wine racks are sold along with glass rack, this adds a decorative value.

You should contact your manufacturers before purchasing your rack. This will help you know the best corner to fit your it. If you don’t know the best design that fits you, you can discuss with the manufacturer and will help you come up with the right design. Some shelves have complicated designs, in such case, the manufacturers offers manuals to help you in installation. For hanging and mounting ones, you are advised how to do it in professional way to prevent damage.

You can purchase your wine rack through Internet. The Internet helps you locate the stores that are within your locality while some special shops you just need to order online and they will deliver to you. Also, it helps you compare price and get good prices. You should check on quality, flexibility and durability. Wooden shelves are the best. They should be accompanied by corkscrews, coolers and all that brings comfort.

Peter Gitundu Researches and Reports on Wine. For More Information on Wine Racks, Visit His Site at http://www.merpetsales.com/best-wine/Wine-Racks.php

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Annual Boston Wine Expo 2009

WineMag.us — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:48:05 +0000

Boston Wine Expo 2009

The Boston Wine Expo has established itself as the premier wine event in the country. In 2008, the Boston Wine Expo had over 15,000 visitors. The Expo serves as the ideal venue to reach the most affluent wine buyers – both trade and consumer. No other wine show offers such a return on investment.

Tools & Information for Existing Exhibitors
We are excited to have you participate in the 2009 Boston Wine Expo! We have added on-line tools and information to capture information needed for the show which should make the process easier and more efficient for you to complete.

To Become an Exhibitor
The Boston Wine Expo is the largest trade and consumer wine event in the country. Whether you market wine, food or related products, the Expo is the ideal event to meet the affluent audience you are looking to sell to. Please contact us to request exhibit space and contact a sales representative and download our exhibitor prospectus.

(We are working on the prospectus and it should be available soon. For more information, contact Tracey Connor at +91 617 385-5306 or Anastasia Dawson at +91 781 562-2013.)

Bookings on a first come first serve basis till spaces are sold out.
DATES: Friday, January 23, 2009 to Sunday, January 25, 2009
TIME: Trade: 11h00 - 13h00, Consumers: 13h00 - 17h00

VENUE:         Seaport World Trade Center
CITY:         Boston, MA
COUNTRY:         United States

WEB SITE: www.wine-expos.com

TRADE CONTACT:         Tracey Connor
Phone:         +91 617 385-5306
Fax:         +91 617 850-8847
eMail:         Click here to eMail the organisers
Registration URL:         www.wine-expos.com
Bookings close:         Friday, January 23, 2009

Source : wine.co.za

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2009 Japan Wine Challenge Schedule

WineMag.us — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:38:14 +0000

2009 Japan Wine Challenge Schedule

12th Japan wine Challenge Schedule 2009

Important Dates to Remember in 2009

Tuesday 14th – Thurday 16th July 2009

Japan Wine Challenge Tasting by Judges at Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo.

Friday 17 July 2009 evening

Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner at Grand Hyatt Tokyo.

Source : http://www.japanwinechallenge.com/2009_schedule.html

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The New Generation Wine Aerator

WineMag.us — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:25:03 +0000

The New Generation Wine Aerator

The Respirer is a wine aerator boosting five remarkable innovative design and functional features. Deemed “The New Generation Wine Aerator”

New Respirer (pronounced “res-p-AIR”) wine aerator showcases with a distinctive yet timeless style designed to enhance any barware or kitchenware collection. Intended to compliment your collection, Respirer looks more like a port wine glass than a mechanical device.

Innovative design allows each wine enthusiast to simply place Respirer in the open wine bottle after use, preventing unsightly dripping. A common problem with any device used for transferring liquids, the unique bottle sized diffuser effortlessly fits down in the upper mouth of the open wine bottle allowing any entrapped wine to fall back into the wine bottle to be savored later.

Created with embedded Vortex Impedance Control (VIC) technology to pre-condition the wine, ensuring optimal aeration and preventing air vent spitting. “Our VIC technology clearly separates us from the competition. With this technology we’ve created a wine holding vessel that others cannot,” commented Will Priest, Chief Creative Officer and inventor of the Respirer wine aerator. “This is a clear demarcation that affords us unmatched freedom for our current as well as future designs. I fully expect others to attempt to follow suit and create similar technology, it’s that powerful.”

Respirer’s unmatched sleek design is individually crafted on a precision lathe, yielding a durable, high quality and lightweight aerator. “Other aerators are heavy to carry in my purse,” free form comment from a new Respirer owner. “The lightweight design makes it easier to carry to parties or to a restaurant.”

Finished with an elegant frosted look, each Respirer wine aerator is readily printable with unlimited custom logo designs for personalized or corporate needs. Each logo is precisely positioned and printed with a non-toxic two part epoxy ink for unmatched durability. Respirer is available both online and at select retail outlets.

Respirer wine aerator is a remarkable value with an MSRP of $39.95 More about this “New Generation Wine Aerator” can be found on the link ( http://www.northcountywinecompany.com/respirer.php )

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Korea Wine Challenge 2009

WineMag.us — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:41:31 +0000

Korea Wine Challenge 2009

enter the challenger at http://www.koreawinechallenge.com/eng/method.html

Download brochure : http://www.koreawinechallenge.com/img/2008/KWC_BROCHURE_2009.pdf

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Fun fact about Champagne

WineMag.us — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:14:42 +0000

Fun fact about Champagne

* The shallow champagne glass originated with Marie Antoinette. It was first formed from wax moulds made of her breasts!

* Bubbles in Champagne were seen by early wine makers as a highly undesirable defect to be prevented.

* There are roughly 44 million tiny bubbles in a bottle of sparkling wine.

* A cork will escape a bottle of sparkling wine at 38-40 mph.

* Dom Perignon invented the mushroom shaped cork and wire cage that allowed champagne to be safely bottled. Previous attempts had all ended with popped corks.

* According to scientist Bill Lembeck there are approximately 49 million bubbles in a bottle of Champagne.

* The word Champagne means “white chalky plain”.

* Manufacturers of champagne can only be labeled champagne if the wine is produced in the Champagne region of France.

* A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.

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Veuve Clicquot Champagne

WineMag.us — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:02:03 +0000

Veuve Clicquot Champagne

The remarkable Madame Clicquot (1777-1866) is often considered the first businesswoman of the modern era. Née Nicole-Barbe Ponsardin, she was widowed in 1805 at the age of 27. Veuve Clicquot ( Veuve means widow in French) defied every convention of the day to take the helm of her late husband’s small Champagne house. She enlisted help wisely, took astute risks and made important technological innovations (including the invention of remuage or riddling), leading the House to world renown. One of her most significant triumphs was sending a secret shipment of her Champagne to Russia in 1814 in defiance of Napoleon’s blockade–a great success.

Today the House of Veuve Clicquot is among the most prestigious Champagne firms. Its extensive vineyard holdings, many originally purchased by Madame Clicquot, stretch throughout the top-rated areas of the Champagne region and are unparalleled in size and quality. As in Mme Clicquot’s day, bottles age in the House’s vast, vaulted cellars in Reims, portions of which were constructed some 2,000 years ago by the Romans.

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Moet Chandon Champagne

WineMag.us — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:52:15 +0000

Moet Chandon Champagne

The love story began in 1745 when Louis XV’s favourite, The Marquise de Pompadour, who surrounded herself with the greatest artists and philosophers of the era, used to proclaim that “champagne is the only wine that leaves a woman beautiful after drinking”.

Some of the greatest women in history have contributed to the celebrity of Moët & Chandon champagne. Both Napoleon’s mother and his wife, Josephine, were it’s powerful proponents under the First Empire. They were succeeded by women who dared to make waves. The great Sarah Bernhardt drank a half-bottle of Moët & Chandon with every meal and confided that the bubbles had a marvellous effect on her. And amid the whirl of the Roaring Twenties and its seething artistic atmosphere, champagne was the heady pleasure of “le Tout Paris”. Josephine Baker walked her panther on the terrace of La Rotonde and visited the Moët & Chandon cellars

With the advent of illustrated advertisements, Moët & Chandon won the hearts of consumers. With an advertising campaign staring Moët & Chandon as hero and women as its interpreters. In 1953, all eyes turned to England as the young queen, Elisabeth II, was crowned. The event was celebrated with Moët & Chandon Vintage 1943. During the 50’s and beyond, Moët & Chandon champagne dazzled actresses at the Cannes Film Festival and models for the designer Worth, who were photographed with a “coupe de champagne” in hand.