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Palate Pres
Live from the London Wine Fairs: Exploring Emerging and Lesser-Known Countries
Palate Pres
One of the distinctive aspects of the London International Wine Fair, among major wine events in the world, is that it takes place in a country that is a great importer of wines, rather than a major producer like France or Italy, where Vinexpo and ...

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The fab four: celebrity chefs at sea
The Australian
Meals, reflecting Bathers' Pavilion menus, vary according to the ships' itineraries -- exploring the Kimberley region, perhaps, or touring Tasmania -- with fresh produce sourced along the way. Dansereau is on board two to three times a year -- get your ...


 
New Zealand Herald
'Terroirists' tempting palates
New Zealand Herald
It's a practice that's emerged from observations that wines from even tiny areas can vary in terms of character and quality, with single vineyard wines tending to be made from the most prized spots. It's also central to the French concept of terroir ...

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Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Sud de France Festival Returns to the Big Apple
Wine Enthusiast Magazine
The festival, which is also hosted throughout the year in Shanghai, Beijing, Paris, Düsseldorf, London, Mexico and Rio de Janeiro, aims to educate attendees about the wine, food and culture of the Languedoc-Roussillon region and southern France through ...


 
Sitges: a Catalonian pearl
Travel Agent
If you want a plot of scrubby land hereabout you'll be competing with Barcelona footballers and French technology millionaires. Around the hotel where I'm standing and down the hills towards the golf course are the ghostly silhouettes of houses: big, ...

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Imparting wine wisdom: Surf City Wine University kicking off third sipping ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
... Michael Sones SANTA CRUZ -- Learn what flavors you like in wines by blending your own; discover the regional flavors of pinot noir and Chardonnay; understand the mystery of terroir; and explore matching wine and cheese at Surf City Wine University.


 
Palate Pres
Live from the London Wine Fairs : A Study in Contrasts and Ideas About Branding
Palate Pres
Exploring the various parts of the wine world, from big brands to tiny artisanal producers, can be quite a study in contrasts. Shifting from the organic/biodynamic/natural wine fairs to the London International Wine Fair, yesterday, ...

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