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Article: It Might Pay to be a Good Host

Do you love to host parties? Do the glitterati crash your bashes while Martha Stewart weeps jealous tears? OK, are they really fun anyway? If so, you might win national...

Also labeled: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Food, Lifestyle, Napa Valley wineries

Article: Video Highlights of the Jancis Robinson Keynote - 2011 Wine Bloggers Conference

Jancis Robinson delivered the keynote address...

Also labeled: Blog, Blogging, Interview, Technology, Video, Wine Personalities, Wine Trends

Article: Wine Bloggers in Action at the North American Wine Bloggers Conference

I'll provide my thoughts on the 2011 North American Wine Bloggers Conference in a separate article soon, as well as separate articles on my perceptions of the Virginia...

Also labeled: Blog, Blogging, Cabernet Franc, Wine Personalities, Wine Tasting Events, Wine Tourism

Article: Who's Afraid of Virginia Wine?

By day, and often by night, I am a California wine guy. My personal tastes in wine are more catholic than that though. And I’m not referring to sacramental wine. I h...

Also labeled: Blogging, Cabernet Franc, Red Wine, Rhone varietals, White Wine, Wine Personalities, Wine Tasting Events, Wine Tourism

Article: Survey of American Wine Writers Shows Key Shifts in Wine Media

Tom Wark heads up Wark Communications,...

Also labeled: Blogging, Wine Business, Wine Trends

Article: Review: Food & Wine Magazine App for iPad

Food & Wine Magazine has released an

Also labeled: Food Pairing, iPad, Napa Valley wineries, Restaurants, Technology

Article: A Few Words about Grenache on International Grenache Day

Today is International Grenache Day. Wine enthusiasts around the world will be happily drinking, toasting to and, in some cases, blogging and tweeting about this wonderful variety all day....

Also labeled: Grenache, Paso Robles wineries, Red Wine, Rhone varietals, Sonoma Wineries, Syrah, Wine Reference, Wine Tasting Events

Article: Warming up for #Cabernet Day with a Big Bordeaux Tasting

I’ll admit that it was a bit of a coincidence that I put together a big tasting of red Bordeaux yesterday, just two days before #Cabernet day. But, it was great timing nonetheless. T...

Also labeled: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Napa Valley wineries, Red Wine, Wine Reviews

Article: Review: Benziger Family Winery and V Sattui Winery iPhone Apps

On April 22, V. Sattui Winery released an app for the Apple iPhone. Benziger Family Winery released an iPhone app using the...

Also labeled: Napa Valley wineries, Sonoma Wineries, Wine Business, Wine Education, Wine Gadgets, Wine Trends

Article: Looking Ahead to Hospice du Rhone 2010

Late last night I downloaded the newest version (1.3) of the HdR 2010 iPhone app. This version lets you take notes on individual wines....

Also labeled: Red Wine, Rhone varietals, Syrah, White Wine, Wine Tasting Events

Article: Free: Hospice du Rhone 2010 iPhone App Available

I'm really looking forward to Hospice du Rhone this year. it's coming up soon, April 29 - May 1, in Paso Robles. To help people like me, and you, get up to speed...

Also labeled: Napa Valley wineries, Paso Robles wineries, Red Wine, Rhone varietals, Sonoma Wineries, Syrah, White Wine, Wine Tasting Events

Article: Checking In on Location-focused Social Media Apps

To say that social media applications are hot right now would be a gross understatement. Facebook,

Also labeled: Wine Trends