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Our Laguna: Another successful Grapes for Grads
Americans say "Bottoms up" when they hoist a few. The French toast is "A votre Sante." When Italians raise a glass they say "Salute" or "Cin Cin," their version of a Brit's "Cheers." In India it is "Tulleho," a combination the Raj "Talley Ho" and the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, Mike Trout, Torii Hunter, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Labor of love
But for the hand of man, California wine country may have lain forever, Jurassic Park-like, in wait for the vines that would make it famous. Do not forget that when he came, the man spoke Spanish. Sure, many landed in California whose languages were...Tags: Wines, Mexico
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Across the Table: Kosher wine worth passing around
Los Angeles TimesHow did Jeff Morgan morph from a nice Jewish boy from New York into a sax player and bandleader in sequined tuxedo, then into one of the leading wine journalists in the United States, and finally into a kosher wine maker in the Napa Valley? And one who...Tags: The New York Times, Dining and Drinking, Passover, Lifestyle and Leisure, Judaism
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Farmers Markets: From the LAPD to artisanal olive oil
Traditionally, working folk dreamed of retiring to California to grow citrus, or more recently wine grapes, but these days the second career crop of choice appears to be artisanal olive oil. Fresh, local oil is all the rage; universities and industry...
Tags: Olives, Los Angeles Police Department, Farms, Petroleum Industry
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Our Laguna: Sister city celebration, spring mixer and so much more
Folks who can't find something to do in Laguna, or a group with which to do it, aren't paying attention. The Laguna Beach Sister Cities Assn. hosted a reception April 5 to celebrate its new sister city, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. --------------------...
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Stella Barra to open in Hollywood in May
Lettuce Entertain You restaurant group and Jeff Mahin, the chef behind Stella Rossa Pizza Bar in Santa Monica and Do-Rite Donuts in Chicago, plan to open Stella Barra in Hollywood. Located in the former BoHo space in the ArcLight Cinemas complex on Sunset...
Tags: Restaurants, Pizzas, Jams and Jellies, Sandwiches, Dining and Drinking
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French wine could get pricey, climate change study says
That bottle of Bordeaux you put aside may become even rarer in the next few decades as climate change could reduce wine grape production in traditional parts of the world and move it elsewhere, researchers say. Danish Cabernet, anyone? Wine grape...
Tags: Weather, Viniculture, Global Change, Wines, Environmental Issues
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Spanish tempranillo grape is new star in Texas winemaking
For two years, Neal Newsom, a well-regarded West Texas grower, stubbornly put off entreaties from a would-be Dallas winemaker in his 20s to gamble on tempranillo. It was the late 1990s and Newsom had never heard of Dan Gatlin, nor did he like what the...Tags: Spain, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Alcoholic Beverages, Alcon Incorporated
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Tour De Vino
With four vineyards conveniently located in practically each corner of Harford County, you don’t have to travel all the way to Sonoma to sip award-winning wines, experience scenic vistas and learn all about the winemaking process. In 2010, Harford...
Tags: Noir, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Harford County, Music, Tourism and Leisure
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Growers, vintners look at direct-to-retail marketing agenda
FARGO, N.D. - It's now called the North Dakota Grape and Wine Association, and the state's growers and vintners are again working toward a direct-to-retail marketing agenda in the North Dakota State Legislature. House Bill 1077 passed in the House...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Wines, Bars and Clubs
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A haven for syrah
The red grape syrah turns out wine that is a light shade of black and so exotically perfumed that it might well snap your head back.
In France, where it has been best appreciated as a wine, and in much of the rest of the world, it goes by the name...Tags: Blueberries, Wines, Black Pepper, Bacon, Gramercy
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Smaller Australia
We once lauded Australian wines for being what the English call "cheap and cheerful."
Behemoth winemakers assembled these wines, aiming at a preset style (genial, fruity, glug-able), from grapes grown in vineyards often miles apart. They printed little...Tags: Australia
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