Wine News Review

Author: vinothekid

  • California winemakers brace for short supply of grapes – Los Angeles Times


    Los Angeles Times

    California winemakers brace for short supply of grapes
    Los Angeles Times, CA – 3 hours ago
    By Jerry Hirsch, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer As California's winemakers begin the 2008 harvest, they are scrambling to find enough Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 30, 2008

    vinquire: @1WineDude i like my twitter world. There is wine, bacon, cheese and funniness.
    2008-08-31 03:15:44 · Reply · View
    howwastheshow: This would have been a good weekend to go camping. The Fair was fine but it may have wiped me out. Should have drunk red bull not wine.
    2008-08-31 03:15:25 · Reply · View
    DaveMurr: @AndyHannon If was there I’d be up for some opne mic Jazz and good wine
    2008-08-31 03:15:21 · Reply · View
    manata: It’s the F-ing Catalinia Wine Mixer…
    2008-08-31 03:14:45 · Reply · View
    starstryder: George Hrab, now half naked in tux jacket and tighty whities, was asked "If the moon is made of cheese, what type of wine would go with it?"
    2008-08-31 03:13:27 · Reply · View
    shokk: @megfowler That reminds me. I have some wine around here…
    2008-08-31 03:13:13 · Reply · View
    stevensande: Saturday night in Grand Junction, CO during holiday weekend = Dead. Wine tasting today was great. The wineries here do great Syrah, Riesling
    2008-08-31 03:13:02 · Reply · View
    erinka06: Just got home from a delicious dinner & a trip to the wine shoppe . . now it’s party planning time! :)
    2008-08-31 03:12:49 · Reply · View
    tylerjrich: I now have a wine rack, but only one bottle of wine. SIGH. I wonder if I can mount shelves at 10pm without pissing off the neighbors.
    2008-08-31 03:12:41 · Reply · View
    warcormc: drinking wine out of a box. A box from target.
    2008-08-31 03:11:08 · Reply · View
    garymmorgan: Chillin’ with an awesome shiraz. Annie’s Lane Copper Trail 2001. I love this wine. House hunting as well. Homes down $250K in SoCal.
    2008-08-31 03:10:09 · Reply · View
    dcthomasson: Contemplating a glass of wine or a trip to Wal-Mart.
    2008-08-31 03:09:59 · Reply · View
    sensitiveRobot: I base my wine choices on the graphic design of the label, just saying.
    2008-08-31 03:08:19 · Reply · View
    jacksrevenge: And the verdict is in: Jamie Kennedy Wine Bar met expectations and more
    2008-08-31 03:08:16 · Reply · View
    BradyDale: wine, wine, wine. Okay, it was maybe a third of a bottle and I’m not opening the other one till tomorrow. It’s fine.
    2008-08-31 03:07:06 · Reply · View
    wowagirl: Likes wine wine wine
    2008-08-31 03:06:09 · Reply · View
    betty822: I’ve drunk too much beer and wine w/ Erica, Matt and @peterdorsi
    2008-08-31 03:04:52 · Reply · View
    WyattCagle: Having dinner at Chursavos and having a glass of wine. Take my mind off the hurricane and evacuating.
    2008-08-31 03:04:04 · Reply · View
    jennifercloer: ok, wine in hand, horrible TV playing and laptop on lap. a truly quiet saturday night, and i’m diggin’ it.
    2008-08-31 03:03:27 · Reply · View
    saintteresa: made it to nosara. happily ensconced in lagarta lodge, drinking wine, listening to cicada songs.
    2008-08-31 03:01:56 · Reply · View
  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 29, 2008

    6stringbeliever: Josefina Syrah Rose is some heinous-ass shittastic wine.
    2008-08-30 03:17:12 · Reply · View
    mandalion: @adamiswater– Ha! Can I join you? It sounds more exciting than wine in the middle of my living room.
    2008-08-30 03:17:06 · Reply · View
    aquafortis: Time for late dinner. Hmm…must consider contents of fridge. And also open bottle of wine.
    2008-08-30 03:16:42 · Reply · View
    kiriq: Love my grandma. Three bottle sof wine. no prison for my aunt. fuck D. not as fired as I thought I was. New scar on my arm. It’s pretty big.
    2008-08-30 03:16:23 · Reply · View
    drewdoo25: Wine should influence every step taken.
    2008-08-30 03:15:24 · Reply · View
    Granuaille: at a blind wine tasting. i almost skipped it in favor of sleep. glad i didnt cuz i adore the wine shop people. plus its a contest.
    2008-08-30 03:13:24 · Reply · View
    justingwong: Rock band, wine cubes, then marina bars
    2008-08-30 03:13:23 · Reply · View
    jennifermellor: Red wine, Caesar salad, and baked mac and cheese. Yum.
    2008-08-30 03:12:51 · Reply · View
    rabbitroodle: Mini Tweetup!!!! @CreativeSage and @Marantzguy have joined the fold. Wine, food…..lots of laughter. Maggie is on guard.
    2008-08-30 03:12:06 · Reply · View
    jsunder: Trying to enjoy a bottle of wine at Kafe 421 but a shifty bad at blarney is playing bad 80s covers! Off to uptown
    2008-08-30 03:11:48 · Reply · View
    horriblewarning: Not related to wine consumption. Srsly.
    2008-08-30 03:11:10 · Reply · View
    twittermoms: babies in bed – now a glass of wine for mommy!
    2008-08-30 03:10:29 · Reply · View
    _rustie: I’m on shift. And I’m having a glass of wine. This RULES! :-)
    2008-08-30 03:09:58 · Reply · View
    hedda1113: @avaine Aiight. What say we do beer/wine sometime?
    2008-08-30 03:09:24 · Reply · View
    marcbrown: On to the skate wing and white wine from Portugal at Palate @having
    2008-08-30 03:07:49 · Reply · View
    horriblewarning: It bears repeating: it totally rocks that the drinking of the red wine helps blood sugar control in diabetics.
    2008-08-30 03:07:43 · Reply · View
    _awash: Vintners’ sweepstake. Licensed for the sale of beer, wine and spirits
    2008-08-30 03:06:35 · Reply · View
    smichael: First week of work .. I’m exhausted.. 2 glasses of wine.. ready for bed!!
    2008-08-30 03:05:44 · Reply · View
    JessMoskowitz: White white wine
    2008-08-30 03:05:43 · Reply · View
    gwenhayes: wine is good
    2008-08-30 03:05:11 · Reply · View
  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 28, 2008

    anaharmom: Enjoying a glass of wine watching the sun disappear behind the trees ‘up north.’
    2008-08-29 01:32:53 · Reply · View
    mimijohnson: @audreywheeler I recommend chocolate. Or wine.
    2008-08-29 01:32:50 · Reply · View
    chasers: just emailed @garyvee about a little wine get together when he’s in #phx trying to set something up and have the perfect place for it.
    2008-08-29 01:31:35 · Reply · View
    patricia_eddy: Home, on the couch, about to have wine.
    2008-08-29 01:30:44 · Reply · View
    pianoboy: @fubijar05 @ericbtx Yup, it’s a Portuguese wine. And deee-licious!
    2008-08-29 01:29:45 · Reply · View
    ItsAmanda: Figures if I have to work around the clock for this event, I ought to do it with wine & Addison Road. …more wine, please.
    2008-08-29 01:28:52 · Reply · View
    eyalg: wine tasting with wharton class mates at the wharton alumm gathering in SF
    2008-08-29 01:28:50 · Reply · View
    jyamasaki: dinner with @purhl at Umbria, I’m drinking wine…
    2008-08-29 01:28:12 · Reply · View
    kerouacslover: dinner w/ old friend went a little too well for a school night. too much laughter, too much wine, too much coopers and exeter. vague as cats
    2008-08-29 01:26:56 · Reply · View
    christophr: @robbyrussell I second what you said: fuck this, need glass of wine. *shuts laptop*
    2008-08-29 01:26:44 · Reply · View
    skidawg: Sitting down to left over dinner and some wine
    2008-08-29 01:24:49 · Reply · View
    Shendoah: @jfroebe I was just reading about Sepia in my food and wine magazine! Yer way cool dude.
    2008-08-29 01:23:41 · Reply · View
    enobytes: reviewing to query searches for wine…this is so much fun. here’s one: metal cap vs. oak cap
    2008-08-29 01:22:07 · Reply · View
    tromboneforhire: @cyberpr Which brand of wine?
    2008-08-29 01:21:09 · Reply · View
    funkybrownchick: Just finished dinner. We’re still sitting at the outdoor table finishing our bottle of wine and talking about boys, dating and crushes.
    2008-08-29 01:20:58 · Reply · View
    acriley: @illig Similar-a launch party for Akoha.org It’s awesome. But, I was out, a summer breeze was wafting, there was wine in hand. All good.
    2008-08-29 01:20:56 · Reply · View
    allinenergy: @ColeDavid The wine place in question should he opened very soon from the look of how done it is inside.
    2008-08-29 01:20:12 · Reply · View
    LewisDG: nice stogie, nice wine, nice evening. soon obama’s speech$ history in the making
    2008-08-29 01:19:51 · Reply · View
    jbarraud: I wasn’t feeling the beer selection at the liquor store tonight. So I’ve resorted to Wine.
    2008-08-29 01:19:32 · Reply · View
    prrobin: I finally have been offered a spot to order Harlan Estate wine! Wow, that only took 6 years of waiting! This is some day!
    2008-08-29 01:19:04 · Reply · View
  • Vintner wins battle over Brunello pedigree – Coast News

    Vintner wins battle over Brunello pedigree
    Coast News, CA – Aug 28, 2008
    I sampled a Sonoma red of 60 percent Merlot and 40 percent Cab that I thought had a charm and warmth to it that merited its selection.