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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 … |
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California winemakers brace for short supply of grapes – Los Angeles Times
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 30, 2008
vinquire: @1WineDude i like my twitter world. There is wine, bacon, cheese and funniness.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.DaveMurr: @AndyHannon If was there I’d be up for some opne mic Jazz and good winemanata: It’s the F-ing Catalinia Wine Mixer…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?"shokk: @megfowler That reminds me. I have some wine around here…stevensande: Saturday night in Grand Junction, CO during holiday weekend = Dead. Wine tasting today was great. The wineries here do great Syrah, Rieslingerinka06: Just got home from a delicious dinner & a trip to the wine shoppe . . now it’s party planning time! :)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.warcormc: drinking wine out of a box. A box from target.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.dcthomasson: Contemplating a glass of wine or a trip to Wal-Mart.sensitiveRobot: I base my wine choices on the graphic design of the label, just saying.jacksrevenge: And the verdict is in: Jamie Kennedy Wine Bar met expectations and moreBradyDale: 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.wowagirl: Likes wine wine winebetty822: I’ve drunk too much beer and wine w/ Erica, Matt and @peterdorsiWyattCagle: Having dinner at Chursavos and having a glass of wine. Take my mind off the hurricane and evacuating.jennifercloer: ok, wine in hand, horrible TV playing and laptop on lap. a truly quiet saturday night, and i’m diggin’ it.saintteresa: made it to nosara. happily ensconced in lagarta lodge, drinking wine, listening to cicada songs. -
Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 29, 2008
6stringbeliever: Josefina Syrah Rose is some heinous-ass shittastic wine.mandalion: @adamiswater– Ha! Can I join you? It sounds more exciting than wine in the middle of my living room.aquafortis: Time for late dinner. Hmm…must consider contents of fridge. And also open bottle of wine.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.drewdoo25: Wine should influence every step taken.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.justingwong: Rock band, wine cubes, then marina barsjennifermellor: Red wine, Caesar salad, and baked mac and cheese. Yum.rabbitroodle: Mini Tweetup!!!! @CreativeSage and @Marantzguy have joined the fold. Wine, food…..lots of laughter. Maggie is on guard.jsunder: Trying to enjoy a bottle of wine at Kafe 421 but a shifty bad at blarney is playing bad 80s covers! Off to uptownhorriblewarning: Not related to wine consumption. Srsly.twittermoms: babies in bed – now a glass of wine for mommy!_rustie: I’m on shift. And I’m having a glass of wine. This RULES! :-)marcbrown: On to the skate wing and white wine from Portugal at Palate @havinghorriblewarning: It bears repeating: it totally rocks that the drinking of the red wine helps blood sugar control in diabetics._awash: Vintners’ sweepstake. Licensed for the sale of beer, wine and spiritssmichael: First week of work .. I’m exhausted.. 2 glasses of wine.. ready for bed!!JessMoskowitz: White white winegwenhayes: wine is good -
Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 28, 2008
anaharmom: Enjoying a glass of wine watching the sun disappear behind the trees ‘up north.’mimijohnson: @audreywheeler I recommend chocolate. Or wine.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.patricia_eddy: Home, on the couch, about to have wine.pianoboy: @fubijar05 @ericbtx Yup, it’s a Portuguese wine. And deee-licious!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.eyalg: wine tasting with wharton class mates at the wharton alumm gathering in SFjyamasaki: dinner with @purhl at Umbria, I’m drinking wine…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 catschristophr: @robbyrussell I second what you said: fuck this, need glass of wine. *shuts laptop*skidawg: Sitting down to left over dinner and some wineenobytes: reviewing to query searches for wine…this is so much fun. here’s one: metal cap vs. oak captromboneforhire: @cyberpr Which brand of wine?funkybrownchick: Just finished dinner. We’re still sitting at the outdoor table finishing our bottle of wine and talking about boys, dating and crushes.allinenergy: @ColeDavid The wine place in question should he opened very soon from the look of how done it is inside.LewisDG: nice stogie, nice wine, nice evening. soon obama’s speech$ history in the makingjbarraud: I wasn’t feeling the beer selection at the liquor store tonight. So I’ve resorted to Wine.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! -
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. …