Okanagan wineries hope warm summer produces bountiful grape harvest
The Globe and Mail About 27,000 tonnes of wine grapes with a cumulative value of just under $60-million were harvested in B.C. last year, in what was described as an above-average growing season. Just 23,000 tonnes of wine grapes came in from the fields in 2011, when … |
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Okanagan wineries hope warm summer produces bountiful grape harvest – The Globe and Mail
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Missing affordable Burgundies? Give Bourgogne a try – Tribune-Review
Missing affordable Burgundies? Give Bourgogne a try
Tribune-Review
After more than a decade of a persistently weak American greenback and growing Asian demand, the notion of “Bargain Burgundies” might seem destined for the oxymoron scrapheap. Even village-level white and red wines from Burgundy's top producers … -
Eating Out with Gail Williams: Ace Pizza – Perth Now
Eating Out with Gail Williams: Ace Pizza
Perth Now
Passers-by can be seen pressing their noses up against the window checking out those inside revelling in good food, fabulous wines and a generosity of staff that almost outweighs the warm fuzzies provided by the finale of tiramisu doughnut ($5). I don …and more » -
Southern Cross Hotel – 3AW (blog)
Southern Cross Hotel
3AW (blog)
On the day a few things were tried, and a bargain of a 300g Porterhouse, egg, chips and salad, RWJus on the bottom of the plate set you back $22. Now that was … From the wine list, Jim Barry Riesling was the preferred and at $33/bottle, was fairly …and more » -
Top 8 best value wine picks – Dayton Business Journal (blog)
Top 8 best value wine picks
Dayton Business Journal (blog)
That's where a value wine comes in handy – one where the price is much lower than the quality of the wine, giving your more bang for your buck. So here are my suggestions for some of the top value wines I've tried recently. • Robert Mondavi Napa Valley …