May, 20, 2012 US: Vintner's quest for altar wine finally blessed

(SiouxCityJournal) - An old Model T Ford assembly plant that served for many years as a full-service auto dealership has a higher calling these days. Blessedly so. It is where the third largest winery in the state of Iowa is located, producing 25,000 gallons of wine a year and serving 350 Iowa re...

May, 20, 2012 Can you really pick the world’s best beer?

(DailyHerald) - Every February, the superlimited release of Russian River Brewing Company’s Pliny the Younger sends beer lovers swarming to bars like ants to crusts of bread. All of this hubbub because the beer currently holds the No. 1 ranking at the user-driven review site BeerAdvocate.com, maki...

May, 20, 2012 Why B2B Companies are Moving to Content Marketing

(Business2Community) - B2B companies who use content marketing can raise awareness quickly, generate leads, increase website traffic and close more sales. Regardless of industry or company size, 9 in 10 organizations are now marketing with content, according to a comprehensive content marketing s...

May, 20, 2012 Top movies for wine lovers

(FOXNews) - If you’re a lover of wine, chances are you’ll be drawn to, or at least intrigued by, movies that prominently feature wines. Fortunately, there are a large number of films which revolve around wine and wine tasting. It is perhaps understandable that wine has become such an influent...

May, 19, 2012 From Farm Workers to Wine Makers—Latinos are a Growing Force in the Wine Industry

(FoxNews) - From Charles Krug, the pioneer, to Robert Mondavi the father, Napa and Sonoma counties in California are considered Mecca for wine making in the United States. But from the 1960s on, it’s been the Latino labor force behind the wineries fueling the industry. Today, many of its worke...

May, 19, 2012 Beer Man: Alaskan Brewing Barley Wine should be state drink

(USAToday) - If there is any state that could use a barleywine, it would be Alaska. In fact, its residents should insist that their state government name it the state drink. Its strength gives a warming sensation in chilly temperatures and the mental mindset to put up with it — plus it goes reall...

May, 19, 2012 How to buy older burgundy

(JancisRobinson) - So, it seems that the fine wine buyers of the world are not too interested in the latest vintage of bordeaux. The 2011 Bordeaux primeurs campaign is one of the most sluggish so far. So how about something entirely different? Not Bordeaux at the beginning of its long life but fine ...

May, 18, 2012 US: Foley Acquires Sawyer Cellars

(Wines&Vines) - Bill Foley has purchased Sawyer Cellars in Napa Valley, increasing the number of wineries under the Foley Family Wines umbrella to nine. Foley told Wines & Vines today he plans to rename the winery Foley Johnson after his wife and expand production. Sawyer Cellars currently produces ...