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American Wine Bloggers Gather This Weekend in Sonoma To Discuss Influence and the Future of Wine Blogging

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (Business Wire) -- More than 150 citizen wine writers will gather in Sonoma County this coming weekend for the First ever North American Wine Bloggers Conference. As the number of wine blogs has increased from less than 50 just four years ago to upwards of 500 or more today, Wine bloggers have become increasingly important to consumer wine education and the wine industry itself.

Wine.com Celebrates Ten Years in Online Wine Business

USHERS IN SECOND DECADE WITH LOWER PRICES SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Wine.com, the leading online wine store, is celebrating its 10th year in business this month. To thank its loyal customers the company is reducing prices on thousands of wines, passing through savings that have accrued due to its growth and scale. "We're grateful for the opportunity our customers have given us over the last 10 years," said Rich Bergsund, Wine.com CEO. "As we look to the next decade, we will continue to build on the pillars of our success so far: great selection, low prices, convenient delivery and helpful information. Today, we're happy to pass additional savings onto our customers through price reductions on thousands of wines." Founded in 1998 as eVineyard.

All About Portuguese Wine: The WBW#38 Roundup

wbw_icon.jpgWhat do you get when more than thirty bloggers drink more than 60 Portuguese wines? A lot of drunk bloggers. But you also happen to get a lot of good Portuguese wine reviews. Last Wednesday was Wine Blogging Wednesday. For those unfamiliar with this event, it is a virtual wine tasting party hosted by a blogger who chooses a theme, and then as many bloggers who care to drink ad review a wine based on that theme.

Wine.com Celebrates Ten Years in Online Wine Business

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - 11/10/2008 Wine.com, the leading online wine store, is celebrating its 10th year in business this month. To thank its loyal customers the company is reducing prices on thousands of wines, passing through savings that have accrued due to its growth and scale.

American Wine Bloggers Gather This Weekend in Sonoma To Discuss Influence and the Future of Wine Blogging

American Wine Bloggers Gather This Weekend in Sonoma To Discuss Influence and the Future of Wine Blogging

Amazon.com to Start Selling Wine (Wine Spectator)

Amazon's staff may soon be processing boxes filled with wine, as the online retailer plans to sell wine to 25 states by the end of October.

WINE BLOGGERS HAVE FIRST U.S. CONFERENCE

More than 150 wine bloggers have gathered in Sonoma, California, for the first ever North American Wine Blogger's Conference. The gathering represents the more than 500 wine bloggers currently active in the United States and Canada.

An Exemplary Wine Blog

Some of the most insightful blogging on wine occurs on the Web site of Tablas Creek Vineyard in Paso Robles (http://tablascreek.typepad.com). There, Tablas Creek general manager Jason Haas uses the blog not so much as a marketing tool for the wines, but as an information center on industry trends and issues. Any winery can blog blah-blah-blah about its medals won and 90-point scores; it takes thought and a commitment to serving the customer to create a blog that has something to say other than, 'buy my wine' or 'join our wine club.'

Running Google Chrome Under Wine 1.1.6 in Debian and Ubuntu

"First of all, install Wine 1.1.6. I created two guides for installing the last Wine release, here (from the WineHQ APT repository) and here (compiling from source). Don't worry if the tutorials are for 1.1.5 and 1.1.4 respectively, they will work for a later Wine version too."

Michelangelo International Wine Awards glory for Fleur du Cap

Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 has continued its winning streak by clinching a Grand D'Or medal at this year's Michelangelo International Wine Awards. Earlier this year, this richly complex wine scooped a Gold medal at the 2008 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show.

Majestic Wine Warehouse toasts web shopping

Wine retailer Majestic Wine Warehouse has revealed its online sales volumes jumped during the 26 weeks ended 29 September, despite a tough time on the high street.

Wine Art

If you have been looking for different ways to serve wine at your soirees, look no further. Bartender Umesh from Henry Tham at Colaba shakes us some surprisingly simple wine cocktails. So along with the finger food at your party, win over your guests with these innovations.

eBay style site for wine industry launches

Bid for Wine lets wine merchants who don't have their own website trade online, and gives small producers without importers the opportunity to sell their wines in the UK. Private individuals can also directly trade bottles or whole cases.

International wine pundits applaud Cape Winemakers Guild auction lineup

The 2008 lineup of the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Saturday, 27 September, has excelled at blind tastings by Wine Spectator in New York as well as Steve Tanzer's authoritative International Wine Cellar, with the majority of the wines breaking the venerable 90 point barrier.

Rock Guitar Wine Bottle Sculpture

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Alta Vista Malbec Mendoza Grande Reserve 2006 $25 (Wine Spectator)

Home > Editor's Picks > Daily Wine Picks > Daily Wine Picks $15 to $30 > Alta Vista Malbec Mendoza Grande Reserve 2006

Good art meets great wine

Art, strangely, has its own ways of functioning; it comes with its own accompaniments; it chooses its own reasons. So, when good art meets great wine, it picks a palace for the rendezvous, unrolls a red carpet without a crease, stacks the wine glasses symmetrically and calls the tryst The Waiting, the name not without its own rationale.

ClassicWines.com Powers Up Wine Search Engine with WineRAC

Niche site becomes the Internet's largest search engine devoted to wines available online. Chester, PA. September 16, 2008 -- ClassicWines.com, one of the Internet's most popular wine portals, has reached a significant milestone: over 250,000 wines available online. Designed to meet consumer's increasing demand for unique and rare wines, the company is in the forefront of the wine industry's online evolution.

Grapes of Wrath? Amazon Angling to Sell Wine

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Amazon.com, the largest global online retailer, plans to start selling U.S.-produced wine on its Web site within the United States by early October, wine industry insiders said on Wednesday.

QUEVEDO Launches The First Blog From A Port Producer

As of October, the Port Wine producer, QUEVEDO, has created a blog with the purpose of educating and promoting port wine worldwide, especially among first time wine consumers. Through this marketing communication initiative, Quevedo is forming an innovative and sincere relationship with its consumers.

Wine: Art or Science? The debate ends here

Is wine an art or a science? Books have been devoted to the subject and the debate rages on. But in Mildura today eight judges at the Alternative Varieties Show settled the issue once and for all.

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