March 2022

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Selected councils from the six towns of Martha's Vineyard will appoint a council member to work with the island town administrators to find a way to pay for a new high school. At a joint six-town meeting with the Martha's Vineyard Regional…

Ten Locks has taken Cucielo under its wing and added Italian vermouth brand De Torino to its expanding portfolio of conscious premium drinks. Available now in the UK through Ten Locks, Cucielo is aimed at professional bartenders…

A Maryland winery has found a partner for its Seyval-based dry white called Spritz.It's the same variety and the same style, a light frizzante. Only this one comes in pink and is aptly called Pink Spritz.In the short time Boordy Vineyards…

A Prineville woman faces charges of trafficking controlled substances as the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team continues to search for sources of fentanyl that have flooded the area. On March 13, at approximately 7:00 p.m., the…

AdvertisingWinemaker Melanie Natoli becomes first woman to receive coveted cup on competition's 40th anniversary March 28 - Richmond, Virginia - At the annual celebration held at Main Street Station, Governor Glenn Youngkin awarded the…

By Katelyn Colley, Intern Correspondent with The Apopka Voice Oops, I made it vegan! On Saturday, Apopka hosted its second annual Vegan Food & Wine Festival to promote awareness and offer…

It's been 50 years since longtime Saratoga resident Jerry Lohr planted vines in Arroyo Seco, a prime spot for growing grapes in Monterey. His son, Steve Lohr, company CEO and Los Gatos resident, remembers it vividly. “It was a pretty hot…

Lin-Manuel MirandaPhoto: Neilson Barnard (Getty Images)Tomorrow night's Oscars will be the second time, following the 2016 show, where his "How Far I'll Go," from Moana, was beaten for Best Original Song by The Earthof "City Of Stars"—that!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Those incarcerated and their loved ones will continue to pay fees that advocates and some lawmakers say are too high. Senate Bill 581, introduced by Sen. Joseph Morrissey, D-Richmond, originally proposed eliminating prison…

The word "vergogna" is not the one you see or hear often in Italy, but you wouldn't know it from the last 24 hours. Headed for the Italian men's national team, he was shouted out by the crowd in Palermo on Thursday night. It was written!-->…

Celebrities in the entertainment world have associated themselves with alcoholic beverages pretty much since the advent of mass media. Athletes also, mainly as pitchers (or women) for beer. With the growing popularity of spirits…

AdvertisingIn collaboration with the John Jordan Foundation, the Sonoma-based winery will launch a summer of philanthropic events to benefit nonprofits nationwide HEALDSBURG, Calif. (March 24, 2022)—Jordan Vineyard & Winery will bring…

Heat! summer house has a history of memorable fights – and Danielle Olivera and Ciara MillerThe Season 6 feud stood out as one of the most surprising moments to date. When the season premiered in January, fans were focused…

Breadcrumb Links Receipts The life Food News from the world of wine and food from Vancouver Sun wine expert Anthony Gismondi, the recommended BC wine of the week and a wine to add to your cellar. Photo…

Ponant last expedition ship Commander Charcot has sailed farther south than any other ship and offers its passengers a range of unique experiences in the last unspoilt wilderness on EarthMore than a century after French Antarctic explorer…

Up and over to them, McKinney-Frisco! It's Wednesday, so let's start with everything you need to know about what's happening in town today. First, today's weather forecast: Airy and warmer. High: 62 Low: 36. Here are today's top three…

This Opinion article is part of a Narcity Media series. The opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Narcity Media.Working from home is great and all, but the real benefit of working…

AdvertisingNuits-Saint-Georges, March 20, 2022 – The 61st Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges Wine Sale, which took place on Sunday March 20, 2022, took place in a friendly and enthusiastic atmosphere. The result of the sale of the estate's…

The word “stubborn” is painted on the walls of Willful Wine Co. in northeast Portland. It means 'relentless and stubborn' and is the perfect adjective for winemaker Pam Walden. After overcoming all obstacles in her path, she crafts the…

Gavilan Vale offers a stylish alternative to the sites of Napa, Sonoma and Monterey. The Cienega Valley is known for over 170 years and is one of the most treasured places in San Benito County. Now Eden Rift Wine Estate, in the heart of…

Famous wines, new appellations and wine thieves getting away with it, it was another busy week. © Open Road Films | Reese Witherspoon is expanding her foray into wine with a new rosé, just in time for summer.…

Cognac is France as seen on postcards - a patchwork of vine, corn and sunflower fields dotted with stone churches and vine-covered hamlets. The southwestern region of France is best known for its eponymous eau-de-vie, but has recently…

WHEN MY FRIEND Jeff started collecting fine wine in the 1980s, he did it because he loved wine. In 2011, Jeff knew he would never drink it all, and he sold most of his cellar at auction for $3.6 million. In Jeff's view, the proceeds from…

Food Find out which of your favorite restaurants made the cut. Orfano's main dining hall in…

By Gail Appleson • Post-Dispatch Special What is the best wine to accompany chocolate? Although there are many opinions, some would vote for the sweet, fortified…

You can run and manage a great restaurant, you have great menu selections, happy customers, and your restaurant may even have recently had some upgrades or renovations. But when was the last time you improved or remodeled your wine list?…

The 2015 Blanc de Blancs from Frank Family Vineyards is a delightfully delicious sparkling wine. Made in the style of the Champagne method, it has everything a good sparkling wine needs: festive bubbles, lots of flavor and great finesse…

Paid for promotionLa Mamma certainly deserves a little sparkle in her life, and this award-winning bubbly is the closest thing to boarding her in Italy.Renowned Italian sparkling wine producer FIOL Prosecco DOC is offering Hot Dinners…

Internationally acclaimed restaurateur Jean-Georges Vongerichten is rounding out his new Nashville presence at the historic downtown Hermitage Hotel with the addition of a delicate cafe open morning til night. Jean-Georges' Pink Hermit…

Steamed mussels at Fin & Brew. | End & Brew Located between New York and the upper Hudson Valley, Westchester is often overshadowed by its…

Kiwis looking for a classic summer vacation have always been drawn to Hawke's Bay on the North Island, about a five-hour drive southeast of Auckland. Vacationers come for the sand, the surf and the idyllic coastal lifestyle, where the days…

CLEVELAND, Ohio — This month's wine review covers eight varietals and a blend ranging from $10 to $25. Note: Our monthly reviews focus on wines $25 and under. All should be available on local store shelves. We list the flavors we detect…

Hello and welcome to my weekly dig into the pile of wine samples begging to be tasted. I'm happy to bring you the latest episode of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some of the best bottles that have come through my door recently.Last…

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Sally Schmitt, founder of famed Napa Valley restaurant, The French Laundry, and pioneer of California cuisine, has died of natural causes. She was 90 years old.While the French Laundry is now best known as Chef Thomas Keller's gourmet…

ST. HELENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (NYSE: NAPA) (the "Company"), North America's leading luxury wine company, today announced that Gayle Bartscherer will join the Company as its next Executive Vice…

If you've ever wondered how terroir impacts what you taste in your glass, shinrin yoku can offer some understanding. More commonly known in the United States as forest baths, these meditative, guided walks…

When we think of high-quality wine produced in the United States, we think first of California. However, Arizona vineyards are gaining in prestige and more and more wineries continue to enter the market, producing unique, high quality…

The program offers courses and certifications for wine beginners, connoisseurs and service professionals – The Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET) program in Paso Robles, which has already helped hundreds of…

Where to buy in South Africa? After almost exactly two years, this week I finally returned to South Africa to visit both wine producers and suppliers in the Cape Winelands and upcountry in Johannesburg and…

Marc Brown makes an appearance in the series finale of the PBS show "Arthur." (For those of you who haven't been around young children in the past 45 years, Arthur is an 8-year-old…

The scientists who developed the Nutri-Score AE health food labeling system in France call for all alcoholic beverages to be labeled "F". This in addition to showing its sugar and calorie content, said nutritionist Professor Serge Hercberg,…

Jane Kincheloe, co-owner and founder with her son, Kirk Wiles, of Paradise Springs Winery in Clifton. It is the first bi-coastal winery in the United States, having opened Paradise Springs West in Santa Barbara, California in…

St. Patrick's Day family celebrations in Champaign-Urbana We've compiled a bunch of fun ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with kids in Champaign-Urbana For what is traditionally a "party" marked by green beer and shamrock t-shirts,…

We found a spot in the sun at the Lamplight Lounge Boardwalk and tried the new specialty cocktails now available as part of the 2022 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. Keep reading for our review! Peach-Basil Blue…

Raising a glass of late-winter cheer, this week Times Drinks editor James Viner beats the chilly temperatures with rich, ripe and comforting Australian, Chilean and Portuguese red wines and a special New Zealand white prepared by a wine…

GREENFIELD - Scheid Family Wines celebrates its 50th anniversary with special events throughout the year at its tasting rooms located in Carmel-by-the-Sea and at its winery just off Highway 101 between Greenfield and King City. Based in…

When the topic of delicate foods for wine comes up, it usually focuses on miscreants such as asparagus, artichokes, and eggs. But citrus fruits can be even more problematic.It might surprise you, given that there are quite a few lemony…

March 4, 2022 - From the Ser Tasting Room and Cat and Cloud's terrace, the view of the ocean was magnificent, as stray slivers of sunlight made their way to the water through a thin veil of overcast sky. A perfect day for wine…

(March 3, 2022) The women's hockey team ended its season on a high, with a 4-0 victory at Martha's Vineyard last Thursday. The win avenged a last-second 4-3 loss to Vineyard earlier in the…

Ink quality Extremely simple productions Behind each sommelier presenting a table bottle is a three-tier wine distribution system that guides luxury wine from the vineyard to the table that has deeply felt the…

03/01/2022 TerraSond Ltd., a product and service line brand of Acteon's geoservices segment,…

QT Sydney is marking another milestone in its culinary journey, with the reopening of its signature Gowings restaurant this week under the creative direction of acclaimed chef, Sean Connolly. Inspired by New York's Little Italy…