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12 Cool Suggestions for the #WineLover >>> Books and Wines (part 1)

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:01:58 PST

Thinking of a present for the holidays (even if intention is to keep it to yourself) and a Penguin is not the easiest thing to find these days? Well, here are some cool suggestions for books and...

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Vineyard expansion in Europe? What are they thinking???

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 06:34:33 PST

It came as a real surprise to me to see this article in the Decanter magazine this morning: "European wine growing regions are battling European Commission plans to allow massive vineyard expansion."...

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Wine lovers unite! #winelover

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:31:55 PST

My dear wine loving friends, As you know, I have been very active in twitter... and it has become a big part of my day to post things that I find relevant to people that love wine. The problem...

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#WineLover - TONG N°11-CHARDONNAY is out!

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:11:10 PST

TONG N°11-CHARDONNAY is out and can be ordered from today onwards. Chardonnay has always been under attack, especially in Europe, for reasons familiar to many wine lovers. But the traditional image...

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"NICOLAS FEUILLATTE" --The CHAMPAGNE for the HOLIDAYS by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:57:00 PST

The HOLIDAY Season is upon us. From TODAY to New Year's Day, our lives will change. Holidays, Parties, Birthdays, Family Celebrations and Holiday Office Events will prevail. It is Gift...

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CELEBRATE with QUINTA de SANTA EUFEMIA "PORT" for the HOLIDAYS! by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:11:49 PST

Located on the left bank of the DOURO River,in-between Peso de Regua and Pinhao, are the vineyards of QUINTA de SANTA EUFEMIA. Founded in 1894 by BERNARDO RODRIGUES de CARVALHO,the Family owned...

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The Italian Independent Winegrowers open their first Wine Market in Piacenza (Emilia Romagna)

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:38:46 PST

Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December 2011 the first Wines Market of Independent Winegrowers opens the doors at Piacenza Expo (60 kilometers from Milano). Two days for discovering, tasting and...

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WIN TWO NIGHTS at an AUSTRIAN SKI RESORT for YOU and FIVE of your FRIENDS by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:05:58 PST

Numerous e-mails cross my desk with information abut wine and spirits. Rarely does one appear that is a CONTEST where you, the consumer or trade person, can WIN. This one is about a typical...

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U.S.-KOREA Trade Agreement Removes 15% Tariff on U.S. Wines by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 04:55:32 PST

Congress approved the U.S.-Korea trade agreement (KORUS) which eliminates tariffs and other barriers on U.S. wines that trade to Korea. The agreement immediately removes the 15% tariff on U.S. wines...

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Biodynamics are 'emotional black magic': Richard Smart

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 07:49:28 PST

The organic and biodynamic winemaking lobby uses 'emotional black magic' to get its message across, the famous Viticulturalist Richard Smart will argue next month with biodynamic evangelist Monty...

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Celebrate "NOUVEAU NIGHT" with HIP HOP, ART and the Uncorking of 2011 BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 04:59:19 PST

DANCE the night away at STAGE 37, 508 West 37th Street (NYC) on Wednesday, November 16th from 10pm to 1:30am. Enjoy small bites, an ART show with MR. KAVAS and the Uncorking of the FIRST BOTTLE...

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Celebrate "NOUVEAU DAY" November 17th in STYLE with KAREN PAGE and ANDREW DORNENBURG by Philip S.Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 04:57:01 PST

Well that time of year is upon us. "NOUVEAU DAY", by French Law, is the Third Thursday in Novemeber. It is known Worldwide as BEAUJOLAIS DAY and will occur, this year, on 17 November....

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Tastingworks: Considered Reflections on the Wine Field - A Wine Blog by Lisa Granik MW

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:05:01 PST

My fellow wine lovers, I'm very happy to announce that there is another blogger on the block... Well, not just "another blogger"... but... Lisa Granik MW! Here is what she had to say about her...

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The ELEGANT Wines of Bodegas y Vinedos RAUL PEREZ by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:07:41 PST

Each bottle of wine made by Spain's RAUL PEREZ combine an element of Hand-Crafted consistency that focuses entirely on a combination of ELEGANCE and POTENCY. Working with the MENCIA Grape, RAUL...

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Wine Future Hong Kong - Here is the list of wines for the 3 Grand Tastings

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:10:35 PST

Hong Kong Wine Future starts today. Here is the list of wines for the 3 Grand Tastings: PANCHO CAMPO MW - A masterclass and a tasting of 17 of the most important and legendary wines of...

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Il Mercato dei Vini dei Vignaioli Indipendenti - Piacenza Expo

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:19:43 PDT

Il primo salone italiano dei vini e dei Vignaioli Indipendenti, due giorni per conoscere, degustare e acquistare oltre 1000 vini artigianali di 200 vignaioli da tutta Italia. Sabato 3 e...

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After a long while... a new TheWineHub quiz focuses on Rhône Valley wines!

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:48:22 PDT

Following the announcement of the launch of the French Wine Society’s (FWS) Rhône Master-Level Webinar program presented by Master of Wine Roger Bohmrich, a new TheWineHub quiz focuses on Rhône...

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#WineChat tomorrow night is about Grüner Veltliner.

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:18:25 PDT

#WineChat tomorrow night is about Grüner Veltliner. Learn a thing or two before you start talking about it... Grüner Veltliner Synonyms: Weißgipfler, Grünmuskateller (AT), Veltlínské zelené...

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The LURTON FAMILY HERITAGE of WINEMAKING Comes Together for the FIRST Time in a REUNION WINE Event by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:19:20 PDT

When you mention the name LURTON in the wine world, it seems that everybody has a different response. Obviously with 15 FAMILY members in the wine business and 12 present at the LURTON REUNION at...

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San Patrignano: 31 years on the side of life.

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:23:49 PDT

In 1978, Vincenzo Muccioli, along with a group of friends who wanted to take concrete action to combat marginalization and drug addiction, welcomed the first group of young people into a house his...

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Life on the Douro screenings in Los Angeles, San Francisco and at the Toronto Portuguese Film Festival and Paso Robles Film Festival

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 05:04:59 PDT

Life on the Douro will be screening in LA and San Francisco on November 15 and 17, respectively, followed by a tasting of some of the best Port and still wines produced in the region. Doors open at 6...

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Champagne - Learn some basic facts to better appreciate #ChampagneDay

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:00:16 PDT

REMEMBER: Champagne is the sparkling wine that comes exclusively from the Champagne region of France! #ChampagneDay everyday!!! Learn some basic facts to better appreciate #ChampagneDay: NV...

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“Morellino Week” in the US

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:54:31 PDT

The Consorzio Tutela Morellino di Scansano DOCG concluded its first tour of the United States last Friday, wrapping up a whirlwind week of press and trade appointments in Chicago, New York City and...

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Are CORKS "BETTER than SCREW TOPS? by Philip S. Kampe

noreply@blogger.com (PHILIP.KAMPE@TheWineHub.com) — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:46:43 PDT

PICTURE THIS: You throw a big dinner party. You serve wine from a SCREW TOP bottle. Your guests look at each other, expecting the ROMANCE of a cork. You open the bottle and the odor of cabbage fills...

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"Faces & Places" - EWBC 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Luiz Alberto) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 08:15:52 PDT

A little movie with some pictures taken during EWBC 2011 in Italy. Good memories... Cheers, LA TheWineHub Storehttp://www.thewinehub.com/ One of the pillars of TheWineHub is...

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