Best Sauvignon Blanc Wines
Looking for the best Sauvignon Blanc Wines? You couldn’t go wrong with these two fine choices. The Mollet Florian Sancerre Roc De L’abbaye 2007 from France’s Loire Valley, and Mahi 2007 from Marlborough, New...
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Do Expensive Wines Really Taste Better?
Does our brain trick us when we have the choice between two wines – one more expensive than the other? It seems that we tend to like the taste of the more expensive wine. A study...
Growing Wine Demand in China
Booming wine consumption in China is leading to a growth in locally produced wines but as Chinese tastes become more sophisticated, local wineries are finding that they need to play catch up in terms...
Robert Mondavi: 1913-2008
Robert Mondavi, the vintner who built his career and helped an iconic Northern California industry blossom by insisting that Napa Valley wines can compete with the best in the world, died in the Napa...
Wine – Getting What You Paid For
In a study that could make marketing managers and salespeople rub their hands with glee, scientists have used brain-scanning technology to shed new light on the old adage, “You get what you pay for.”...
Sonoma’s Luxury Hotels
In the heart of the world’s wine capital is Sonoma. It lies about 60 miles north of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge. Sonoma has about 60,000 rolling, vine-filled acres dotted with more...
Very Hard to Find Wines
Avid wine lovers know that it’s not the price the wine that dictates its availability, but its production and limited supply. A case of 2003 Chateau Mouton Rothschild can be found for around $3,000....
