Who’s Drinking Wine? A Look at the Wine Market Council’s Latest Survey
April 7, 2011 by Mike Carter
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The news is good for winemakers according to the recent presentation by the Wine Market Council. The council's sixth annual U.S. Wine Consumer Trends presentation confirmed that this new year marks 17 years of consecutive growth of wine consumption in the U.S.
John Gillespie, president of the Wine Market Council revealed that wine consumption continued to [...]
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An Open Letter to Bob Betz Regarding the Sale of Betz Family Winery
April 7, 2011 by John
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Dear Bob, Congratulations! This morning as I was reading the news release announcing the sale of Betz Family Winery, a flood of memories went through my mind. It is almost ten years to the day that I sold my investment management business in a similar transaction. It had become apparent to me that I needed [...]
An Open Letter to Bob Betz Regarding the Sale of Betz Family Winery was originally posted on Wine Peeps. Wine Peeps – Your link to great QPR wines from Washington State and beyond.
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Frozen Mango Margaritas: Refreshing drink in hot summer day.
Frozen Mango Margaritas: Refreshing drink in hot summer day. Print Recipe Type: drink Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Serves: 6 You can use cranberry juice or apricot nectar instead of tequila and triple sec for alcohol free Margarita. Ingredients 2 cups mango cubes 1/2 cup tequila 1/3 cup triple sec 1/3 cup [...]
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U.S. wine consumption surpasses France; Millennials get the credit
Darek Trowbridge, of Old World Winery, wrote about “Libation, A Bitter Alchemy” on his Facebook page. It’s a 2009 book by Deirdre Heekin, described on this website as “a series of linked personal essays [in which] Heekin explores the curious development of her nose and palate [and] her intuitive education and relationship with wine and [...]
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U.S. wine consumption surpasses France; Millennials get the credit
Darek Trowbridge, of Old World Winery, wrote about “Libation, A Bitter Alchemy” on his Facebook page. It’s a 2009 book by Deirdre Heekin, described on this website as “a series of linked personal essays [in which] Heekin explores the curious development of her nose and palate [and] her intuitive education and relationship with wine and [...]
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Bi-Polar Politics in Wine, Oncoming Urbanism and Your Thoughts
April 7, 2011 by [email protected]
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A reader (Gabriel from Portland) playfully chided me recently and said, “You never ask for comments.” He’s right, I don’t ask for comments. But, I surely do appreciate it when people do comment. Talking to your…
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A Wine for Tonight: 2009 Willow Crest Riesling
Would you like a quick suggestion for a good wine to drink tonight (or this weekend) that won’t break your budget and is widely available? Many of our readers have said this is something they would like, so here is this week’s selection, the 2009 Willow Crest Riesling from the Yakima Valley of Washington State. [...]
A Wine for Tonight: 2009 Willow Crest Riesling was originally posted on Wine Peeps. Wine Peeps – Your link to great QPR wines from Washington State and beyond.
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