I knew this day would come. Parker put out twelve predictions for the wine world, coming to their apex by 2015. No more affordable first growths…Central Coast of California is where it’s at…Spain is to be the next great region….Sippy cups are going to be the glassware of choice over Crystal. (oh wait, not that last one…)
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Monthly Archives: September 2004
Notable Wine Websites
Spend a couple days exploring these wine websites, from the SFgate Wine people. Come on, you know you have hours to waste on Friday….
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Wine Related Salaries Going Up
Using satelites to spy on grapes
Satellites, They watch everything, including our vineyards. This from Science Daily: ” Depending on the satellite’s resolution, we can obtain data on precise soil composition, the slopes, exposure to sunlight, and the humidity of agricultural regions. With future satellites we will monitor how vineyards have been cared for during the year.”
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There’s more in your wine than you think
One of the best articles I have seen covering some of the technical aspects of wine is found below, as written by Dan Berger, contributing writer to the SF Gate. The article breaks down wine additives clearly and succinctly. Enjoy.Sleuthing out what’s in wine / Sturgeon bladder in your bubbly? You’d be surprised at the stuff that’s paid a visit to what you’re drinking