Fine Wine - Archives

• Decorative wine racks for residential and commercial restaurant/hospitality service
  The Accent Millworks line of decorative wine racks is designed to display fine wine collections in distinctive homes, offices, restaurants, wineries, and resorts. Included in the line are barrel-shaped, round-top, and rectangular designs. All of these designs are constructed from premium materials and handcrafted with care. All are not only beautiful, but highly functional.
  Author: Martin Collins - Date: March 4, 2004



• Wine tourism now closer to Caribbean Markets
  Viajes & Vinos and Vintage Spain recently signed an agreement to join efforts in the promotion of wine tourism packages throughout the Caribbean, a new vehicle to promote Spain as a tourist destination. As a result of this alliance, Viajes & Vinos will act as the exclusive authorized representative of the Spanish wine tour operator in the Region.
  Author: Martin Collins - Date: March 4, 2004



• Houston Areas first Wine & Festival slated For April 28-May 2, 2004
  In the jargon of the wine business, the state of Texas has grown big legs and is fermenting quite nicely. Over the last 20 years, the Texas wine industry has seen incredible growth in wine production and the state is expected to soon hit a record by producing two million gallons. Combine this Texas thirst for wine production and consumption with some of the most outstanding and exotic cuisine available in the southwestern United States and there exists the perfect venue for a first-time event, the Fort Bend Wine & Food Affair, expected to attract some of America's greatest winemakers and chefs for a four-day cultural and culinary celebration.
  Author: Martin Collins - Date: March 2, 2004



• New look Lillydale Estate wins major accolade at prestigious global packaging design
  Lillydale Estate, owned by Australia’s largest family-owned wine company, McWilliam’s Wines – has been named the winner of the Wine Category at the tenth annual Beverage Packaging Global Design Awards in New York last week.
  Author: Martin Collins - Date: March 2, 2004



• Stimson Lane hails new wine's success, looks to future
  Ted Baseler, Chief Operating Officer of Stimson Lane Vineyards & Estates, says the company's recent success with another joint venture in wine making is indicative of a bright future at the Northwest's leading producer of premium and ultra-premium wines.
  Author: James Sparks - Date: March 2, 2004



• The Iron Shop offers a unique and innovative wine rack
  The Iron Shop, the leading manufacturer of spiral stair kits, has created a unique and innovative product to offer its customers — a multi-purpose wine rack. This all-new, one-of-a-kind product is made with the most advanced technology. Because of its versatility and design, it fits any décor.
  Author: Martin Collins - Date: March 2, 2004



• Wine for thought at the Regent Jakarta
  The Regent Jakarta announces a new place to savour the moment. The Cellar, a cozy outlet focusing on wines and cigars, is a perfect place for lovers of a good vintage and a fine cigar.
  Author: Martin Collins - Date: March 2, 2004



• Food network greenlights wine special starring comic genius John Cleese
  Food Network has greenlit several new series and a special about wine hosted by actor John Cleese, it was announced today by Brooke Bailey Johnson, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Food Network. Viewers can look also look forward to seeing more of their favorite series in 2004, as the network announced renewals for several existing series, including two starring chef Bobby Flay.
  Author: Taylor Kent - Date: February 27, 2004