Latest California wine Stories
ACCESS Destination Services announced today that the company is expanding into the Wine Country of Northern California, under the leadership of industry veterans Mary Carvotta-Trexler and Robert Elliott. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 ACCESS Destination Services, one of the most recognized Destination Management and Event Production companies in North America, announced today that the company is expanding into the Wine Country of Northern California, under the leadership of...
Inventors of crazed-Hillbilly 5k run and festival market their adventure race with 600 ft. cock branded in a field LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bigger is better. That's the American way. And when it comes to something really big, MAD IN THE USA, the minds behind Fustercluck know it's all about taking something big and finding the best angle to use it. The 5k Fustercluck obstacle race featuring crazed-Hillbilly kidnappers got the attention they were looking for when they...
The Family-Owned Winery Raises a Glass to the Wine Trend that Has Become A Wine Tradition MODESTO, Calif., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- America's affinity for Moscato continues to make headlines as its light, aromatic style brings more and more people into wine. The excitement around this wine varietal led Gallo Family Vineyards to establish May 9(th) as National Moscato Day as a way to capture these important wine conversations and toast the varietal that has everyone talking. This...
Top three winners at the Consumer Wine Awards Competition this month were Muscats and Moscatos showing burgeoning popularity of this varietal among consumers. Napa Valley, CA (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 Showing the burgeoning popularity of the Muscat varieties, the top three wines winning Platinum medals at the Consumer Wine Awards Competition this month went to Peirano Estate Vineyards' 2012 Muscat (97 points), Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi 2012 Winemakers Selection Muscat Hamburg (96)...
Enjoy events, classes, tastings and dinners during Santa Ynez Valley Craft Beer Month in May 2013 SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The saying goes that it "takes a lot of beer to make good wine." Perhaps that is why craft beer has become so popular in the Santa Ynez Valley wine country located in Santa Barbara County. Residents and visitors revel in the growth of the craft beer industry throughout the towns of Buellton, Ballard, Los Alamos, Los...
PITTSBURGH, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GiftCards.com, the online leader in gift cards, today announced it entered its first local community partnership with Livermore Downtown, a member of the California Main Street Association, to offer Livermore Downtown branded gift cards to drive business to local merchants. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130409/NE91176 ) For years, Livermore California's Downtown, Main Street Association has been looking to create a District...
Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online If one thing is certain in today’s world, it’s that we are facing a growing threat from climate change. And in a recent Gallup Poll, it has been shown that at least 58 percent of Americans are concerned with global warming. As the world is gripped by warming temperatures, rising sea levels, extreme storms and record droughts, as well as loss of biodiversity and food shortages, one new study could potentially add more concern...
GUERNEVILLE (RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY), Calif., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Korbel Champagne Cellars' spectacular garden, which opens on Tuesday, April 16(th) for the 2013 season, is a feast for the senses. Towering redwoods and the historic circa 1882 Korbel House provide the backdrop for a tapestry of colorful plantings, including 250 rose varieties. One of Sonoma County's top visitor destinations, Korbel Garden dazzles visitors while quietly showcasing some of the sustainable...
It's time to enjoy your wine with a little class HOPLAND, Calif., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting on April 1(st) Opening Day, Major League Baseball fans can zip, sip and root for their home team. Beer, the long preferred beverage at baseball games, will see major competition as Mendocino County wine pioneer Fetzer and industry newcomer Zipz launch a unique new product in select North American stadiums. Zipz, an innovative new wine company, has developed and trademarked a...
Breakthrough Single-Serve Packaging Innovation Revolutionizes Category NEW YORK, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning this Spring, celebrating in style has never been easier with the introduction of Zipz, a groundbreaking new collection of elegant, single-serve wines that takes the premium drinking experience anywhere. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130326/NY83251 ) Using proprietary packaging, each Zipz glass is made from high-quality, food-grade PET plastic that...
