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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BinWise, Inc., a cloud-based software company providing a restaurant beverage management system based in San Francisco, is excited to announce the Facebook Code38 Wine Key Sweepstakes, a month-long campaign directed towards Sommeliers and wine industry professionals. In an effort to increase awareness of technology available to restaurant beverage programs, BinWise has strategically selected a partner with complementary goals. "I'm...
NAPA, Calif., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Butterfly Kiss(TM), a new wine brand from Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines celebrates the national launch with a "Coast to Coast Ladies' Night Out" simultaneous spa party, complete with Butterfly Kiss wine tastings and complimentary salon services including hair styling, makeovers and manicures for attendees. At the November 15(th) event women in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles are invited to attend and connect with friends in each...
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A select group of high-ranking members of the New York wine industry gathered yesterday at an educational seminar hosted by Wines of Chile to explore a portfolio of remarkable wines representative of Chile's diverse terroir. The aptly named Vinos de Terroir provided an in-depth perspective of the country's environmental conditions and the impact of the region's unique and complex geographic features on Chile's wine production. (Photo:...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Whether you're a California local or just want to live like one, Wine Institute's new video, "California Wines Food Tour," is a visual feast sure to whet your appetite for pairing California wines with fresh and innovative California-style cuisine. The video also highlights discovercaliforniawines.com, a go-to resource filled with wine-friendly recipes to try at home. Looking for creative ideas for entertaining holidays and...
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As facts go, we're used to extraordinary numbers in the tech world, yet certain realities continue to astonish: each day on the planet, more iPhones are sold than babies are born. Access to information is constantly at our fingertips, keeping us connected virtually at all times; but moments when we are face-to-face merit attention as well. Kendall-Jackson, a family-owned winery that handcrafts high-quality wines, is changing the way...
LATHROP, Calif., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- To help people host memorable gatherings this holiday season, CalNaturale(TM), award-winning wine made with premium organically-grown grapes and packaged in convenient and eco-friendly Tetra Pak cartons, is providing tips for enhancing delicious dinner parties and happening happy hours. With more than 20 years of experience, CalNaturale's winemaker, Heather Pyle, shares how wine can help create a celebration your guests will still...
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the DLR develop measures to prevent health problems associated with biogenic amines in wine Biogenic amines may be one of the factors responsible for symptoms such as headaches, gastro-intestinal disorders, shortness of breath, fall in blood pressure, and even unconsciousness and cardiac arrhythmia in severe cases. Histamine, one of the best known members of this group, can cause serious physical...
LONDON, November 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Would you let Barak Obama order you a glass of wine? Announcing Summer Chimney Wine Club - Personalised Wine Discovery for Everyone If you had to choose a celebrity to order you a glass of wine, who would you choose? Would you choose Barak Obama over Jonny Depp? Drew Barrymore over Jay-Z? These are real questions taken from Summer Chimney - an online subscription wine club with a difference - all of the wine you...
OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Omaha Steaks today announced that specially selected wines are being added to the company's complete line of premium beef and gourmet foods. The wines are available to customers at www.OmahaSteaks.com , providing one convenient online location to purchase both gourmet foods and the wines to compliment them. Wine.com, the nation's foremost online wine retailer, will provide the wines being sold through the Omaha Steaks website. (Logo:...
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Bad news for wine connoisseurs hoping to garner some extra health benefits from their alcoholic beverage of choice. New research demonstrates that one of the ingredients found in red wine may not be as beneficial to healthy women as previously believed. Experts at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis recruited 29 post-menopausal females who were not suffering from type 2 diabetes and who were otherwise in...
