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Tucker Taylor Hired to Revitalize Gardens with Higher Quality Produce to Enhance Winery's Culinary Program SONOMA COUNTY, Calif., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kendall-Jackson announced today that Tucker Taylor will assume the role of culinary gardener to rejuvenate the winery's sensory and culinary gardens at the Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens in Santa Rosa. Taylor will also develop garden sites at additional wineries within the Jackson Family Wines collection along...

The California joint family venture pairs two iconic winemaking families, Larry Hyde and Aubert de Villaine ST. HELENA, Calif., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Daniels announces its renewed partnership with Hyde de Villaine (HdV). The Napa Valley winery, established in 2000, is a joint venture between Hyde vineyard manager Larry Hyde and director of the Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Aubert de Villaine. Wilson Daniels is currently launching in top US markets Hyde de Villaine...

BELLEVUE, Wash., June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 90-guest m/v Tere Moana, offers a variety of shore excursions on 7-night European voyages for food and wine connoisseurs. From spring through fall, The Moana sails nine European itineraries: Barcelona to Rome; Rome to Venice; Athens to Istanbul; Roundtrip Istanbul;...

Online Auction Features Boardwalk Empire Walk-on Role; Autographed Glee Cheerios Cheerleading Outfit & Script LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Taste for a Cure, the Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation's (JCCF) annual signature fundraiser, will feature an online auction offering unique experiences, including a walk-on role for HBO's hit drama, Boardwalk Empire, an autographed Glee Cheerios cheerleading outfit and script, a signed Slash Signature Les Paul Guitar and luxury...

Marble Media LLC’s RecipeIdol.com is following a Napa Valley winery owner’s experiment in underwater wine production – believed to be a first for a U.S. winemaker. Charlotte, South Carolina (PRWEB) March 01, 2013 In the newest blog post to the RecipeIdol.com website titled “Napa Valley Winery Tries a New Approach to Aging and Storing Wine at the Bottom of the Charleston Bay,” Marble Media LLC guest blogger Liz Ernst tells readers about a California winemaker who thinks he may...

SAN MIGUEL, Calif., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Paso Robles-based Villa San-Juliette Winery announced the hiring of Winemaker, Matt Ortman. In true fashion, proprietors and television producers Ken Warwick and Nigel Lythgoe auditioned winemakers to lead Villa San-Juliette's winemaking team. Matt was handpicked by Warwick & Lythgoe when a blind tasting of a dozen Cabernet Sauvignons resulted in Ortman's two samples earning first and second place with both owners. "Matt has an...

Vinitaly International in New York (28.1. ThreeSixty) and Miami (30.1. Miami Beach Resort and Spa) is featuring a rich program for wine professionals, including educational Master Classes, business seminars, wine bars with interactive IPad tastings, Wine Market Council Presentations and more than 160 represented wineries to feature the latest fine Italian wine trends together with Slow Wine. Verona (PRWEB) January 25, 2013 Vinitaly International in New York (28.1. ThreeSixty) and Miami...

SAN FRANCISO, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BinWise, Inc., the leading cloud-based software managing restaurant beverage programs, is excited to announce the launch of the product placement dashboard on January 31. For the first time, wineries will have real time visibility of their on-list products on a cloud-based platform. BinWisePlacement will be the first of many world-class products geared towards improving efficiency of ordering wine. "We believe this new technology will...

WALLA WALLA, Wash., Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Castillo De Feliciana Vineyard & Winery was inspired by the Southern region of Spain called Andalucia where the majestic blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean meet with the Mediterranean Sea. The region is home to beautiful stark white buildings and Terra Cotta tile roofs of Los Pueblos Blancos. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121022/SF97464LOGO) This is the look and feeling of the newly re-designed website of...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anyone who values his or her time should care, that's who. There are plenty of wine websites for deciding where to go and what to do; but, none of them pulls it all together like AmericanWineryGuide.com. When Website founder Jim Finley began planning a Napa-Sonoma wine trip for six friends, including himself, he became extremely frustrated. He discovered that there's not one single site that allows you access to all things possible. He...