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Chenin Blanc: A Worthy Alternative to Sauvignon Blanc!

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Dr Vino recently interviewed South African winemaker Ken Forrester, Talking Chenin Blanc with Ken Forrester of South Africa, 29 October 2010. The article caught my attention, because Forrester has made chenin blanc a specialty at his eponymous winery in Stellenborsch. …

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Promoting Greener Wine Packaging!

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My earlier post  New Ideas for Preventing Oxidation in Opened Wine Bottles, 13 September 2010, mentioned a 23 litre demijohn of red wine that is becoming a familiar site on the counter-tops of many Sydney bars and restaurants.  It’s called …

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What Makes a Great Wine Label?

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As Dr Vino recently reported, Before the Courts: Cristal ($299) defeats Cristalino ($5.99), 3 August 2010, Louis Roederer, maker of Cristal champagne, recently won its trademark infringement lawsuit against J. Garcia Carrion SA over the misleadingly similar name and labeling …

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