Wine News and Quotes for the Day

The Bell Tower Mission Hill

Canadian Wine  IWSC  2011 Producers Trophies Announced British Columbia's Mission Hill a winner.

"A sight of the label is worth 50 years experience.
Michael Broadbent"
Wine Tasting

Twase Winery

Canadian Wine   A November to Remember for Murray Twase   from Twase Winery and it is organic and biodynamic as well.

"Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing."
Ernest Hemingway
Death in the Afternoon

Cognac Shows Its Age  It is a good thing

"Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages."
Louis Pasteur

Sustainable Development for Italian Wine through the Magis Project

Magis is an innovative viticulture project aiming to improve and modernize vineyard management in Italy.

South African Winemakers going Au Naturel

"Blind Tasting of great wines is often disappointing " Emile Peynaud

The Extreme Importance Of A Proper Diet.
I have been a little concerned about my diet lately, so I did a little research. Both these ladies are 51 so it is a far comparison to show how important a proper diets is.

'Tell me what you eat, I'll tell you who you are."  ~Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Gillian McKeith Aged 51

Gillian McKieith a TV health guru. Advocates a holistic approach to nutrition and health, promoting exercise. a veggie diet high in organic fruits and vegetables. She recommends detox diets, colonic irrigation and supplements.

Nigllea Lawson Aged 51

Nigellea Lawson a TV cook who eats meat,butter and deserts. I am with this woman and you ?

Blog Post of the Day   A Love Letter to Wine PR Folks by Joe Roberts writing  1 Wine Dude