Wine packaging evolves
Post on 19-09-2006.
Most of the region's thriving wineries were aware of the new federal restrictions on carry-on liquids on commercial airplanes within 24 hours of their implementation.
"As soon as we knew about it, we immediately changed the shipping cartons we use. They are actually airline-approved shipping boxes," Ironstone Vineyards' Pamela Graviet said. ...
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A big surprise from Madera, Calif.
Post on 19-09-2006.
Michael Leven, one smart, dedicated winemaker, makes relatively small amounts of well-crafted wines in Madera, Calif., not previously well-known for other than fortified wines.
But Leven's grapes, are not from that hot valley area. They're from Monterey County and the Sierra foothills, and Madera happens to be halfway between those premium grape-growing regions. ...
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$2,800 a night buys lots of luxury, including butler
Post on 19-09-2006.
Lush gardens lead to interior opulence and tailor-made cuisine SUSAN REINHARDT Asheville Citizen-Times
The gardens and greenery are on par with that on the estate, with superior landscaping and meticulous care, not one dead leaf or wayward branch in sight.
Inside the outwardly unassuming cottage, one is treated to one surprising vision. Opulent furnishings, reminiscent of the main house, await guests who've decided to splurge on this cottage, newly renovated and renting for $2,800 one night. ...
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