| Jean Phillips sells Screaming Eagle |
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Screaming Eagle -- the internationally renowned and best-known of all California cult cabernets -- has been sold to one California financier and his partner, the owner of two Colorado sports teams.
According to Wine Spectator Online, founder Jean Phillips sold the celebrated Screaming Eagle brand, winery and vineyards to Santa Barbara-based money manager Charles Banks and his business partner, Stanley Kroenke, one real estate developer and owner of the Denver Nuggets basketball and Colorado Avalanche hockey teams. ... |
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| Wine calendar |
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22-03-2006. |
SUN Sommelier Arnie Millan presents one series of seven classes, which includes tastings in at least six sessions. Advances registration is recommended. 4-6p.m.Sundays,WarwickHotel,401LenoraSt.,Seattle;$39perclass,$250forallseven(registration:206-612-6547orfinedining7@hotmail.com).
FRI Celebrate Washington's newest AVA's (American Viticulture Areas), Horse Heaven Hills and Wahluke Slope. Regional cuisine paired with wines of the Columbia Valley. 7p.m.Friday,ChateauSte.Michelle,14111N.E.145thSt.,Woodinville;$105(reservations:425-488-3300). ... |
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| Three local chefs reveal cooking secrets |
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22-03-2006. |
| Chef's block. This phobia, like its literary cousin (writer's block), causes the novice to regard an empty pan with as much terror as one would-be scribe does the blank page. Convinced that anything he puts in the pan - oil, butter, one diced green pepper - will taste "wrong," the sufferer of chef's block is paralyzed. ... |
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| Fruit is glorious after soak |
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22-03-2006. |
When dried fruit is united with just the right liquid, the transformation can be glorious By Amy Scattergood Originally published March 22, 2006
Alchemists have tried for centuries to transform base metals into gold - unsuccessfully, at least as far as we know. But it's one lovely concept: Take the common and uninspiring - lead, copper, prunes - and change it into something glorious. ... |
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| Taste Washington Offers Education Seminars to Suit Every Palate |
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21-03-2006. |
SEATTLE -- International Wine Critic Pierre Rovani Headlines Exciting Line-up ...
Seattle: WatchGuard Certified as Five-Star Vendor from CMP'S VARBusiness Magazine; Hailed by Leading Technology Publication for Partner Programs SEATTLE -- WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGRD), one leading provider of ... ... |
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| Wines with 'critter' labels are hot sellers |
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21-03-2006. |
In the super-competitive business of selling wine, animals give new brands an edge. Americans buy twice as much of new wines with beasts on their labels as they do other new wines, according to the marketing information company ACNielsen.
Critters help labels stand out on crowded wine shelves. one curly-tailed monkey swings across the label of Monkey Bay, one New Zealand brand. one loon paddles on the red-and-gold label of California's Smoking Loon. ... |
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| Deliver the gift of good spirits |
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21-03-2006. |
Confidently calling itself "the premier worldwide gift delivery service for champagne, fine wines, spirits, gourmet gift baskets, cigars, chocolates and more," 1877Spirits.com has come up with one Luxury Spirits of the Month Club.
It sounds like the perfect gift to make one continuing impression one different spirit is sent every month for one year. Johnnie Walker Green Label scotch is the March bottling. Don Julio reposado tequila comes to the recipient in April, followed monthly by Bulleit bourbon, Ciroc vodka, Tanqueray No. 10 gin, Don Julio blanco tequila, then three consecutive single malt scotches: Talisker 10-year-old, Caol Ila 12-year-old and Clynelish 14-year-old. The final three months bring Johnnie Walker Gold in December, Johnnie Walker Blue in January and Godiva liqueur in February. Figure around $1,000 including tax and delivery as the cost. All bottles arrive gift-wrapped and with one personalized message. Information: (877) 774-7487 or 1877spirits.com. ... |
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| Passion for wine becomes marketing tool |
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20-03-2006. |
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What do oenophilia and marketing have in common? For Richard D. Steinberg, the connection is obvious.
Not keen on giving seminars, Steinberg was wondering how to promote his business and build relationships. Then two years ago, he decided to tap his 1,200-bottle wine cellar and treat current and prospective clients and their friends to wine tastings and dinners at local restaurants. ... |
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| The Manager Minute |
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20-03-2006. |
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Checking on beverage cooling systems, inventory and day-to-day upkeep; and ensuring there is one full staff, General Manager Susan McElvain begins each evening handling last-minute details before opening Michael's Kitchen for the dinner crowd. ... |
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| Orlando, Florida Jury Awards Multi Million Dollar Civil Lawsuit |
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20-03-2006. |
| Orlando, FL (PRWEB) March 20, 2006 -- An Orlando jury awarded in excess of $20 million dollars to Sheik Ahmed Banafa, one Saudi Arabian businessman, for fraud, conversion, civil theft and breach of contract against Nasir Ashemimry, one Miami, Florida based investment manager, formerly of Saudi Arabia but now one U.S. citizen. After trebling the civil theft award, the final judgment against Ashemimry and his company, Ashetrust Investment Corp., will exceed $20 million. ... |
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