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What to Drink on Election Night

Edit Bloomberg 08 Nov 2016
Washington Reviewing the Western Army at Fort Cumberland, Maryland, attributed to Frederick Kemmelmeyer. In 1794, George Washington led militia troops against the Whiskey Rebellion ... In 1758, Siegel writes, “Washington gave away 144 gallons of rum, punch, wine, hard cider, and beer; he received 307 votes, better than 2 voters per gallon.” The rest is advanced placement U.S....

Wine calendar: Royal Park holiday tastings, Beaujolais festival, more

Edit Cleveland 08 Nov 2016
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Dinners and tastings are scheduled throughout Northeast Ohio, from Royal Park Fine Wines' annual holiday tastings to a Beaujolais festival and more ... Huth & Harris Wine Merchants will hold a tasting of six wines from Purple Feet Distributors with appetizers 7-9 p.m ... 9. Colonial Wine and Beverage will hold the fifth of five educational sessions in its "Unlocking Wine" series ... 10. West Shore Wine Co....

Lincolnshire wine business and Lincolnshire chef combine their expertise for Christmas (Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
Lincolnshire-based wine gift and event company, 3D Wines, have teamed up with top local chef Rachel Green, to produce unique 'wine and dine' gift ideas in readiness for Christmas ... These have been carefully matched with award-winning wines from 3D to create a wonderful wine and dine experience ... 'We are delighted to have created these gift boxes in collaboration with Rachel Green' says 3D Wines Andrew Bennett....

WVIZ/PBS Grand Tastings and Seminars: 5 things to know

Edit Cleveland 08 Nov 2016
A dozen judges holed up at a hotel in Independence for more than five hours on a Tuesday afternoon in October, quietly sniffing, sipping, taking notes and evaluating more than 130 wines. Wines were grouped by three price categories and awarded gold, silver or bronze medals ... Go to wviz.org/wine for tickets, which are $75 for either tasting ... • ABCs of Wine, 1-2 p.m., $40 ... • If you see a wine you know, consider passing....

Still Time to Enjoy Favorite Fall Activities (LivingSocial Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
(Source. LivingSocial Inc) ... If you're in the New York City area, head to Central Park for a bike tour. There are five different options for you to choose from, for one hour up to a full day ... Try wine tasting in Newport Beach where you can choose an option for two or four people. Indulge in an array of great wines and small plates with good company ... This is a top favorite, so check it out soon! ... Last and certainly not least, Washington D.C.....

It’s Christmas time: get ready to stock up on mulled spice loo roll

Edit The Guardian 08 Nov 2016
This year, your favourite retailers are getting in the festive spirit by flogging you mulled wine air freshener and cinnamon scented bleach … ... Airwick air freshener Pure Aerosol Mulled Wine ... “Enjoy the familiar scent of mulled wine, evoking the warmth and cosiness of a break by the fire.” ... Do you remember what it was like to not smell mulled wine? Can you remember what normal air smells like? You miss those days, don’t you? Still....

Special Sacmi-Defranceschi Open Day on 16th November (SACMI Imola SC)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
SACMI Imola SC) With the acquisition of Defranceschi, a long-standing Italian manufacturer of grape processing machines and plants, the Sacmi Group has expanded and reinforced its role as all-round plant engineering provider to the wine sector, thus laying the foundations for the new Sacmi Wine&Spirits Division ... easily adapted to the wine world'....

Increasing agricultural cooperation with China (Government of the Republic of Hungary)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
Hungarian exhibitors include enterprises that market pork, Hungarians wines and animal diagnostics equipment ... Gulyás took part in China's largest wine sector event as the guest of honour of the ProWine expo in Shanghai. Many Hungarian wines and wine-makers are represented at the expo each year and their products also appear on the shelves of Chinese shops....

Agnelli Clan Drags Italian Vineyards Into the 21st Century

Edit Bloomberg 08 Nov 2016
Italian wines for centuries evoked peasants with wicker baskets collecting grapes and barefoot villagers trampling the harvest. But the industry's little secret is that wine-making is quietly becoming mechanized, even in iconic areas like the Tuscan hills of Chiantishire ... "Wine-making is like the car industry ... Controlling more than 50% of the niche wine-machination market is CNH Industrial, which was spun off from carmaker Fiat in 2011....

Best of British drinks on show at Hammersmith festival (Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Nov 2016
Wine tasting, unusual ales and sparkling cocktails will warm the cockles during the debut festival at The Pear Tree pub in Margravine Road, near Charing Cross Hospital ... As well as the new beers on offer behind the bar, the festival will feature a cocktail station and a wine-tasting session, that will take place at 3pm on Sunday 13 November....

Christmas celebrations begin in Puducherry with cake mixing

Edit The Hindu 08 Nov 2016
Before the dusk set in, 40 kg of dry fruits and nuts and 10 litres of wine, brandy and rum bottles were arranged on a table facing the sea at The Promenade — A Hidesign Hotel, on Monday ... After the cake mixing ceremony, the guests were treated with mulled wine ... spiced mulled wine is served on the Christmas Eve and for Christmas....

First Look: Truman aims for classic New York steakhouse with a Decatur vibe

Edit Atlanta Journal 08 Nov 2016
Buchanan, who is a wine and spirits specialist and serves as general manager, said much of the inspiration for Truman comes from Publicans, the legendary tavern in Manhasset, N.Y., where Condon grew up and started out in restaurants ... “The beer, wine and cocktail lists follow suit with the food menu,” Buchanan said. “The wine list is very small with about 27 wines ... And we’ll open up or feature other wines by the glass, as well....

Pulling the elephant's leg: Comedian posts fake events at Dallas Zoo

Edit The Dallas Morning News 08 Nov 2016
Anyone who was looking forward to the all-snake reenactment of the first Thanksgiving at the Dallas Zoo will have to find something else to do Nov. 24 ... Wysaski's fake signs have popped up on street posts, the aisles of a wine store, and the Los Angeles Zoo where he posted animal facts such as, "America's first president, George Washington, was actually 9 koalas stacked on top of each other." ... ....
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