(Untitled)- July 31, 2002 Wineries to help raise de-mining funds "The New York wine industry has teamed up with an organization to help raise money to rid areas of land mines..." On Wine News A glass of cheer for old age "The best that most people can say about growing old is that it beats the alternative, but a new British study serves up this cheery thought: The health benefits of moderate drinking increasehttp://wineblog.blogspot.com/2002_07_28_wineblog_archive.html#85301986 (Untitled)- July 30, 2002 Investors attempt to revive Wine.com "When Peter Ekman got a call to save Wine.com, what he found was beyond imaginable.'' The online wine retailer's books for the past two years simply weren't there. The auditors had thrown up their hands in despair. The creditors were suing. And the former chief financial officer was nowhere to be found." On SiliconValley.com: Mercury Newshttp://wineblog.blogspot.com/2002_07_28_wineblog_archive.html#85297123 (Untitled)- July 30, 2002 Australia Nudges Out France for Imported Table Wines "Australia, virtually unknown as a quality wine producer more than a decade ago, is no longer down under. In fact, year-to-date, the country has nudged past France in the amount of table wine imported to the United States." On Wine News Proposed AVA in Napa Valley Comes Closer to Approval "Napa Valley is a step closer to adding itshttp://wineblog.blogspot.com/2002_07_28_wineblog_archive.html#85297114 (Untitled)- July 29, 2002 French town offers a look at how famous champagnes are made "Take a stroll down the Avenue de Champagne. See the fabled cellars where the favorite drink of kings, millionaires and movie stars is being carefully created. Have a glass of your favorite brand after the guided tour underground..." On Wine News Proceedings stalled in case concerning use of Napa name "The waiting continues inhttp://wineblog.blogspot.com/2002_07_28_wineblog_archive.html#85292269 (Untitled)- July 28, 2002 China Opens Its Doors to Wine "Wine Spectator" On Consumer: food and drink Cheers - now they say wine isn't good for you "It is one of the comforts of the drinking classes. Wine is good for you. A few tipples every day will guard against heart attacks, high blood pressure, strokes, various cancers and myriad other ills, say enthusiasts - pointing to several studies that have supportedhttp://wineblog.blogspot.com/2002_07_21_wineblog_archive.html#85289693 (Untitled)- July 28, 2002 China Opens Its Doors to Wine "Wine Spectator" On Consumer: food and drink Cheers - now they say wine isn't good for you "It is one of the comforts of the drinking classes. Wine is good for you. A few tipples every day will guard against heart attacks, high blood pressure, strokes, various cancers and myriad other ills, say enthusiasts - pointing to several studies that have supportedhttp://wineblog.blogspot.com/2002_07_21_wineblog_archive.html#85289692 |