Featured Blog Postings for Saturday, November 21st
Each day our editors monitor 50 wine industry blogs and select the most relevant, recent postings.
A summary of each posting with a link to the blog is listed below.
PG BLOG renovating mondaviOctober 30thI have watched in dismay as the corporate owners of the Robert Mondavi wineries have expanded, diluted and in my view diminished the value of that storied name.
Steve Heimoff Wine and wine lists: the "Wow!" factorOctober 30thWhat does it mean for a wine list to be “exciting”? And does this say more about us as people than it does about the actual wine list or wine?
The Pour The Mystery of MarketingOctober 30thPutting the equivalent of designer labels on bottles of wine results in attaching a sort of snobbishness to the wine consumer while inflating costs.
Wine & Spirits Daily Australians Fight to "Turn this Ship Around"October 30thJames Gosper, the director of Wine Australia North America, is determined to change the image of Australian wine in the minds of US consumers and the wine trade.
Dr. Vino's wine blog Liquid Memory by Jonathan Nossiter - reviewsOctober 30thJonathan Nossiter’s new book, Liquid Memory: Why Wine Matters, has gotten two major reviews in the first two weeks since publication. One was lukewarm. The other was a kick in the solar plexus.
Artisan Family of Wines The Stragglers (Grape Stragglers, that is)October 30thWe’ll probably be bringing our last grapes of the season in the next few days.It’s been over a month since harvest started, but we still have some fruit on the vines.
Palate Press Buñuel on Brunello: Ballo FinaleOctober 30thHave we heard enough? Is Brunello dead? Have the Italians taken one of their greatest wine symbols and thrown it to the devil?
Reign of Terroir From Lisbon to ColaresOctober 30thGetting around Lisbon is very simple. And it is just as easy taking a combination of train and bus for day trips to local wine producing areas, to the DOCs in Greater Lisbon.
The Winery Website Report Another Way To Improve Your Winery Web SiteOctober 30thIf you pay attention to yourself while explaining to someone how to order a bottle of wine from your site (either starting at the home page, or perhaps as the result of searching), you'll see places where "Why do I have to do that?" or "Why isn't this clearer?" are obvious questions.
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