Wine: This bicycle took consumers for a ride - Washington Post


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Wine: This bicycle took consumers for a ride
Washington Post
Languedoc is the Wild West of French wine, an area of opportunity for pioneering innovators as well as unscrupulous types. For centuries, the region was ...
Burgundy: Of Pinot Noir and TerroirHuffington Post (blog)
One of these wines is not like the othersC-Ville Weekly
Phony French Pinot Draws Class-Action Suit Against GalloWine Spectator
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Moderate drinkers gained less weight than abstainers - Boston Globe (blog)


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Moderate drinkers gained less weight than abstainers
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Scientists have noted the apparently beneficial association of red wine with good health among French people who ate rich diets, called the French paradox, ...
Women Who Drink Gain Less WeightPsychCentral.com
Cheers! Wine refines the waistHerald Sun
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Wine Tasting Sessions Could Stop Teen Drinking - MyFox Washington DC

Wine Tasting Sessions Could Stop Teen Drinking
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A French government-commissioned report suggests to university canteens to hold wine-tasting sessions. The UK Guardian reports that the idea is to educate ...

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Italian vino outsells French - The Australian

Italian vino outsells French
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French wine may sell for higher prices -- an average of $19.13 per litre last year compared with $6.64 for Italian wine -- but the gap is narrowing, ...

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Sage French Café Pairs Dinner With A-list Wines - Broward New Times (blog)

Sage French Café Pairs Dinner With A-list Wines
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The menu created by Chef Laurent Tasic has paired a French wine that scored 90 points or higher with four courses, so you know walking in the door that your ...

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Chile Quake Rocks Its Booming Wine Industry - BusinessWeek

Chile Quake Rocks Its Booming Wine Industry
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It was the first in Chile to introduce stainless-steel cold fermentation tanks and French oak barrels for aging red wine. From 2004 to 2008 Miguel Torres ...

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France convicts 12 of selling fake Pinot Noir to Gallo - Los Angeles Times


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France convicts 12 of selling fake Pinot Noir to Gallo
Los Angeles Times
Associated Press Toulouse, France - Worse than a faux pas, that embarrassing slip of the tongue, this was a case of faux Pinot Noir, involving French wine ...
French execs convicted for selling fake wine to USAFP
Fake Pinot Noir Scandal Ends In Convictions In French CourtHuffington Post (blog)
French executives convicted of selling fake wine to U.S.Victoria Times Colonist
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French Wine Exports Fall 17% as Consumers Buy Cheaper Brands - BusinessWeek


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French Wine Exports Fall 17% as Consumers Buy Cheaper Brands
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18 (Bloomberg) -- French wine exports declined 17 percent last year as consumers in the US and Europe hurt by the economic slump spent less in bars, ...
French wine and spirits exports in record dropThe Associated Press
Champagne sales lose some sparkleBBC News
Flat year for French as Champagne exports plummetIreland Online
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US wine drinkers file lawsuit over fake Pinot Noir - AFP


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US wine drinkers file lawsuit over fake Pinot Noir
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WASHINGTON — A California lawyer has filed a class action lawsuit against French wine producers and a US importer over the sale of millions of bottles of ...
'Sideways' made Pinot Noir a star – almost too much soSouth Coast Today
A ClarificationMy New Orleans (blog)
Chilean case, £72The Oxford Times

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'Pinotgate' controversy gives grape a bad name - San Francisco Chronicle


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'Pinotgate' controversy gives grape a bad name
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Bob Edme / AP French wine merchant Sieur d'Arques is accused of selling Merlot and Syrah as Pinot Noir. Could bungling by French vintners finally end our ...
Producers convicted of creating fake PinotVancouver Sun
Bottles of Bubbles: Sparkling Wines for Everyday EnjoymentChicagoNow (blog)
Laura Ness: What do women think of your wine?The Salinas Californian
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