Web sips: Wine headlines, 8/28/07

Handpicked stories from across the Web…

The Economical Oenophile
Expert Robert Parker touts “perhaps the top U.S. importer of wines priced under $10 a bottle.”

Iraqi Past Ferments in An Unlikely N.Y. Winery
True wine lover: Story of a man who turned his townhouse into a vertical winery.

Grape genome unpicked
Scientists say vintage sequence could lead to new wine flavors.

So long, summer sippers
Looks like we’re heading toward the season for some “serious pinot.”

Caps off to a great value wine
A wine expert’s ode to a “a classy $10 white in a funky bottle.”

How could one collector find so much rare fine wine?
On the trail of mind-bogglingly expensive bottles.

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4 thoughts on “Web sips: Wine headlines, 8/28/07

  1. Hey, I submitted a comment 10 minutes ago and it’s not posted. What’s the deal here? Asleep in the vineyard?

  2. Hey, PP – thanks for joning the our growing little community.

    Re: #1: That’s an excellent question – we’re going to have to investigate.

    Re: #2: Sorry for the delay in responding, but I do have a day job (see response to question #3) and put my blogging hat on as soon as I could.

    Re: #3: You can get info about my background and why I started blogging about wine at WNR’s About page.

    Don’t hesitate to let me know if you have any other questions. And drop by anytime!

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