Wine Trivia du Jour

February 2, 2010 by Nancy  
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Here’s a fun one for you.

Which answer is the closest? In the USA, over 95% of the wine is consumed within ______ of the sale?

a) 24 hours

b) A week

c) Two weeks

d) Three months

Hint: Americans aren’t renowned for their patience ;-)

Find out in our Wine Trivia Challenge!

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Cold gloomy days call for soup!

January 11, 2010 by David  
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Fun Fact by Diane De Filipi, Let’s Go Cook Italian: Cold gloomy days call for soup – with an Italian twist!

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Large Format Bottles

December 21, 2009 by Nancy  
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What’s a Jeroboam? Or a Methuselah? These crazy names seem to imply that you’re serving a wine of Biblical proportions! These big bottles are awfully festive this time of year. Once you pull the cork, you have to drink the whole thing, so better invite some friends when you pop one of these babies… Listen to our 2-minute Fun Fact on large format bottles. Cheers!

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Persimmon – A sure sign of Autumn

November 30, 2009 by David  
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Fun Fact by Sherry Page, Culinary Getaways: Persimmon – A sure sign of Autumn

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