A Wine Taster's Diary
NOTE: Both the Consumer and the Trade Regional Events Calendars content of this site has been shifted to our "Calendar + Updates" section (each entry will continue to be linked to a website offering current information regarding the event).
Upcoming Events
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••• CHECK OUR LISTING OF WINE TOURS/CRUISES!!! •••
- WINESTOCK Wine, Food & Music Dushore, PA / Jul 4-5
- CENTRAL COAST WINE CLASSIC Shell Beach, CA / Jul 10-13
- LOS ANGELES WINE FEST Hollywood, CA / Jul 12-13
- TASTE3 INTERDISCIPLINARY SYMPOSIUM @ Copia. Napa, CA / Jul 17-19
- GREAT GRAPES wine, art & food festival Annapolis, MD / Jul 26-27
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- FALL WINE CORNUCOPIA Fresno, CA / Aug 1
- WHITEFISH FOOD&WINE SUMMIT Whitefish, Montana / Aug 8-10
- MONTEREY WINEMAKERS' CELEBRATION Monterey, CA / Aug 9
- AUCTION OF WASHINGTON WINES Woodinville, WA / Aug 14-16
- FAMILY WINEMAKERS TASTING San Francisco, CA Aug 24
- A TASTE OF PASO WINES San Jose, CA / Aug28
- SONOMA WINE COUNTRY WEEKEND Sonoma Valley, CA / Aug 29-31
----- September 2008 -----
- WINESONG! Auction Weekend Mendocino Botanical Gardens / Sep 5-6
- KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Sep 13-14
----- October 2008 -----
- GREAT GRAPES wine, arts & food festival Charlotte, NC / Oct 4
- AMADOR VINTNERS' BIG CRUSH HARVEST FESTIVAL Plymouth, CA / Oct 4-5
- SANTA BARBARA Celebration of Harvest Oct 11
- CALGARY ROCKY MOUNTAIN Wine & Food Festival Calgary, Canada / Oct 16-18
- PASO ROBLES HARVEST WINE TOUR Paso Robles, CA / Oct 17-19
- EDMONTON ROCKY MOUNTAIN Wine & Food Festival Edmonton, Canada / Oct 23-25
- SOUTHERN BREEZE Wine & Culinary Festival Orange Beach, FL / Oct 24-26
----- November 2008 -----
- MADERA HOLIDAY SPIRIT WEEKEND Madera, CA / Nov 10-11
- PINOT DAYS Chicago, IL / Nov 14-15
- KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Nov 15-16
- SAN DIEGO Wine & Food Festival> San Diego, CA / Nov 12-15
- KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Nov 22-23
- KEUKA HOLIDAYS Keuka Wine Trail, NY / Nov 22-23
••• CHECK OUR 2008 CONCERTS & EXHIBITS CALENDAR!!! •••
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Publisher's Notebook
- CALIFORNIA 2007 Harvest Report
- NAPA VALLEY 2007 Harvest Report
- DRY CREEK VALLEY/Sonoma County 2007 Harvest Report
- KENDALL-JACKSON 2007 Early Harvest Report
- OREGON'S WINE INDUSTRY'S FOCUS ON PINOT NOIR New records set by the 2006 Grape Crush. State's wine production is now over half Pinot Noir!
- CHINA BEER & WINE MARKET GROWING FAST!. China has eclipsed the U.S. as the number one beer market in the world and the market for wine has doubled in the past five years!
- $103 BILLION IMPACT OF CA WINE ON U.S. ECONOMY Read the MKF Research Report.
- ARE YOU A BOOTLEGGER??? Does your state legislature prevent access to the wines you want to taste? State-by-state report on restrictive shipping laws.
- WINE MARKETING COUNCIL 2006 Market Overview Demand for table wine in the U.S. is today surging more strongly than any time since the late 1970s
Industry & Trade - Events & Meetings
- TASTE3 INTERDISCIPLINARY SYMPOSIUM Copia. Napa, CA / Jul 17-19
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- CENTRAL CA WARM WINE COMPETITION (email re entries) Madera, CA / Aug 1
- HONG KONG INTL WINE FAIR Hong Kong, China / Aug 14-16
- WINE ECONOMICS CONFERENCE Portland, OR / Aug 14-16
- WINE EDUCATORS ACADEMY (email: request info) Napa Valley, CA / Aug 18-21
- FAMILY WINEMAKERS TRADE TASTING San Francisco, CA / Aug 24-25
href=http://www.tastepasowines.com> A TASTE OF PASO WINES San Jose, CA / Aug 28----- NOVEMBER 2008 -----
- PINOT DAYS TRADE TASTING Chicago, IL / Oct 6
- AMERICAN VINEYARD'S CENTRAL COAST GRAPE EXPO> Paso Robles, CA / Nov 15
----- JUNE 2009 -----
- ASEV Napa, CA / Jun 22-26
- ASEV Napa, CA / Jun 22-26
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