North Korea In Need of Food Aid; L.A. Times Rants About The Beard Awards
A debate is being had over whether the U.S. and South Korea should offer assistance.
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Robert Parker Anoints the 2010 Bordeaux; Americans Buy American When It Comes to Wine
Plus: Château Pétrus pushes the cheap stuff, wine production is up in the U.K., and more, all in our weekly roundup of wine news.
NASCAR Dads Drink Chardonnay; Wine Helps Tremors in Elderly
Also, Christie's auctions off some Warhol "grapes."
Kendall-Jackson Founder Dies; a Fight Over Calling Wine ‘Mommyjuice’
Also, the 'Times' tries to decide if $410 is too much for a corkscrew.
Here’s the Low-Down on Low-Alcohol ‘Vodka’
In restaurants with beer-and-wine licenses you may now find a cocktail menu with fermented-vodka-based cocktails that are only 40-proof.
VH1 Announces Famous Food; Free Dish at Cafe Gratitude
Heidi Montag and Ashley Dupre will star in a new cable show that follows them opening a restaurant with some other reality dimwits.
Monk’s Kettle to Get a New Wine List Courtesy of Heart
The beer-centric eatery will get a classed up wine selection shortly.
Press Club Expands Wine List, Adds Beer, and More Food
The whole six-winery thing didn't go over so well.
Young Italians Aren’t Drinking Wine; Coppola Opens His ‘Winery Park,’ With Swimming Pool
Also: Bollinger will be the Champagne of choice at the royal wedding reception.
Dodger Stadium Reviews Beer Policies; Woman Driven To Eat Sofas
After a Giants fan is beaten into a coma, The Dodgers consider whether we really deserve half-off beers.
Castro Jewelry Shop/Wine Bar Owner Catches Muni Driver Texting, Gets On News
The owner of D&H Sustainable Jewelry does not appreciate aggressive, misbehaving Muni drivers.
Francis Ford Coppola’s Big Country Club/Winery Opens Its Pool
We don't always want our wine with a side of a children, but it does look pretty and kind of fun!
Pink's Hot Dogs Opening in Ohio; AMC Agrees to Healtheir Concessions
La Brea's popular hot dog stand is opening its first store east of the Mississippi River next month.
San Francisco, Birthplace of the Wine Bar, Sees a Wave of New-Concept Wine Bars
Barrique, Heart, and Vinyl are all changing up the genre.
The Oeno-File: A Napa Sheep Death Mystery Solved; Starbucks Might Get Into the Wine Game
Also, acclaimed British wine guy Hugh Johnson discusses the five best wines he's ever tasted.
The Oeno-File: We Don’t Want Food; Stink Bugs in the Finger Lakes
Also, there are 189 wineries in Texas now?
Chaz Bojorquez Signing Plata Wines This Saturday at Crewest
After the weekend, City Sip will carry the new vintages in Silver Lake.