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The South African wine industry is buzzing after allegations that some of the country’s wine producers are using illegal synthetic flavouring agents to give extra aroma to their wines.
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Why so few Napa Valley Chardonnays made the cut
This article appearing in the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Section, has caused attention not only by Wine Spectator, but also Wine Enthusiast. The slew of letters to the editor from other wine drinkers have been an interesting read as well.
Here are the “Letters to the Editor” links:
11/06/03 […]

Scotland - A WARNING has been issued in the Lothians over potentially life-threatening bottles of wine sold from supermarkets.
The bottles of Australian Creston Bay brand Cabernet Shiraz have up to 17 times the safe level of sulphur dioxide.
Just sniffing the wine could trigger a potentially life-threatening asthma attack among sufferers of the condition. […]

“John Cleese is ready to start wining. The ‘Monty Python’ star has agreed to host a Food Network special aimed at ‘debunking the myths and fussiness that make wine intimidating to the average person,’ according to an announcement Wednesday by the cable channel”
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Michael Franz, wine critic for the Washington post is putting his money on New Zealand to take the top spot behind Europe’s Big 2 to become the top wine producing country in the next 20 years. The book where the statement is made is Wine in New Zealand, written by Caroline Courtenay, and explores the […]

Hollister firefighters were all geared up and ready to go as they rushed out to what they believed was a hazardous material spill, only to find that what had been spilled was 50 gallons of wine.
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