Syrah arrives in California
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Several California wineries have turned their attention to Syrah, a French varietal wine that is growing in popularity. The grape is a classic of the Rhone Valley, and is the most widely planted grape in Australia. Qupe, Zaca Mesa, Eberle are some California wineries producing fine Syrahs. It took some years for vintners to get the desired result from their grapes, but now there are numerous good, affordable Syrahs on the market. A list of the 15 best Syrah values is included.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
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California's best bubbly
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California sparkling wines are good deals. There are many varieties of wines and they are very reasonable. Wine making technique has improved in the state and the sparkling wine is of good quality. Mumm Cuvee Napa has some of the best sparkling wines available. Now is a good time to buy the wine as demand for wines for millennium celebrations will be high.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1998
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Grenache, Mourvedre and more
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California wineries are embracing Rhone variety grapes in growing numbers. Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre, Counoise and others have found their way into CA vineyards thanks in large part to John Alban, who helps supply Rhone cuttings and seeds to wineries across the state.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
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