Grapevine, Texas, trades on its name to build a wine destination
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Texas has the fifth biggest wine industry in the US, but the state has not traditionally been a destination for wine tourists. Grapevine, TX, in renovating its downtown area, is attempting to change that with tasting rooms and more wineries.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1998
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Thousands of cases of European wine lost in Atlantic shipping disaster
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A Nov 1997 freak wave hit the freighter MSC Carla, which was carrying a huge shipment of wine from Le Havre, France, to Boston. The crew survived turbulence, but tens of millions of dollars worth of wine did not.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1998
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Krug stands alone
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Twenty-three vintages of Krug Champagne rated highly in a festive tasting. On a scale of one to 100, the finest years were 1937 and 1962, the two receiving ratings of 96.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1992
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