They produce top-quality white wines in a country that has traditionally specialised in vino tinto.
Vino Hirata and Scala Dei are a short taxi ride from the Roppongi entertainment district.
Just press the red button and out comes the vino, no messy drippy situation at all.
Those endless vodka toasts were a way of seeing what you were really like: in vino veritas.
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That's certainly true of my local wine shop, Amanti Vino in Montclair, N.
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New York - Oenophiles know that the savvy imbiber can find a perfectly serviceable bottle of vino on the cheap.
This is no doubt influenced by the fact that Amanti Vino is surrounded by restaurants, most of which are BYOB.
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Too many would-be wine connoisseurs rely exclusively on the 100-point vino rating system when choosing a wine even though oenophile and critic Robert M.
The 2009 Vino De La Familia Blanca, made from 100% Arizona-grown Malvasia Bianca, a Mediterranean varietal of grape, is an unusual and delicious vintage.
That formula has made him, at age 70, America's first vino-billionaire.
Amanti Vino was one of several places where I shopped for the wines for my tasting (Crush Wine on 57th Street in Manhattan is another top German wine source).
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Chris Polley(ph), the owner of Jungle Vino, says his wine bar and adjoining coffee house, Java Jungle, cater to a new group of residents that live in and around downtown.
With a quietly chic decor warmed by wood floors and bistro-style tables, Vino Hirata (3456-4744) in Azabu Juban is a good choice for a quiet evening with a few friends.
South Australia is synonymous with good vino so why not sample the local drops at a hospitable wine region like McLaren Vale, 37 km from Adelaide, and the gateway to the easy-on-the-eye Fleurieu Peninsula.
Our founding fathers and, certainly Dr. Vino, would approve.
Mr. CHRIS POLLEY (Owner, Jungle Vino and Java Jungle): I would say more folks that just weren't necessarily raised here in Reno are finding this area and really making it what it is.
And, the first 100 purchasers will get a free upgrade to a simply sybaritic suite with a bottle of wine, while the next 400 purchasers will receive the same room upgrade, sans vino.
"Vino" was poised to be a top contender in last year's Tour, but when five of his nine teammates were implicated in a doping scandal, his team found themselves without enough riders to compete.
Sharon Sevrens of Amanti Vino in Montclair, N.
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It wasn't so long ago, in 2005, that cheap credit flowed like vino and venture capitalists and private equity firms had a clear path to riches--by selling shares in their portfolio companies on the open market.
They range from the inviting and informative Museo del Vino (Wine Museum) that opened in 2008 to the much-lauded Museo Picasso, opened in 2003 and housed in a former palace complete with Roman ruins in the basement.
Speckled by ancient ruins, it even has a wine route: the Strada del Vino Costa degli Etruschi, which runs south from Livorno to Piombino and across to the island of Elba, edged by searing-blue water and with views to sigh over.
But for the next five weeks, oenophiles can sip a little closer to home at the historic Claremont Hotel and Spa, just a 15km drive across the Bay Bridge, where the Berkeley Wine Festival is feting all things vino every Friday evening until 24 May.
Off-duty Michelin-starred chefs head to a local restaurant (Pane Vino) and Spring Studios, where they shoot Louis Vuitton and Salvatore Ferragamo campaigns, has forged a partnership with the New York creative mega agency, KCD so town cars purr in a backstreet where you used to fear for your hubcaps.
What Hedges fails to recognize, however, is that critical wine rating has grown in ubiquity on a parallel path with the growth of wines available to the consumer who are mostly inundated with a wall of wine and abundance of choice when all they truly want is a lovely bottle of vino for dinner.
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There are 196 wineries in British Columbia, ranging from small family-run operations on Vancouver Island to sprawling estates in the Okanagan Valley, and recent International Wine and Spirits Competition awards for local wineries like Mission Hill and Jackson-Triggs have put the area on par with other vino-heavyweights, such as France, South Africa and Argentina.
Cuando vino por primera vez a mi pais yo estaba cursando 6to grado de primaria y recuerdo que conocimos su vida, su obra en el Colegio, recuerdo las imagenes en television y lo que me venia a la mente era bondad, amistad y paz, algo que vivi cuando lo vi en su segunda visita: la paz que contagiaba era increible.
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