Article: cellar dwellers ; Mainers are developing a palate for small-batch wine, from their own made in their basements to that made by small wineries around the state.

Article: Wining & dining: organizing wine dinners show ...
Beverage Dynamics;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Wine dinners have been a hot concept in restaurants ... but retailers are discovering that wine dinners can help them achieve a number of objectives ... a perishable food crop--grapes. Wine dinners focus on wine as food, Downing suggested ...

Article: Uncorking the joys of wine dinners: Food-wine ...
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  May 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... fitting analogy would be jazz. At best, wine dinners can be both urbane and modish, starting ... not by itself." At higher-end wine dinners, it's reasonable to expect an appearance ... Wines, suggested that those seeking wine dinners should focus on restaurants serving ...

Article: CRN Digital Talk Radio Announces Schedule for November and ...
PR Newswire;  November 6, 2007 ;     657 words ... ... dates for CRN's November and December Wine Dinners. Hosted by Horn and held on the second ... Tickets for the November and December Wine Dinners are priced at $75 per person (tax ... more information on CRN's Monthly Wine Dinners visit http://www.crntalk.com ...

Article: Wine dinners a blend of talent and ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  May 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: STEVE BARNES Wine dinners, those long, expensive, indulgent evenings when a restaurant ... of a love-or-leave wine, gewurztraminer. KLSP: These wine dinners are the perfect opportunity to tell people not to be scared ...

Article: Restaurant hopes wine dinners will win diners
Central Penn Business Journal;  June 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... market of discerning diners they are trying to attract, wine dinners are a good way to generate buzz. It's a way to have a ... fact," LeBoon said. The LeBoons started hosting regular wine dinners because many of their ' guests were unfamiliar with the wines ...

Article: A LA CARTE : UPCOMING WINE DINNERS.(L.A. Life)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  October 17, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... winemaker or winery owner. But now they're simply called wine dinners, occasionally with a wine expert on hand to explain the ... evening out. Here are a few restaurants that have scheduled wine dinners within the next few weeks: Engine Co. No. 28 Address ...

Article: Wine dinners yield great new recipes
The Gazette;  March 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ...I love going to wine dinners, and not just for the chance to taste new wines and feast on foods made to pair with them. The dinners are also a great way to ...