MiamiHerald.com: Wine http://www.miamiherald.com/284/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Wine http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/284/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2008 MiamiHerald.com Wine 60 Mon, 12 May 2008 19:01:35 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com Seeing the light in Portugal http://www.miamiherald.com/999/story/523960.html http://www.miamiherald.com/999/story/523960.html Thu, 08 May 2008 03:01 EDT When you think of Portugal, you think of port wine -- sweet, rich, powerful, the aperitif and classic after-dinner drink. Just ask Winston Churchill. Or Thomas Jefferson. Seeing the light in Portugal http://www.miamiherald.com/284/story/523960.html http://www.miamiherald.com/284/story/523960.html Thu, 08 May 2008 03:01 EDT When you think of Portugal, you think of port wine -- sweet, rich, powerful, the aperitif and classic after-dinner drink. Just ask Winston Churchill. Or Thomas Jefferson. ''Real'' Beaujolais on sale http://www.miamiherald.com/1265/story/530308.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1265/story/530308.html Mon, 12 May 2008 19:01 EDT Everybody makes a big fuss about Beaujolais Nouveau when it hits the market each November, made of grapes picked just weeks earlier in September -- because it's the first new wine of each vintage. Fewer know that only about 30 percent of Beaujolais is made in the ''nouveau'' style. And tradition says you drink that up by Christmas. The rest of the Beaujolais -- the ''real'' stuff, gets a bit more aging and care and hits the market later. Some of this is top-notch stuff, with more heft and style... A lush chardonnay from Kendall-Jackson http://www.miamiherald.com/1266/story/524686.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1266/story/524686.html Wed, 07 May 2008 03:01 EDT 2006 Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay, California: This, the KJ people say, has been the best-selling chardonnay nationwide for the past 17 years. KJ knows how to please people with its sweet and fruity wines. This one has aromas and flavors of mangos and cinnamon, intense fruit and a rich smoothness. War of the sexes comes to wine http://www.miamiherald.com/284/story/527639.html http://www.miamiherald.com/284/story/527639.html Sun, 11 May 2008 03:01 EDT Sommelier Marnie Old and brewer Sam Calagione have a long-standing, friendly rivalry: She thinks wine is the best beverage to drink with food; he thinks it's beer. Wino Confidential http://www.miamiherald.com/1281/story/505655.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1281/story/505655.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:16 EDT Lots more on wine Topical Currents http://www.miamiherald.com/1281/story/505646.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1281/story/505646.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:12 EDT <img src="http://media.miamiherald.com/images/audio.gif" border="0"> Fred and Linda Clink! http://www.miamiherald.com/1281/story/505634.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1281/story/505634.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:06 EDT Mixed drinks and more Monday, May 12 | Talk about wine http://www.miamiherald.com/1264/story/523397.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1264/story/523397.html Thu, 08 May 2008 03:01 EDT Food & Wine Talk: Gourmet magazine editor-in-chief Ruth Reichl, winemaker Jim Summers and author Sergio Esposito (Passion on the Vine) join hosts Carole Kotkin and Simone Diament. 11 a.m. to noon at southfloridagourmet.com. Tuesday, May 13 | Accent on France http://www.miamiherald.com/1264/story/523410.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1264/story/523410.html Thu, 08 May 2008 03:01 EDT Regions of France Wine Tasting: 7-8:30 p.m., Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables; $20, free for club members. 305-913-3203. Wednesday, May 14 | Deals at Jake's http://www.miamiherald.com/1264/story/523409.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1264/story/523409.html Thu, 08 May 2008 03:01 EDT Jake's: Half-price wine, $5 martinis 4:30-7 p.m. weekdays; Jake's, 6901 Red Rd., Coral Gables. 305-662-8632.