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Who the medal winners are
Winning swirls These two lists -- the wines that won the most gold medals in American wine competitions in 2006 and the wines that have won multiple gold medals so far this year -- were developed by American Gold Medal Winners, an online service that...Tags: Bodies of Water, Dining and Drinking, Rivers, Monterey (Monterey, California), Landforms
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Meltdown in your wineglass?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE "post-classic" era of winemaking is dawning, according to experts at the second Climate Change & Wine conference in Barcelona, Spain, at the end of last week. And it's going to be full of nasty surprises. What might "post-classic" wine be like?...Tags: Spain, Australia, Argentina, Consumer Goods Industries, Barcelona (Spain)
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Glory season for vegetables à la grecque
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE vegetables -- crisp-tender baby carrots, artichokes, mushrooms, cauliflower florets, pearl onions -- are gorgeous, their colors bright and true. Quartered or halved or left intact, gently cooked in olive oil and an aromatic court bouillon, then...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Fennel, Dining and Drinking, Pearl Onions, Carrots
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In Napa Valley, vintners flirt with mechanical harvesters
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNapa Valley vintners had already started buzzing about a promising 2007 vintage when Aug. 27 dawned and pandemonium broke loose. Temperatures soared above 95 degrees and stayed there for 10 days. Irrigation systems across the valley were cranked up high...Tags: Entertainment, Immigration, Science, Employers, Government
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Fliers pay the FAA but have little say
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs Congress debates whether to radically change how the Federal Aviation Administration is funded and spend billions of dollars to update our air-traffic control system, it's getting an earful from airports, airlines and business-jet owners. Guess who...Tags: Transportation, Travel, Government, Business Trips, Air Transportation Industry
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Walla Walla wineries: a place for exciting reds
Last summer, local winemaker David "Merf" Merfeld, of Northstar Winery threw a party at his home here in the southeastern quadrant of Washington state. It's fair to say that close to half of the town's young winemakers were crowded into Merfeld's...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Consumer Goods Industries, Oregon, Washington (U.S. state)
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Eliza Dushku Goes Into 'Shock'
Zap2It.comEliza Dushku, Chris Pine, Rachael Taylor, Bill Pullman and Alan Rickman will topline the '70s-set wine drama "Bottle Shock." According to The Hollywood Reporter, the ensemble looks at the birth of the Napa Valley wine industry, telling the true story...Tags: Eliza Dushku, Consumer Goods Industries, Beverage Industry, Sonoma (Sonoma, California), Bill Pullman
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Movie Review: 'Bottle Shock'
Wine may be sunlight held together by water, as Galileo said, but "Bottle Shock" is held together only by Alan Rickman. It's interesting, given how the actor has built so many exquisite characterizations on the foundation of a certain look, that of a man...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Bill Pullman, Galileo Galilei, Alan Rickman, Bottle Shock (movie)
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In Beirut, a feast de résistance
Times Staff WriterMonday night, 9 p.m. The darkened streets were eerily empty. At Bread, there were five people at a window table and a couple at the bar. "It looks promising," said Nemr Abboud, co-owner of the restaurant. "Yesterday, we had zero. Today for lunch, zero....Tags: Defense, Anchovies, Finance, Hajj, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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All roads lead to wineries in Washington
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe long, winding road cuts through lush forest and eventually leads to a curving driveway that leads to the doorstep of Mike and Kate Sharadin, makers of fine wine. He worked as a swim coach most of his life; she was a business consultant. In midlife,...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Grapes, Washington (U.S. state), Agricultural Research and Technology, Los Angeles Times
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San Francisco for foodies: a gourmet paradise
![Embarrassing confession from a wannabe "foodie": Until a recent trip to San Francisco, I thought Michelin only made tires.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-10/33003474.jpg "Embarrassing confession from a wannabe "foodie\": Until a recent trip to San Francisco, I thought Michelin only made tires.")
Baltimore Sun ReporterEmbarrassing confession from a wannabe "foodie": Until a recent trip to San Francisco, I thought Michelin only made tires. "All of the places we're going to in Napa have Michelin stars," my sister, Andrea, boasted minutes after my boyfriend and I arrived...Tags: Entertainment, San Francisco, Washington (U.S. state), Salads, Movies
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Napa Valley's Oxbow Public Market redefines shopping
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNapa, Calif. You say you want to know more about where your food comes from and how it is prepared? At Napa's new Oxbow Public Market that opens this weekend, the butcher and the baker will do their work behind windows that will allow you to observe...Tags: Groceries, Dining and Drinking, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Sacramento, Berkeley (Alameda, California)
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