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Independent wine-growers from France's Provence region attempt to beat the slump in sales amid the coronavirus crisis by launching 'remote' and 'drive-in' wine-tasting sessions for clients.
Paris is holding its first international wine fair, an event for industry professionals aimed at showcasing French wine producers. Also today, we look at the economic context of that tentative agreement to avoid another US government shutdown.
Choosing a wine can always be a little overwhelming with a large variety to pick from. According to Business Insider, these are the top three important things to look for on a wine label. 1. Watch out for generic food pairing recommendations because it might means it’s a very neutral wine. 2. Check for the alcohol level to figure out the level of sweetness of the wine. 3. Don’t worry if the grape variety because there are other factors that change completely change the taste.
The convicted Indonesian wine dealer Rudy Kurniawan has failed to persuade a U.S. judge to set aside his 10-year prison term. Kurniawan was convicted for counterfeiting an estimated $30 million of wine. on Monday, U.S. District Judge Richard Berman rejected Kurniawan’s argument that his trial lawyers represented him ineffectively. When Kurniawan was arrested on March 8, 2012, Federal Bureau of Investigation agents observed crates and wine bottles stacked 15 feet (4.5 m) high near the front door of his home, in plain view. Prosecutors have said Kurniawan mixed some of his fake wine in his kitchen. Kurniawan will be eligible for release in January 2021.
After decades of complaints, scientists have finally decided to solve the problem of the watery, flavorless mass-market tomatoes found in grocery stores. As most cooks know, the only way to procure a consistently tasty tomato is to pick it from a backyard garden or buy it from a farm stand. But consumers want tomatoes 365 days a year, which means the ruby red fruit must be stored for several days and sometimes shipped thousands of miles across the country.
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