Wine Information

Does anyone know the name of a famous French company that owns a winery at Coldstream, Victoria? And the name of the local winery? dominique portet? he’s as french as they come www.dominiqueportet.com

Can a 13 year old work at a winery picking berries?? Like walking through the vineyards picking the berries?? I live in South Australia so around that area with the answers would be helpful. If so how much would I get paid roughly?? Thanks Yes you can, though I warn you it would be a [...]

We are opening a tasting room at our vineyards in 2007. Any ideas on food? I would prefer deli, easy style. Ummm, most wineries dont serve food. At least not the ones that I have been to. Some have a small market or deli with cheeses and assorted things (I’ve only ever seen one like [...]

Any Storage systems or anything? It depends on how much space you have, how often you need to access the bottles, if they will be on display to the public, etc. The first thing to remember is to store them in a cool (preferably climate controlled) dark place. You should check International wine Accessories or [...]

Besides a wine maker or a vine yard labourer. Well, wine maker and vineyard laborer are about as far apart on the spectrum as you can get. Most big wineries have technicians who assist the winemakers, and perform various functions related to the vineyard, winemaking and bottling processes. Beyond that, most of the other careers [...]

I am always looking for feedback on papers for school….one’s own brain easily overlooks things when concentrating on a subject. The first serves for subjects to be covered in a short one to two page overview of the winery. The second list is for a single topic to focus as a main point for your [...]

NYC: Where can I find winery shop around Park Avenue, Grand Central and Union Square? Hi folks, I am going to visit with my friend for dinner. But I am busy working now and am racing to get things done. I will be travelling around Park Avenue, Grand Central and Union Square on my way [...]

I am helping friend who owns vineyards and a winery and would like to be able to pour wine at their property. Can they get away with just an on-sale license or do they need an 02 bonded winery license. Any information provided would be greatly appreciated! I am located in Napa if that helps. [...]

My friend and I were looking around, and we found posted to his fridge an invitation to a wine tasting titled "Naked Wine Tasting" for his parents. We were in an argument weather it was a marketing gimik, or a nude wine testing party. We went to their website, but that didn’t answer many questions. [...]

Suppose I have selected a nice plot of land on which to set up my vineyards. What is my next step? 1. Take soil samples from different places and send it for analysis and get nutrient application recommendations. 2. Select variety suitable for wine making (not all varieties suitable) and get disease free plants in [...]