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The Wine Press: Are wine descriptions useful information or a pretentious grocery list from some guy’s imagination?
By Dave Solzman Owner, Delius Restaurant There seems to be no end to the scents and flavors that…
May 8, 2009
“The Wine Press”— Ordering the right wine with dinner on your next date
By Alicia Shelton Owner, Gaslamp Restaurant 6251 E. PCH It used to be that whenever I went out…
March 19, 2009
It’s No Wonder People Don’t Drink Wine!
By Randy Kemner, Proprietor, The Wine Country If I were a winery owner, I’d love to produce a…
September 29, 2008
What is a wine tasting … really?
By Dave Solzman, Owner, Delius Restaurant I am frequently asked by customers to put on a “wine tasting”…
July 24, 2008
The Wine Press : The truth behind 90-point wines and the rating system
By Randy Kemner Proprietor, The Wine Country There is a lot of psychological power in a wine score…
May 21, 2008
Old World vs. New World : What’s the Difference?
By Dave Solzman, owner, Delius Restaurant What are the major differences between “old world” and “new world” wines?…
April 17, 2008
The Wine Press : Wine is the modern-day ‘Emperor’s New Clothes’
Let’s face it. Wine can be a confusing, intimidating and sometimes an even downright scary topic under the…
March 20, 2008
Have her seeing bubbles this Valentine’s Day
This column is for men only. Now that you’ve performed your obligatory romantic duties on Valentine’s Day, it’s…
February 14, 2008
Thoughts from the Publisher : Introducing “The Wine Press”
By Neena Strichart Publisher Today on page 12 we launch our newest column–The Wine Press–an informational, educational and…
January 17, 2008
Spotlight on Advertisers : Gaslamp Restaurant
The Gaslamp Restaurant is having weekly wine tastings each Thursday night. For the month of February, enjoy the…
January 17, 2008