Posted in Uncategorized on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This delicious and easy-to-make Lemon Chicken with Olives recipe first appeared in the September issue of the South African edition of Real Simple magazine.
This meal is ideal for a weeknight dinner but it can also be served to your weekend dinner guests. Arniston Bay’s Sauvignon Blanc will perfectly complement this meal.
Recipe
Lemon Chicken [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In an recent article by Debra Gordon she explains some health benefits of wine , especially for women.
The list of wine’s benefits is long—and getting more surprising all the time. Already well-known as heart-healthy, wine in moderation might help you lose weight, reduce forgetfulness, boost your immunity, and help prevent bone loss.
With women [...]
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Posted in Wine, news on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sales of French wines are down almost everywhere, even in France itself.
While global consumption of wine rose 4 percent from 2001 to 2005, France’s dropped by 11 percent. Exports to the U.S. slipped 12.5 percent so far this year.
The worldwide wine consumption is expected to grow 10 percent within the next two years. It [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The fifth biennial Cape Wine trade show will again be held in the state-of-the-art Cape Town International Convention Centre from 23 to 25 September 2008.
A stone’s throw from the city, international hotels and the famous V&A Waterfront, this spacious venue is only 25 minutes’ drive from the winelands. The entire South African wine industry [...]
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Posted in Wine, news on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
India’s domestic wine consumption is likely to go up to 9 million lites per annum by 2010 from the current level of 5 million litres, registering a growth of 25 per cent for the next two year, according to an estimate by industry body Assocham.
“India’s wine market is currently growing at 20 per cent per [...]
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Posted in Enviroment, Wine, news on September 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Arniston Bay is one of the pioneers in pouch wine packaging. It seems that the Americans are also starting to see the advantages of wines in pouches.
A recent opinion article in the New York Times suggests that US consumers must change their options of non-bottled wines. This suggestion is based on the environmental benefits considering [...]
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Posted in Wine, news on September 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Decanter reports that the French wine sector has sent an open letter to the government, demanding it do more to protect the industry against the threat of the anti-alcohol lobby.
The letter describes how, ‘contrary to promises by the president, the government is ignoring the legal injustice to the wine sector’. A copy has been [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This non-vintage Charmat Brut is made from Colombard grapes – known for their fresh aromas and natural acidity – by Arniston Bay winemaker, Abraham de Villiers. It joins the range of easy-drinking wines currently in the extensive Arniston Bay portfolio. The traditional bottle is elegantly adorned with a simple label and a distinctive royal blue [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rosé wine has continued to establish its place in UK wine drinking culture, despite poor summer weather, according to new research.
The number of regular wine drinkers who are partial to a glass of rosé has risen by 60% in the UK in the last three years, according to research published this week by Wine [...]
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Posted in Wine, news, tagged eco, pouch, retail, UK wine, Wine on September 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Supermarkets can play a vital role in ensuring that emissions are cut and businesses improve their green credentials, Tesco’s chief executive Sir Terry Leahy has said.
Leahy argued that if the organisation wants to witness long-term growth then it must adopt a green strategy and disagrees with those who think this sort of thinking and business [...]
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