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Chewy, lush mouthfeel, blackberries, cedar and energetic tannins. December 17, 2013 at 05:50PM

Chewy, lush mouthfeel, blackberries, cedar and energetic tannins. http://instagram.com/p/iC47O3oByB/

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Why Do Web Site Visitors HATE Shockwave/Flash?

This is why:   This shows the activity monitor on my MacBookPro (2012 model). Look at the top line under %CPU. The Firefox Plugin at the very top is Shockwave/Flash … Currently eating up more than one whole core in a dual-core processor (This slows things to a crawl and). The site causing this  has […]

December 17, 2013 | Filed under Online Usability,Worth A Look | Read More

Rack & Riddle Leases Murphy Family Winery In Alexander Valley

NEWS RELEASE December 17, 2013 SOURCE: Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services SONOMA COUNTY, Calif., December 17, 2013—Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services, one of the largest custom crush and winemaking companies on the North Coast, announced today it has signed a lease agreement for the Murphy Family Winery, located in Alexander Valley just south […]

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December 15, 2013 at 04:26PM

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Torn girders and twisted steel from 911. Reality captured in cold red rust at the memorial park in downtown Napa. December 14, 2013 at 10:05PM

Torn girders and twisted steel from 911. Reality captured in cold red rust at the memorial park in downtown Napa. http://instagram.com/p/h7nvK6oB8f/

December 14, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

John Ratcliffe Appointed Accolade Wines CEO

NEWS RELEASE (Decmber 9, 2013) Accolade Wines has appointed experienced wine industry executive John Ratcliffe as its Chief Executive Officer. CHAMP Private Equity[1] Managing Director and Accolade Project Director, John Haddock, said John Ratcliffe brought a history of innovation, entrepreneurship, a successful record of executive business leadership and a deep knowledge of the wine industry […]

December 9, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Consumer Trends Conferences Scheduled

Registration is now open for the Wine Market Council’s Ninth Annual Presentation of US Wine Consumer Trends in New York (Jan. 29) and Santa Rosa (Jan. 31). Cost: $125 per person for non-members. Admission is free for Wine Market Council member companies (up to 3 company representatives). New York Tuesday, January 28, 2014 9:30am – […]

December 3, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Internet Registrars: DBag Register.Com Vs NOT DBag Go Daddy

There are a number of  customer service lessons in this regardless of what your product might be. Lesson One: Don’t be a total douche bag time waster. First I get this: But when I log in, I find the credit card current. Lesson 2: Don’t lie to customers to get them to call you. Since […]

November 21, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Chenin Blanc/Petite Sirah Conference Canceled

The Chenin Blanc/Petite Sirah Conference scheduled for Clarksburg Nov. 14-15 has been canceled according to this email notice from conference coordinator Mary E. Tye: “Unfortunately we have experienced unexpected roadblocks to a successful conference and need to cancel at this last minute. “Vagaries of industry events, harvest timing and individual calendars make this necessary. “You […]

November 13, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More

Eleven Eleven Winery replacing Dominari

According to Paul Franson’s NapaLife newsletter: “Dominari/Bottle Stop Winery on Trancas St. at Big Ranch Road has a new owner and will soon reopen as Eleven Eleven Winery. (There’s already an Eleven Winery, in Bainbridge Island in Puget Sound in Washington, of all places!). “The original winery was both a custom-crush facility and individual winery […]

November 11, 2013 | Filed under Worth A Look | Read More