Archive for November 16th, 2005

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

Low Cost Wines for the Budget-Minded

The Morning News’s Claire Miccio has written a great article called ”Tight Wines” in which she reviews ten cheap wines. She recommends seven red wines, four whites, and rosé, all under ten bucks a bottle. Of , a $6.99 red wine, she says, “If only one of the wines on here ever makes it home […]

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

The $16,500 Wine Tasting, $16.5k a ticket!

How much would you pay to taste some rare wines? Decanter reports that 35 dedicated oenophiles paid $16,500 each to taste a variety of wines with an average bottle price of $2000 and some costing as much as $15,000 a bottle. The Top 100+ Wines of the Century was a three-day wine and food event […]

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

The $9,760,140 Zachys Auction

Decanter tallies the results of the Zachys wine auction that took place last weekend. The auction was the third-highest in modern history, bringing in $9,760,140 which was the highest ever for one seller. Pretty amazing considering that this is only one third of the seller’s collection. Some highlights included five cases of Henri Jayer Vosne-Romanée […]

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

Redcar wines and a rare collector’s beauty, Marilyn Merlot Velvet Collect


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Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

Corporate Holiday Gift Basket Ideas for this Holiday Season

This year when you think about what your company is going to do with its corporate gift budget, keep one basic business principal in mind: ROI – Return On Investment. A busy office is going to get lots of gifts over the course of the year, with the most coming in December. Sending a gift […]

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