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Bubbly and Caviar

Bubbly and Caviar

Schramsberg and Tsar Nicoulai Caviar Company have partnered to create delicious pairings of artisanal caviars and sparkling wines from America. To read more and download the Schramsberg Vineyards / Tsar Nicoulai Caviar pairing brochure, please visit http://www.schramsberg.com/caviar_bubbles.html.
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October 1, 2006
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Crush your own at wine camp

Crush your own at wine camp

Welcome to crush camp, the dirt-under-the-fingernails experience for the wine lover who wants to be there for the birth of the bottle. By Michelle Locke, Associated Press Writer September 27, 2006 “Standing on the sunny crush pad of the Schramsberg winery, Lon McEachern was in vinophile heaven. “He’d raised a glass of bubbly to the start of the 2006 harvest and now was sipping fresh-pressed juice gleaned from tubs of glistening green grapes he helped pick in the post-dawn chill. “‘Fabulous,’ he said with a high-wattage grin. “Welcome to crush camp, the dirt-under-the-fingernails experience for the wine lover who wants...
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September 27, 2006
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Schramsberg Releases Inaugural J. Schram Rosé

Schramsberg Releases Inaugural J. Schram Rosé

Schramsberg Vineyards, pioneer of artisan American sparkling wines, releases its first-ever vintage Tête de Cuvée Rosé, J. Schram 1998, in development since 1993. To read more about the inaugural J. Schram Rosé, please visit http://www.schramsberg.com/jschram_rose_promotion.html.
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September 1, 2006
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Grant Burge Launches Benchmark: An Exclusive Brand for the On-Premise Channel

Grant Burge Launches Benchmark: An Exclusive Brand for the On-Premise Channel

Benchmark Brand Features - Premium fruit from South Australia, predominantly from the prestigious Barossa Valley - Benchmark is a quality leader in its category, over delivering as a fine wine in its price segment, It sets the standard that other brands in its category aspire to attain - Elegant packaging and imagery - Designed for by-the-glass sale in restaurants - Screw cap closure The Brand Message Benchmark by Grant Burge, is the epitome of a great wine from South Australia. The name sets the high standard of quality, style and taste of the wine, which others in this category strive...
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August 15, 2006
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Five Gold Medals for Grant Burge Wines at Royal Queensland Wine Show

Five Gold Medals for Grant Burge Wines at Royal Queensland Wine Show

Grant Burge is celebrating an incredible amount of awards received at the Royal Queensland Wines Show last week, with five gold medals, three silver and eight bronze. The annual show is one of Australia’s oldest and most distinguished wine events, attracting over 3,000 entries from around the country each year. He proudly commented, “The breadth of success across the portfolio is a great compliment to my winemaking team. The quality in our cellars has never been better and to receive such recognition is very pleasing indeed.” Gold medal winners include 2005 Thorn Eden Valley Riesling, 2005 Nebuchadnezzar Shiraz & Cabernet...
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July 1, 2006
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Grant Burge Wines Win at Home and Away

Grant Burge Wines Win at Home and Away

MEDIA RELEASE GRANT BURGE WINES ARE WINNERS AT HOME AND AWAY Germany is the toughest wine market on the planet so it’s not surprising that Grant Burge was literally on top of the world when it took out the major award at one of the country’s leading wine shows. The Hamburger Wein Salon is the biggest wine show in northern Germany and its 21st event took place on March 18 and 19 at Hamburg. Over 300 international wineries participated, promoting their wines to the retail trade, hotels, restaurants, and consumers of fine wines. Before the wine show an international competition...
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May 22, 2006
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Royal Tokaji Releases 1999 Essencia with Crystal Sipping Spoon

Royal Tokaji Releases 1999 Essencia with Crystal Sipping Spoon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - February 1, 2006 Contact: Lisa Mattson, Wilson Daniels Ltd. 707-967-1827 or lmattson@wilsondaniels.com ROYAL TOKAJI RELEASES 1999 ESSENCIA WITH CRYSTAL SIPPING SPOON Spoon allows 33 sips per bottle of one of the richest and rarest wines in the world BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - The Royal Tokaji Wine Company has just completed the bottling of its 1999 Essencia, the richest and rarest of all Tokaji wines and one of the rarest wines in the world – with a decadent twist. This first vintage of Essencia since the celebrated 1993, 1999 Essencia is offered in a stately brass-hinged wooden box...
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2/1/2006
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A Perfect Place for Pinot

A Perfect Place for Pinot

Notwithstanding fleeting moments on screen, wines from Fiddlehead, Sanford, Seasmoke, Pommard and Richebourg took a bow in the film Sideways. As the storyline evolves, Maya asks a key question. “Miles, why are you so into Pinot?” He muses and responds, “It can only grow in these really specific ittle tucked away corners of the world.” The film’s impact created Sideways The Map, Sideways packages including tasting and accommodation information, and the Sideways Wine Club. Yet, we believe that even avid Pinot Noir aficionados missed the film’s focal setting—the Santa Rita Hills, a sub-American Viticultural Area (AVA) of the Santa Ynez...
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By Eleanor and Ray Heald, October 1, 2005
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Grant Burge Launches Nebuchadnezzar Shiraz-Cabernet Blend

Grant Burge Launches Nebuchadnezzar Shiraz-Cabernet Blend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Mattson, Wilson Daniels Ltd. (707) 967-1827 or lmattson@wilsondaniels.com GRANT BURGE LAUNCHES NEW KING OF SHIRAZ-CABERNET It is not surprising that Grant Burge chose the name of the greatest of all Babylonian kings, Nebuchadnezzar, to grace his new Shiraz-Cabernet. After mastering the art of fine Barossa Shiraz, he is now turning his attention to making a monarch out of this classic Australian blend. “Shiraz has become the prince of Australia’s red wines over the last decade due to its easy drinkability and consistency,” Grant said. “The wonderful thing about Shiraz is its broad consumer appeal –...
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September 1, 2005
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Best American Sparkling Wine

Best American Sparkling Wine

Yet it wasn't until Schramsberg, in the northern Napa Valley, released its first sparkling wines in the mid-1960s that the wine world began to take notice. Schramsberg is now making some of its best wines ever. The J. Schram Napa-Monterey-Mendocino Counties 1998 (91, $80) offers a complex array of flavors and layers of concentration, with spice, ginger and fresh pear. The Schramsberg Reserve Napa-Mendocino-Sonoma Counties 1997 (91, $60) is tightly focused, with spicy pear and creamy vanilla, gaining complexity on a long, elegant finish. Both wines - J. Schram is a blanc de blancs, the Reserve is a blanc de...
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Wine Spectator, 12/31/2004
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