A THUG has been locked up after a young woman was left with permanent scarring when a bottle of wine was smashed in her face.

HEALDSBURG -- In this cool, fertile wine growing county in Northern California, grape growers are stomping mad at a new plan to limit the amount of water vineyards can pump from local rivers and streams to protect their crops from frost -- a draft regulation meant to safeguard coho salmon, a

Saturday update It doesn’t make sense to St. Helena’s Stefan Blicker to decant an old wine. Blicker should know, since his St. Helena business, BP Wine, buys and sells old and collectible wines.

Çѹ·Õè 2 ÁÕ¹Ò¤Á 2553 15:30 ¹. Renowned for its exceptional wine tastings, BarSu invites oenophiles to another memorable evening of fine wines, light bites and good company in chic surroundings.

China is expected to be the world's seventh largest wine consumer by 2013, a study showed Tuesday, as the nation's thirst for vintages continues to grow amid an economic boom.

Imagine buying wine by the glass -- with the assurance that the wine is as fresh as if a sommelier had just opened a new bottle. That's the promise of a new delivery system that's being used right now in Portland.

LAS CRUCES - As long as beer and wine sales at Apodaca Park will be monitored and drunken behavior among baseball fans doesn't get out of hand, many Las Cruces residents are supportive of plans to

People enjoy wine as they participate in a silent auction duringthe Lompoc Rotary Club wine tasting event Sunday held at the LompocVeterans Memorial Building.

It was just after 8 a.m. on Feb. 12, and for the last three hours Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose had been knocking back cocktails of vodka, cranberry juice and champagne at hip NYC lounge Greenhouse. Hot off the stage from an electric two-hour gig at the John...

The Coppell Lions Club will sponsor the fourth annual wine tasting party at the Sam Pack Antique Auto Museum, 2070 Diplomat Road, Carrollton at 7 p.m. Feb. 27.

L’Observateur HAHNVILLE – St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne said Thursday a pair of reports of possible attempted child abductions in two parish neighborhoods Tuesday should serve as a good reminder of the potential dangers of children talking to strangers.

It took some iron railings to do what only one opponent has managed to accomplish all season: send Josh Wine unhappily off the wrestling mat. Eleven days ago, Wine and his VMI teammates were preparing Cocke Hall for the Keydets' final regular-season match against Chattanooga. Part of their responsibilities is to set up the old arena's portable wooden bleachers....

As it prepares to kick off its upcoming Wine and Art Weekend, the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Wine Trail aims to remind people that the event is not just about enjoying fine wine and works of art. Thursday in a private reception at South Shore Wine Company in North East, Pa., artists from The Resource Center will be honored and their work will be displayed.

Music flowed from the ballroom at Pechanga Resort & Casino as about 440 handsomely suited and elegantly gowned attendees entered the champagne reception for the Temecula Valley Chamber of Comm

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - You could soon walk into an ABC store and taste liquor or wine before you buy a bottle. A bill was passed in the General Assembly Monday allowing tasting events at the state run stores.

NEW YORK – Wineries from Long Island to Western New York, and from the Hudson Valley to the Thousand Islands, have joined the fight to defeat Governor Paterson’s plan to legalize the sale of wine in every grocery store, deli, mini-mart, gas station, and bodega in New York.

Softball benefitThe first annual wine tasting event to benefit the Los Gatos High School girls softball program will be held on March 13, 7-11 p.

Softball benefitThe first annual wine tasting event to benefit the Los Gatos High School girls softball program will be held on March 13, 7-11 p.

Hooray to the Canadian women's Olympic hockey team! They enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime experience and had a celebration that was all in good fun. A couple of swigs of champagne and some beer and cigars didn't hurt anyone!.

What do hot wasabi, buffalo wing, and strawberry champagne all have in common? Well, they are all cheese flavors from the cheese factory in Corfu that was named the 2009 Genesee County Agricultural Business of the Year.