Reign of Terroir

Keeping an all seeing eye on the World of Wine, Greybeard (@NorthEastWino) doing the tweeting on behalf of Reign of Terroir (follow blog founder Ken @KenPayton)

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Why Bordeaux en primeur isn't working - A forthright critique on a system many believe is truly broken, by @TimAtkin: http://t.co/Z8m6jN5NiD

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Anti-trust laws close NY wine store for 6mth & $1/2M fine. Is Eataly really a competitive threat - an evil monopoly? http://t.co/d83YfLP8QZ

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Bordeaux law suit helps impression "people in the wine world are used to controlling communication.." Wine Spectator: http://t.co/l971JONChg

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Cabernet, Chardonnay, Riesling, Merlot, Syrah; the 5 grapes that define Washington, totaling 83% of the 2013 harvest: http://t.co/CRqUe2W2D3

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Continuing reflections: Science & Poetry of Alain Carbonneau http://t.co/haKVGEGcZ9 & the story of Domaine de Vassal http://t.co/xhwyyCNmi0

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The final day of ViniSud 2014 has come & gone: Commercial vulnerabilities & stories yet to be told, @ViniSud. http://t.co/fPNr2ueUSs

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ViniSud Day2: Wine Mosaic, Andrew Jefford and optimism, on Reign of Terroir @VINISUD. http://t.co/KH3Ktrnnew

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Time to reflect on a hectic week for Reign of Terroir. Recollections of ViniSud 2014: Day 1, "Lunchroom at the U.N." http://t.co/F6w4W0iZXC

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On average U.S. workers take 44 minutes to earn enough for a bottle of wine. Global average 7rs! (Wine-Searcher News) http://t.co/kfc3SxELtJ

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New from @ReignofTerroir. my visit with Blaise Genna at Domaine de Vassal. http://t.co/iFxefNe41Q

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Get down to Manhattan's lower East side! Closing restaurant 'inoteca asks for help drinking 1300 bottles of wine! http://t.co/Ke3KkLpq2T

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@morellowines and to you. Any sign of rain down your way yet?

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Excellent statistics piece by @wblakegray on Wine-Searcher: Who Buys Wine Over $20? ... Assyrtiko anyone? http://t.co/VISCqzpV3O

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So glad not to be traveling today (for a change), at home just blissed out by the rain.

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USA: Much needed #rain for north #California this weekend, but so much more needed to break the #drought. MattT

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After the Duckhorn story was worried hearing of Veuve Clicquot & small Italian producer, but sanity seems to prevail: http://t.co/U9MtQO8TX2

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Australian researchers look at reducing alcohol in wine by sequential fermentation with alternative yeasts: http://t.co/mDOYi6TM9Q

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50 Great Portuguese Wines: 2014's @wines_portugal selection by Joshua Greene (of @WineandSpirits) - http://t.co/ATbvCadske

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Riesling & Shiraz are suited to Washington, but across the border in B.C. they may be perfect too (@WinesandVines) : http://t.co/tskZUfncez

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California’s governor declares severe drought emergency http://t.co/Kee3256iYD