Wine & Spirits - August 2013 - (Page 2)
happenings
BY LARA DOUGLASS
Wine&Spirits
&
AUGUST 7–11/CO
Photo by Team Player Productions
Steamboat
Wine FeStival
Info: steamboatwinefestival.com
Steamboat Springs’ 10th annual wine festival
doesn’t stop at wine seminars—it mixes in some
intense outdoor activities, like hiking seminars
that lead to high-altitude tastings and single-track
mountain biking with a cooldown Lodi wine lunch.
August 2013 Vol. 32, No. 3
Publisher and editor
Joshua Greene
executive editor
Tara Q. Thomas
senior editor
Luke Sykora
tasting director
Carson Demmond
associate editor
Lara Douglass
senior corresPondents
Patrick J. Comiskey • Patricio Tapia
sPecial corresPondent
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
3–4/NY
Putnam County Int’l. Wine & Food Festival
Patterson
Info: putnamcountywinefest.com
15–18/AUSTRALIA
Savour
Adelaide
Info: savour-australia.com
10–11/NY
Finger Lakes Riesling Festival
Canandaigua
Info: rieslingfestival.com
19–22/CO
Colorado Mountain Winefest
Palisade
Info: coloradowinefest.com
10–12/TX
TexSom Conference
Four Seasons Resort, Irving
Info: 214-886-1665, texsom.com
The TexSom Conference brings Texas sommeliers
together for a weekend of intensive wine seminars
dedicated to regions, grapes, styles and market
research, as well as an annual competition that will
determine Texas’s Best Sommelier.
20–22/RI
Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival
Info: 401-847-1000, newportmansions.org
25–29/NM
Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta
Info: 505-438-8060, santafewineandchile.org
David Darlington
art director
Mike Rush
director of digital media
Elena Bessarabova-Leone
contributing Writers
Max Allen • John Anderson • Lou Bustamante
Tyler Colman • Anthony Giglio • Jordan Mackay
Fiona Morrison MW • David Schildknecht
Bill St. John • Victor de la Serna
regional corresPondents
Bill Addison (Atlanta) • Ben Canaider (Australia)
Victoria Pesce Elliot (Miami) • Jonathan Kauffman (San
Francisco) • Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl (Midwest)
David Tamarkin (Chicago) • Alan Tardi (Italy)
contributing artists/PhotograPhers
Bartomeu Amengual • Mark Brewer • Marvin Collins
Matthew Farruggio • Michael Gross • Kelly Puleio
Sergio Pérez Ramírez • Eric Wolfinger
c i rc u l at io n & m a rke t i n g
circulation director
W. Charles Squires
Website coordinator
26/NY
Joy of Sake
The Altman Building, NYC
Info: joyofsake.com
The largest sake tasting outside of Japan, Joy of Sake
presents over 300 sakes in New York, alongside food
from some of the city’s best Asian restaurants as well.
Janusz Sikora
distribution
Curtis Circulation Company
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and changes of address (old and new) to the editorial office.
advertising
advertising manager
Samantha Groseth
415-255-7736 x2; Fax 415-255-9659
sales associate (east coast)
Kate Grehl
212-695-4660 x32; Fax 212-695-2920
15–17/WA
Auction of Washington Wines
Woodinville
Info: 206-326-5747
auctionofwashingtonwines.org
Wine & sPirits magazine, inc.
President
Joshua Greene
vice President
Marcy T. Crimmins
director of finance
16/HI
Joy of Sake
Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu
Info: joyofsake.com
30–September 1/CA
Sonoma County Wine Country Weekend
Info: 800-939-7666
sonomawinecountryweekend.com
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http://www.steamboatwinefestival.com
http://www.putnamcountywinefest.com
http://www.savour-australia.com
http://www.rieslingfestival.com
http://www.coloradowinefest.com
http://www.newportmansions.org
http://www.texsom.com
http://www.santafewineandchile.org
http://www.joyofsake.com
http://www.auctionofwashingtonwines.org
http://www.joyofsake.com
http://www.sonomawinecountryweekend.com
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Wine & Spirits - August 2013
Wine & Spirits - August 2013
Editor's Note
Happenings
Contents
Fined & Filtered
Spirits: Rum & Ginger Beer
Athens Wine Bars
The New Naoussa
California's Heritage Whites
Insider's Guide to Sonoma
Local Snacks, Local Bubbles
Extreme Values
Introduction
Summer Sparklers
US Pinot Gris
Alto Adige/Friuli
Vinho Verde/Albariño
US Riesling
Rosés
Greece
US New Releases
Imported New Releases
Last Sip
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