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2005 Matteo Correggia Roero
Prices for Piedmont's most sought-after wines, Barbaresco and Barolo, keep rising. The exchange rate is, of course, part of the problem. But if you're looking for a polished Nebbiolo at a budget price, look no further than the 2005 Roero from Matteo...Tags: Venice, Costa Mesa, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Beverage Industry
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Theaters, Actors' Equity grapple with video blogging rules
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterARUMPLED Jason Alexander looks out from the video window, his signature sheepish grin beaming across the Internet. The former " Seinfeld" star is about to pitch a new series of shows, but these titles sound nothing like sitcom material. The online...Tags: Celebrity, Unions, Facebook, MySpace, Culver City
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The best rosés in quality and price
Finding the right rosé
Of THE dozen-and-a-half rosés I tasted for this article, here are the ones I liked the best, listed in alphabetical order. All of them will prove terrific drinking through the summer.
2007 St. André de Figuière "Cuvee Magali."...Tags: Chatsworth, Larchmont Village, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), West Hollywood, Venice
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Eight low-cost wines for summer parties
Nice buys, in case you want a case These eight wines offer appealing flavor, excellent balance and moderate alcohol content and are low-priced, making them excellent case buys for summer gatherings. They were selected by sampling a range of under-$12...Tags: Imports, Whole Foods Market, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), West L.A., Marlborough
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Rep. Richardson living large
Now that Rep. Laura Richardson (D-Long Beach) has won her party's nomination to her first full term in the House, she can spend some time getting her own financial house -- houses, actually -- in order. As reported by the Capitol Weekly and the Daily...Tags: Mortgages, Juanita Millender-McDonald, Government, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), National Government
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2007 Pierre-Marie Chermette 'Les Griottes' Beaujolais rosé
Now that it's starting to really feel like summer, here's a unique Beaujolais rosé from a very good Beaujolais producer. The 2007 "Les Griottes" has more presence than many rosés and an enticing scent of white peaches and berries. Who knew that Beaujolais...Tags: Costa Mesa, Woodland Hills, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Beverage Industry, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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N.V. Vin du Bugey-Cerdon 'La Cueille' Patrick Bottex
Vin du Bugey-Cerdon is an unusual non-vintage sparkling red wine from the Savoie in eastern France. A blend of 80% Gamay with 20% Poulsard (a local grape), Patrick Bottex's "La Cueille" is a deep rose in color with a lovely taste of wild strawberries....Tags: South Pasadena, Beverage Industry, Monterey Park
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2004 Domaine de l'Hortus Grande Cuvée Pic Saint Loup rouge
Brrr. . . . We're moving into winter -- the time for brawny reds to drink with long-simmered daubes and stews. One favorite comes from Domaine de l'Hortus in the Languedoc region of southern France, an estate that produces sturdy, seriously delicious reds...Tags: West L.A., Woodland Hills, Beverage Industry
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'There Will Be Blood'
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"THERE Will Be Blood," the joint venture between actor Daniel Day-Lewis and director Paul Thomas Anderson, might be the most incendiary combination since the Molotov cocktail. Though it can be over the top and excessive, this morality play set in the...Tags: Celebrity, Paul Thomas Anderson, Upton Sinclair, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Sierra Madre
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Quick swirl: 2005 Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona Rosso di Montalcino
It's such a beauty, this Rosso di Montalcino from the old and respected Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona estate, which holds some of the best vineyards in the Brunello di Montalcino appellation. A baby Brunello, 100% Sangiovese Grosso, it's a gorgeous ruby...Tags: Costa Mesa, Beverage Industry
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From wine barrels, out pours Scotch
Times Staff WriterBEHOLD the eternal Scottish Highlands — green woods, gray skies, a touch of mist. Glenmorangie Distillery is way out here, 40 miles north of Inverness, overlooking the lonesome waters of Dornoch Firth. And in one of its stone buildings, distillery...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Van Nuys, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Furnishings and Furniture Industry, Costa Mesa
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1888
This week in 1888, the newly named city of Long Beach was incorporated for the first time. Built on tidelands and sloughs, it seemed destined to make the history books for nothing much more than the pleasantness of its climate and the 8.5-mile extent of...Tags: Upton Sinclair, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), History, Beach Vacations
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