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| Napa Tasting in Paris | 
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Napa Vintners Association holds tastings in Paris at the Ambassador's residence. In addition to the wines, olive oil, almonds and dates can be tasted.Duration: 00:01:45 - Flash
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| How to open wax sealed bottles | 
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Resident Artist Christina LoCascio painted some of the Artiste labels with wine as the pigment.
Here she shows how to open the wax sealed bottles of Artiste blended vintage wines. Duration: 00:01:12 - mp4
Site: Artiste Winery and Tasting Gallery
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| Jancis Robinson: Fizz and Grape Invaders |
Bubbles in bottles, grapes, and gas, the first half of this video covers everyone's favorite party drink: champagne. This, the last video in the five-tape series, Jancis Robinson's Wine Course, is perhaps the most fun as Robinson demonstrates how winemakers get the bubbles in bubbly. You'll also learn how to open these bottle without putting an eye out!Duration: 00:60:00 - DVD
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| VFAQ: Using the two-step corkscrew |
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Many sommeliers consider the simple waiter's corkscrew the most effective way to open a bottle. It's simple, sturdy, has few moving parts, and is all but foolproof. In this short video, Robin Garr shows how to use it....Duration: 00:02:05 - Flash
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| Essentials of Cooking (DVD) |
This is an enhanced version of the popular "Cooking Basics" program by Interactive Cooking School. Essentials of Cooking contains over 130 video demonstrations, 5 cooking guides, printable instructions and unlike previous versions contains all cooking and shopping demonstrations on 2 DVDs so you can use the program on your TV, home computer or both! Included with the program is a waterproof kitchen mousepad with a Food Equivelents Guide.Duration: 04:00:00 - DVD
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| Opening old bottles with François Audouze |
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François Audouze, who has opened and tasted literally thousands of pre-1945 vintages will show us some of his methods and tools in this series. Handling a long cork that threatens to break when pulled? All you need is patience and strength.
Duration: 00:04:30 - Flash
Site: Academie des vins anciens
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| Sights and sounds of Vinitaly |
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More than 150,000 visitors attend Vinitaly during its five-day run in Verona. This short video captures the sights and sounds of the expo, which ends April 2.
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| Judging wine at Vinitaly |
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Robin Garr files this video report from the giant Vinitaly wine judging,
summing up a day's work for the 105-judge panel in a quick (1:30) video
montage.Duration: 00:01:00 - Flash
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