Archive for October, 2008

Savoring Italy, One Beer at a Time - New York Times

Friday, October 31st, 2008

New York Times

Savoring Italy, One Beer at a TimeNew York Times, United States - 22 minutes ago… most of his beers are available only in custom-shaped wine bottles, many of which sell in shops for around 30 euros (about $40 at $1.32 to the euro). …

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Lighter Wine Bottles Boost Profits - Channel 3000

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, thanks to an Ohio company’s bottles. The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter-weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break. Fetzer’s new bottles are on average 14 percent lighter …
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Winery sees clear benefits in lightweight glass - San Diego Union Tribune

Friday, October 31st, 2008

San Diego Union Tribune

Winery sees clear benefits in lightweight glassSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - Oct 31, 2008By Michelle Locke AP AP HOPLAND – Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, at least when it comes to wine bottles: The Northern California winery is switching to a …

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Who’s in your kitchen? - The Argosy.ca

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Who’s in your kitchen?The Argosy.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoThe band departed and I was left with a kitchen full of empty wine bottles and a stupid grin on my face. I’m not sure if Ron will come back to Sackville, …

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Lighter Wine Bottles Boost Profits - FOX Carolina

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, thanks to an Ohio company’s bottles. The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter-weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break. Fetzer’s new bottles are on average 14 percent lighter …
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Wine Redesigned - Riverwired

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Wine RedesignedRiverwired, NY - Oct 31, 2008The new Fetzer wine bottles are 14 percent lighter, which adds up to 2200 tons of glass saved each year, and transporting less weight means using less fuel …

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Winery sees clear benefits in lightweight glass - San Diego Union-Tribune

Friday, October 31st, 2008

HOPLAND – Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, at least when it comes to wine bottles: The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break. “It’s one of those win-win approaches …
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Winery sees benefits in O-I’s lightweight glass - WNWO.com

Friday, October 31st, 2008

More Local/State News… HOPLAND, CALIF. (AP) — Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, thanks to an Ohio company’s bottles. The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break. Fetzer …
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Wine Bottles Go on a Diet - The Food Section

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Wine Bottles Go on a DietThe Food Section, NY - 1 hour agoFaux-carb taste test Salon persuades four foodies to open wide for some unappetizing low-carb foods. The Art of The Cure Making guanciale at home: A 45 day …

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Lighter Wine Bottles Boost Profits - News Channel 2000

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, thanks to an Ohio company’s bottles. The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter weight glass to cut shipping costs and give the environment a break. Fetzer’s new bottles are on average 14 percent lighter …
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