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  Lake James Cellars Winery
An adult signature is required upon delivery for wine shipments.
Buyers must be at lest 21 year of age to purchase wine.
Disclaimer: Lake James Cellars is committed to the advertising and marketing of its products to adults of legal drinking age.
www.lakejamescellars.com /wine_order_form.asp   (233 words)

  
  CreativeWell, Inc. 800.743.9182
James Wines is the President and Founder of SITE Environmental Design, an architecture and environmental arts organization started in 1970 for the purpose of exploring a more socially and environmentally responsive approach to the design of buildings, interiors, public spaces and commercial products.
The current focus of James Wines' creative work is in the area of green architecture, the fusion of buildings with landscape, and advocacy of a new role for all building arts in the global environmental protection movement.
James Wines discusses the belief that a building should not be conceived as an object sitting in the environment, but as a fusion of inside and outside elements that can be seen as the environment.
www.creativewell.com /wines.html   (317 words)

  
  James Wines at AllExperts
James Wines (1932-) is an American architect associated with environmental design.
Wines explicitly expresses his own "concern for the Earth." Having written at length on new modes of architecture, design, and planning, he has also provided succinct critique of the status quo in statements like: "The [20th] century began with architects being inspired by an emerging age of industry and technology.
James Wines graduated from Syracuse University in 1956.
en.allexperts.com /e/j/ja/james_wines.htm   (472 words)

  
  James Wines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Wines (1932-) is an American architect associated with environmental design.
Wines explicitly expresses his own "concern for the Earth." Having written at length on new modes of architecture, design, and planning, he has also provided succinct critique of the status quo in statements like: "The [20th] century began with architects being inspired by an emerging age of industry and technology.
James Wines graduated from Syracuse University in 1956.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Wines   (420 words)

  
 Wine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rosé wines are a compromise between reds and whites: the skin of red grapes is left in for a short time during fermentation, or a small amount of red wine is blended with a white wine.
Wine is a popular and important beverage that accompanies and enhances a wide range of European and Mediterranean-style cuisines, from the simple and traditional to the most sophisticated and complex.
Wine bottle: A small container, with a neck that is narrower than the body, that allows long-term aging of wine when combined with a high-quality stopper, such as a cork.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wine   (4917 words)

  
 Research|Penn State: Research Unplugged
James Wines, professor of architecture at Penn State, shared his views on "green architecture" for the February 23 conversation of Research Unplugged, the first session of the spring season.
Wines fears that most architects are too focused on the aesthetics or functionality of their buildings without regard for how the buildings affect the environment.
James Wines, B.A., is professor of architecture at Penn State and president of SITE, an architecture and environmental arts organization in New York City; juw3@psu.edu.
www.rps.psu.edu /unplugged/spring05/wines.html   (407 words)

  
 Success with Seyval. (John Hofherr's 1993 production of
Hofherr said that the key to the high quality of the St. James wines was the work done in the vineyard by his brother, Andrew.
James produces about 25,000 cases of wine a year, with about two-thirds of the winery sales from the retail tasting room.
Wine along the lake: Michigan vintners hitch their wagons to tourism, local sales.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1G1-16683360.html   (1327 words)

  
 Australian Wines of Distinction
James believes one of the keys to the quality of Rutherglen fruit is the region's exceptional vines.
In fact, James believes that the phylloxera that swept through the area in the 1800s, meant the strongest surviving vines were used to propagate the vines for future plantings ensuring the uniqueness and strength was preserved.
This underbond number stayed with that fortified wine until it was blended and ready to go to market at which time the duty was paid on the wine, released by Customs and given a DP (Duty Paid) code.
www.australianwines.com.au /newsevents/viewnews.asp?id=355   (663 words)

  
 archilab 2002-10
James Wines started out as an artist but in the late 1960s developed close links with radical architecture in Europe, as well as with Land Art in the United States.
James Wines is developing a line of research that challenges architecture in its surrounding space, ushering in an interaction between art, technology and nature.
In his approach, James Wines factors in the social, psychological and ecological aspects of the environment.
www.archilab.org /public/2002/en/fcar07.htm   (715 words)

  
 Experience --
James returned to Oklahoma in the-mid 1980's to manage the restaurant at the state's finest hotel, the Vista International at Waterford.
James went on to manage several fine dining restaurants before receiving the call to manage the wine department of the state's largest and best known retail store, Byron's Liquor Warehouse.
James has an incredible memory and recall for detail of many of the over 10,000 different wines he has tasted.
www.woodwardswines.com /experience.asp   (430 words)

  
 BigPond Chat - Transcripts
James Halliday: It depends on the regions where they are grown, but we typically use taste descriptors such as cherry, plum, licorice and spice for shiraz, whereas for cabernet, flcurrant, mulberry and olive/herb/mint.
James Halliday: There is a computer in the brain which intuitively makes calculations/assumptions about the likely development of the wine as it ages but you must judge the wine in the glass as it is on the day and not make conscious allowances for what you hope or expect will happen with age.
James Halliday: Very important because of the huge increase in grape plantings which is going to lead to an increase of two billion dollars a year in exports by the year 2010.
www.bigpond.com /chat/transcripts/James_Halliday.asp   (1439 words)

  
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James Winery offers a wine selection to please all palates with over 20 different choices ranging from premium dry wines to desert wines and juice.
In 1998, St. James Winery was ranked third in the nation for the greatest number of gold medals won in national and international wine competitions.
James Winery is approximately 100 miles west of St. Louis near historic Route 66.
www.wine-compass.com /DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=8&tabid=6&companyid=5eec2d66-673a-42d6-a0df-db745f2685ca   (1069 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Marcus James Malbec, 1998 (Argentina)
Canandaigua is America's number two wine company and, despite the softness in the wine industry (slackening demand, increased supplies, falling prices and companies on the verge of bankruptcy), it still seems to be pursuing a strategy to increase its market share.
Marcus James is not a well-known brand in the U.S.A., but this a "growth brand" and shipments have increased from 575,000 cases in 1993 to over a million cases per year.
Malbec is not a particularly popular varietal in the U.S.A. It is popular in France, where it is used in various red wine blends (usually in small proportions).
www.epinions.com /content_3151143044   (511 words)

  
 James Wines
After reading his biography you might conclude that James Wines, president and creative director of SITE in New York, is, to say the least, a multifaceted, eclectic fellow.
Wines preaches what he practices as a professor of architecture at Penn State University where he teaches post-industrial theory, integrative design and sustainable architecture.
Wines also stresses that he and his staff at SITE are not obsessed with commercial development.
www.contractmagazine.com /contract/web_features/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000759934&imw=Y   (594 words)

  
 Archpedia - Moshe Safdie   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Founded by James Wines and Allison Sky in 1970, the group has established themselves as both artist and architects.
James Wines is originally from Oak Park a suburb of Chicago.
The de-architecture that Wines has constructed is a method of tearing the building down and rebuilding it.
www.archpedia.com /Architects/James-Wines.html   (507 words)

  
 Domaine Chandon Sparkling Wine and Napa Valley Restaurant, still wines, winemaking, Yountville fine dining, vineyard, ...
Along with this wine industry education, Tom furthered his appreciation at home through a co-op winemaking effort between his family and their Italian friends who lugged a press to and from their garages and cellars and frequently put him to work.
James Kress joined Domaine Chandon as Winemaker in July 2005 and is responsible for the winery’s varietal wine portfolio which showcases select parcels from our Carneros ranch and our expertise in the classic Champagne varieties— Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay.
She currently directs wine education for Visitor Center staff, trains new employees on our sparkling and varietal wines, manages tours for the trade and public, oversees the Tasting Salon experience, and selects the art for our Visitor Center and Winery Art Exhibits.
www.chandon.com /jsp/vineyards/winemakers.jsp   (1574 words)

  
 Nepenthe Wines - James Tweddell
James's vision to produce great wines was founded on the principles of total quality through all the phases of winemaking.
In 2002 James took a leave of absence to complete a MBA, winning 2 Scholarships and graduating with honours.
Upon James's return to Nepenthe in late 2004, he has focused on the ongoing brand development and growth in Nepenthe Wines in the marketplace both nationally and internationally.
www.nepenthe.com.au /go/our-people/james-tweddell   (180 words)

  
 Winestate Newsletter
Sirromet Wines is this year producing 1.2-million bottles of wine, double the 2001 figure, from grapes produced at its three vineyards, one at Mount Cotton and the others on the Granite Belt.
This company was recognised for its contribution to the wine education of restaurants and their patrons and four times during the 1990s was awarded Product Supplier Of The Year by the NSW Restaurants and Caterers Association.
Wine tourism is an ever-growing industry and one, which encompasses all regions of Australia from coast to coast.
www.winestate.com.au /newsletter/mailout/newsletter140902.htm   (1548 words)

  
 James Irvine Wines, Springhill Vineyard, Eden Valley South Australia. The Home of Eden Crest Wines
In 1959, when young James Irvine was buying grapes in the Eden Valley for the famous "Siegersdorf" Riesling brand he was developing for Hardy's, he dreamt of one day being able to plant his own vineyard up there high in the ranges above the Barossa Valley.
But after so many years of making wines for other people and of keeping what is for this industry an unusually low profile, it's with his own wines that Jim Irvine is making his biggest mark,especially with Merlot.
These and all the Irvine wines are grown and made with love and understanding by Jim, with input from Joanne as the all important next generation, while Majorie designs the labels and packaging - it's a real family affair and it's how Jim likes it.
www.evhotel.com.au /irvine.html   (468 words)

  
 The Northern Virginia Daily Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Wines was born May 19, 1920, in Chester Gap, son of Ollie Samuel and Martha Leona Sealock Wines.
Wines was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the Pacific during World War II.
of Strasburg and James Allen Donivan of Toms Brook; four daughters, Maryesta Mosley of Frederick, Md., Joanna Stern of Kentucky, Claralee Melburn of Shadyside, Md., and Cherie Y. Donivan of Strasburg; a brother, Oscar "Pat" McClanahan of Toms Brook; a sister, Eva Hamman of Woodstock; 16 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and a number of great-great-grandchildren.
www.nvdaily.com /282829949321546.bsp   (6658 words)

  
 Wines & Vines: Brazil's Aurora Winery 70 years in business - Cooperativa Vinicola Aurora Ltda - Statistical Data ...
Until recently, however, the nation s fine wines were unknown in the exterior because few people thought to develop the wine image outside Brazil.
White wines are fermented in temperature controlled, stainless steel tanks, while reds are aged in oak barrels imported from Kentucky, Tennessee and France.
Under Directive 255, potential wine exporters must complete a questionnaire, provide a description of the winery's installations and equipment, identify its local representative and show proof of official recognition--in the country of origin--of the winery's legal existence.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3488/is_5_82/ai_75620615   (1511 words)

  
 James Halliday James Halliday Books and Creations for Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James Hallidays notes on vertical tastings cover all the most famous names; equally absorbing are the notes for the classics of tomorrow wines known only to a few.
James Halliday shares with the reader his unique experience as wine show judge writer and practising vigneron demystifying the process of winemaking and appreciation.
If you ve ever been at a loss trying to analyse the taste and quality of wine this book has the answers the differences in grape varieties and their influence on taste the effect of climate and soil and the process of fermenting and bottling are all discussed.
www.mindbodyspirit.com.au /auth/h/hallidayja.htm   (1073 words)

  
 James River Cellars Winery, Glen Allen Virgina, Virgina Wineries, Americas Wineries   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Opened to the public in 2001 with their first wines, the James River Cellars is starting to make its mark in the Virginia wine market.
This small family owned and operated winery is open daily for tours and wine tasting.
Join them for one of their special events or stop by any day for your own wine sampling and pick up a bottle of your favorite for your next dinner.
www.aviewofamerica.com /Wine/Virginia/JamesRiverCellarsWinery/jamesrivercellarswinery.htm   (201 words)

  
 News About St. James Winery and Our Award Winning Wines
James Winery has surpassed all other wineries, not only in Missouri, but in the entire 12 state Midwest Region in terms of case volume and is recognized nationally as a leader in the field.
James Winery has surpassed all other wineries, not only in Missouri, but in the entire 12 state Midwest Region in terms of case volume and is in the top ten most awarded wineries in the United States.
James Winery has surpassed all other wineries, not only in Missouri, but in the entire 12 state Midwest Region in terms of case volume and is nationally ranked in the top ten most awarded wineries in the United States.
www.stjameswinery.com /news.asp   (7382 words)

  
 Green Design Conference 2002: Environmental Thinking
James Wines has lectured on the subject of architecture and environmental design for more than 500 academic insititutions, professional conferences, and corporate meetings in 32 countries.
Wines is also the author of three books: Architecture as Art (Academy Editions, 1980); De-architecture (Rizzoli Internation, 1987); and Green Architecture (Taschen, 2000).
Wines' keynote speech was entitled "Environmental Thinking," and explored his experiences with green architectural design, including SITE's current involvement as one of the firms proposing a plan for the new World Trade Center.
www.engr.psu.edu /sts/greendesign/envthnk.htm   (137 words)

  
 News About St. James Winery and Our Award Winning Wines
James Winery has surpassed all other wineries, not only in Missouri, but in the entire 12 state Midwest Region in terms of case volume and is nationally ranked in the top ten most awarded wineries in the United States.
James Winery is excited to announce plans for expansion of their present tasting room and gift shop renovations to be completed by June 1, 2007.
James Winery has surpassed all other wineries, not only in Missouri, but in the entire 12 state Midwest Region in terms of case volume and is in the top ten most awarded wineries in the United States.
stjameswinery.com /news.asp   (5032 words)

  
 TIME Magazine Archive Article -- The Bricks Come Tumbling Down -- Nov. 28, 1983   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James Wines brings his "de-architecture" to academe A leading architectural historian calls his work "frivolous in the highest degree." A design educator says he "has the energy and enthusiasm to make the dust fly." To architecture students, he is both an idol and an idol smasher.
James Wines, 51, seems to be America's only truly avant-garde architectural designer at a time when the established avant-garde—or the avant-garde establishment—has lost its way.
Many eyebrows were raised, therefore, when Wines was appointed to take over this fall as chairman of...
www.time.com /time/archive/printout/0,23657,926397,00.html   (144 words)

  
 Building with Nature   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James Wines, 68, also began his career by burying buildings, but as an artist and sculptor.
Wines' recent book, Green Architecture, is not just another attractive picture book but a solid reference volume on the state of the art.
Wines concludes this comprehensive overview with an urgent request to expand the aesthetic horizons of the building arts.
www.isdesignet.com /Magazine/EDJ_'01/feature.html   (767 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Green Architecture (Architecture & Design): Books: James Wines   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James Wines puts up the various - and often irreconcilable - concepts of environmentally-friendly architecture for discussion, making a case for an architecture that not only focuses on technological solutions, but also tries to reconcile man and nature in its formal idiom.
Wines holds Frank Lloyd Wright paramount in his pantheon of ecologically-minded architects, alluding to his concepts of "The Natural House" and "Organic Architecture," as virtually the only texts written on eco-architecture at the height of the Modern movement.
Wines view that there is no alternative, that a green architecture must become a basic constant and not remain a mere superficial trend.
www.amazon.com /Green-Architecture-Design-James-Wines/dp/3822863033   (1506 words)

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