Page 35 - Phil Long News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

By Syndicated Content Mar 11, 2021 2:24 PM (Reuters) – Black-owned wineries in the United States are seeking to raise awareness of their brands and encourage more young people of color to enter the industry. The Association of African American Vintners says it has grown by 500% since 2019. But there is still much to do, said Phil Long, the organization’s president and founder of Longevity Wines in Livermore, California. “There are thousands and thousands of wineries in this country… and out of those wineries, what are there, a couple of dozen that are Black-own...

She pulled out a plastic sack of dried rose petals and dumped them into a bowl, their perfume quickly identifiable. In another bowl, the unmistakable scent of lavender permeated the air -- imbuing the industrial container with floral notes. The wines are flavored with flowers -- and aged just like their grape-based counterparts.  "It can take anywhere from two months to a year for the wines I have right now," Nitoto said.  Oakland winemaker Aaliyah Nitoto pours a bowl of rose petals used to make wine at her company Free Range Flower Winery. (Feb. 19, 2021) Nitoto came to wine-m from a circu...

Skip to main content This $14 Italian red is a gem that invites a pairing with a pot roast or pasta Dave McIntyre, The Washington Post Feb. 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail From left: Zeni FeF Collection Corvina Veronese 2018, Babylonstoren Mourvedre Rosé 2020, Bovale Old Vines Bobal 2019, Longevity Vintner Select Pinot Grigio 2019, Herdade do Esporão Monte Velho 2019.The Washington Post Some people enjoy expensive trophy wines. For me, the real gems are value-packed, reasonably priced wines from unheralded regions or from obscure grape varieties. This week, we have a scintillating red from t...

Ohio Republicans want to declare June 14th 'President Donald J. Trump Day' Anna Staver, The Columbus Dispatch © Phil Long, AP President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Pickerington County Fairgrounds in Circleville, Ohio, Saturday Oct. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Phil Long) A pair of Ohio representatives want to make June 14th a day to honor former President Donald Trump.  Republican Reps. Jon Cross of Kenton and Reggie Stoltzfus of Paris Township sent an email to their House colleagues Friday asking them to cosponsor an upcoming bill "to celebrate one of the...

With auto shows canceled this year, Ford is taking its new all-electric Mustang Mach E on a nationwide tour. Two Ford Mustang Mach E cars were on display at Phil Long Ford at Chapel Hills. Ford Product Specialist Alfred Lemos lets a potential customer a tour of the car on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. The Mustangs will be available for public viewing on Tuesday at Phil Long Ford Dealerships in Motor City.(Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette) JERILEE BENNETT