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Wine Futures: So Good You Can Taste It (NBC Bay Area)

Stock up on half-priced pinot and marked-down merlot this weekend.

KWV offloads surplus property (News 24 South Africa)

Paarl-based wine and brandy producer KWV Holdings is selling off substantial tracts of surplus property in the Cape winelands.

Theaters turn up the luxury (USA Today)

They're changing the moviegoing experience for millions of Americans, turning some multiplexes into luxury outposts.

For love and money (Stuff)

Defying his age Julian Robertson, 77, bounds through his Cape Kidnappers lodge with more vigour than many of his guests who are decades younger.

Wine distributor expanding in Lexington (The Times and Democrat)

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce, Lexington County and the Central SC Alliance announced Monday that Republic National Distributing Company will expand its operations with a new facility in Lexington County. The company expects to invest more than $11.8 million in its new facility over the next five years.

Movie theaters are turning up the luxury with food, bars, seats (Asbury Park Press)

When Americans go to the movies, we know what to expect: Multiplex. Popcorn and soda. Barely comfortable seats. Middling sound and picture quality. We can do better staying home, and yet, despite the recession, we keep going — and going.

48 Hours In: Dublin (Independent)

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Limerick Post News Video (Limerick Post)

Recalling the Gallo Pinot fraud of recent weeks, Harpers wine and spirit reports that Scotland Yard has made six arrests in connection with a suspected fine wine investment scam.

Wanted: a cookbook recommendation or two. Ideas? (Seattle Times)

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AT LUNCH WITH THE FM (Financial Mail)

coming as it does the day after SA's three cellphone network providers have signed an agreement to lower connectivity rates. Talk is that Lars Reichelt (47) was out there batting for the consumer in spite of Cell C's midget status compared with MTN and Vodacom.