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You can browse this list of producers and restaurants to easily find information.
Everything is alphabetical.

Australia

d'Arenberg (McLaren Vale)
Brokenwood (Hunter Valley)
     "Oakey Creek" semillon 2007
Grosset (Clare Valley)
     "Polish Hill" riesling 1998 
Hewitson (Barossa)
     "Old Garden Mourvedre" 
Luke Lambert (Yarra Valley)
     syrah 2009 
Ngeringa (Adelaide Hills)
     "Altus" 2008
Parker (Coonawarra)
     "Terra Rossa First Growth" 1994
Picardy (Pemberton, Western Australia)
     merlot-cabernet 1998
Tarra Warra (Yarra Valley)
     chardonnay 2004
Torbreck (Barossa)
     "The Steading" 2007
     "Les Amis" 2001
Turkey Flat (Barossa)
     rose 2012
Wynns (Coonawarra)
     "John Riddoch" 1998

Austria

Arndorfer
     "Strasser Weinberga" gruner veltliner Kamptal Reserve 2012
Bründlemayer 
     "Ried Loiser Berg" 1983 Auslese
     "Lamm" grüner veltliner Kamptal Reserve 2008

Belgium

Fantôme (Soy)
     Saison 
Hof ten Dormaal 
     Stillwater Artisanal "Bronze Age" spelt saison

Chile

Uvahausa
     "El Pais de Quenehuao" 2011 (Cauquenes, Maule)

China

Wuliang Hong Mao Feng (Yunnan Province)

France- Producers

Alain Voge (Rhone)
     "Fleur de Crussol" 2008
Certan De May de Certan (Bordeaux- Pomerol)
     1982
     1985
Clair-Dau (Burgundy)
     Chapelle-Chambertin 1978
Cheveau (Burgundy- Beaujolais- Saint Amour)
     "Les Champs Grilles" 2010
Chezeaux (Burgundy)
     Griotte-Chambertin 1999 - Ponsot
Christian Venier (Loire)
     "La Gautrie" 2009
Coume du Roy (Maury)
     1925 fortified grenache
     Maury 1998 
Delamotte (Champagne)
Denis Jeandeau (Burgundy)
Domaine aux Moines (Loire)
      Roche aux Moines 1994 Savennieres
Fonsalette (Rhone)
Francoise Bedel (Champagne)
Francoise Cazin (Cour-Cheverny, Loire)
     "Vendage Manuelles" 2007
Gardine (Chateauneuf du Pape)
     "Cuvee des Generations" 1998
Gresser (Alsace)
     "Kritt" pinot blanc 2012 
Gruaud-Larose (Bordeaux- Saint Julien)
Hirotake Ooka (Rhone)
Huet (Loire- Vouvray)
     "Clos du Bourg" demi-sec 2010
Laurent Cazottes 
Morey-Coffinet (Burgundy)
Pape Clement (Bordeaux- Pessac-Leognan)
     1996
Pascal Pibaleau (Loire)
     "La Perlette" sparkling grolleau
Rauzan-Segla (Bordeaux- Margaux)
     1994
Raymond-Lafon (Sauternes)
     1994
Tissot (Jura)
     Amphore
     Macvin Rouge

France- Restaurants

Boeuf a la Mode (1792-1936)
Beauvilliers (1782-1825)
Boulanger (1765-current) 

Germany

Anheuser & Fehrs, Creuznach (Nahe) [no longer in existence]
Annaberg (Pfalz)
Becker (Pfalz)
     gewurztraminer vines in 2013
Pfeffingen (Pfalz)
     "Weilberg" riesling
Joh. Jos. Prum (Mosel)
     "Bernkasteler Badstube" Spatlese 1988
Mayschosser Weinkeller (Ahr)
     spatburgunder 2010
Schäfer-Fröhlich (Nahe) 
Von Hovel (Mosel: Saar)
Zilliken (Mosel: Saar)
     "Saarburger Rausch" riesling auslese 1989

Greece

Biblia Chora (Macedonia)
Gaia (Santorini Island)

India

Masala Chai with Assam black tea

Italy- Producers

Alice Bonaccorsi (Sicily- Etna)
     'ValCerasa' 2009 Etna bianco
Aurelio Settimo (Barolo) 
Bartolo Mascarello (Barolo)
Coenobium (Lazio)
     2009
     "Rusticum" 2009
di Filippo (Umbria)
Gianni Brunelli (Montalcino)
I Custodi (Sicily- Etna)
     "Ante" carricante+ 2012 
Il Molino di Grace (Chianti) 
Lamoresca Farm (Sicily) 
     "Nerocapitano" frappato 2010 
Massa Vecchia (Tuscany- Maremma)
     "Rosato" 2011
Paolo Bea (Montefalco)
     "Chiara" 2009
     "Arboreus" 2006
Passopisciaro (Sicily- Etna)
     "Contrada R" 2010
Punta Crena (Liguria)
     "Reine" Mataossu, 2009
     "Cruvin" Crovino, 2009
Ricci (Piemonte)
     'Terre del Timorasso" 2009
Tramin (Alto Adige)
     "Nussbaumer" gewurztraminer 2010 

Italy- Restaurants

Osteria Le Logge (Sienna) 

Japan

Eiko Fuji (Yamagata)
     namazake junmai ginjo 

Lebanon

Musar
    Tasting with Serge Hochar
    1980 Musar Blanc 

Mexico

Herradura tequila
Ocho tequila
Qui tequila

New Zealand

Alana Estate (Martinborough)
     pinot noir no-sulphur 2013
Ata Rangi (Martinborough)
     pinot noir 2011
Bell Hill Vineyard (North Canterbury)
Bilancia (Hawke's Bay)
     pinot gris 2009 
Burn Cottage (Central Otago)
Cambridge Road (Martinborough)
Fromm (Marlborough)
     pinot noir "La Strada" 2004
     syrah "La Strada" 2010 
Dry River (Martinborough)
Felton Road (Central Otago)
Hans Herzog (Marlborough)
Jules Taylor (Marlborough)
     sauvignon blanc "late harvest" 2011
Man O' War (Waiheke Island, Ponui Island)
     "Dreadnought" syrah 2009 (Waiheke Island)
Millton (Gisborne)
Pegasus Bay (Waipara)
     sauvignon blanc/semillon 2008
Palliser Estate (Martinborough)
     pinot noir 2003
Pyramid Valley (Canterbury) 
     riesling "The Body Electric" sparkling 2010 (Marlborough)
     cabernet franc "Howell Family" GC 2009 (Hawke's Bay)    
Quartz Reef (Central Otago) 
Renaissance (Marlborough)
     "Chocolate Oatmeal Stout" 
Rippon (Central Otago)
     gamay noir 2013 
Seifried (Nelson) 
     riesling "Sweet Agnes" 2012 
Seresin (Marlborough)
     pinot noir "Leah" 2009 
Sileni (Hawke's Bay)
     merlot-cabernet 1998 

Portugal

Anselmo Mendes (Vinho Verde)
Arcossa (Tras-os-Montes)
     "Padrao dos Povos" 2010
Boas Quintas (Setubal Peninsula)
     "Herdade de Gambia" 2012
Ferreirinha (Douro)
     "Barca Velha" 2000
Filipa Pato 'FP' (Beiras)
Luis Pato (Beiras)
Niepoort (Douro)
     Navazos-Niepoort project in Spain
Quinta do Ameal (Vinho Verde)
Quinta do Noval (Douro)
     1994 
Soalheiro (Vinho Verde)

Spain- Producers

Anima Negra (Mallorca)
     "AN/2" 2009
     "Quibia" 2007
Arrayan (Mentrida)
     "Premium" 2005
Contino (Rioja)
Equipo Navazos
      Navazos-Niepoort joint project (Spain/Portugal)
     41 La Bota de Palo Cortado (Jerez)
     42 La Bota de Manzanilla (Sanlucar de Barrameda)
La Crusset (Rioja)
     "La Bella Fernanda" tempranillo bianco 2011
Lopez de Heredia (Rioja- Haro) 
     "Tondonia" reserve 2002
Ossian (Rueda)
     verdejo 2009
Raventós i Blanc (Sant Sadurní d'Anoia)

Spain- Restaurants

Arzak (San Sebastian)
Rekondo (San Sebastian)

Switzerland

Chateau d'Auvernier  (Neuchatel)    
     chasselas 2009

Thailand

Chang (Ayutthaya)
Singha

USA: Arizona 

Arizona Stronghold
Caduceus 
Page Springs

USA: California- Producers

Arkenstone (Howell Mountain)
     sauvignon blanc 2006 
Banyan (Monterey)
     gewurztraminer 2011
Corvalle (Napa)
     "Rutherford Runway Vineyard" sauvignon blanc, 2011
Dirty and Rowdy (Napa area)
Dunstan (Sonoma Coast)
Kalin (Livermore Valley)
     semillon 1999
     cabernet sauvignon 1980
Kivelstadt (Sonoma)
     "The Inheritance" syrah 2009
Poe (Anderson Valley)
Sean Thackrey (Bolinas)
     "Orion" 1996
Sine Qua Non (Ventura)
     "The Line" grenache 2008
     Mr. K "The Noble Man" chardonnay 2005  
Tribute to Grace (Santa Barbera)
     Santa Barbera Highlands grenache 2009
     Vogelzang grenache 2009
    

USA: California- Restaurants

Saison (San Francisco)

USA: Delaware

Dogfish Head (Milton)
     Black and Blue
     Theobroma (Ancient Ale Series)
     Chateau Jiahu (Ancient Ale Series) 
     Ta Henket (Ancient Ale Series) 
     Midas Touch (Ancient Ale Series) 

USA: North Carolina - Producers

Foothills Brewing (Winston-Salem)
     "Carolina Blonde"
Mother Earth (Eastern North Carolina)
     "Endless River" Kolsch
Highland (Ashville)
     Gaelic
     St. Terese's
Water
     Historic Freshwater Well at Springer's Point (Ocracoke Island)
Yaupon Tea
     Making Yaupon Tea 
     Yaupon Plants at Springer's Point (Ocracoke Island)
     Historic Uses of Yaupon (Ocracoke Island)

USA: North Carolina - Restaurants 

Dajio (Ocracoke Island)
Flying Melon (Ocracoke Island)
Howard's Pub (Ocracoke Island)
Jolly Roger (Ocracoke Island)
Ocracoke Coffee (Ocracoke Island)
Pony Island Restaurant (Ocracoke Island)
Smacknally's (Ocracoke Island)
Zillie's Island Pantry (Ocracoke Island)

USA: Oregon 

Bergstrom (Willamette Valley) 
Eyrie (Willamette Valley)
     "South Block" 1999 pinot noir

USA: New York - Producers

Bedell Cellars (North Fork of Long Island)
Hillrock Estate Distillery (Hudson Valley) 
Macari (North Fork of Long Island)
Shinn Estate (North Fork of Long Island)

USA: New York - Restaurants

Algonquin Hotel (NYC- Manhattan)- home of NYC's 1st female sommelier
Eleven Madison Park (NYC- Manhattan)- Derby Day event coverage
Honey's Thai Pavilion (NYC- Bronx- northeast)
La Caravelle (NYC- Manhattan- Upper East)- open from 1960-2004
Lutece (NYC- Manhattan)- open from 1961-2004
Musket Room (NYC- Manhattan- Nolita)- open from 2013-current
Rouge Tomate (NYC- Manhattan- Midtown)
Tertulia (NYC- Manhattan)

USA: Virginia - Producers


Barboursville (Monticello)
     Ruins
     Ribolla Gialla
Blenheim (Monticello)
     2008 viognier
Early Mountain
     "Block 11" 
     PetNat
Foggy Ridge Cider
Grace Estate 
​     "Le Gras" 
​Honah Lee
Horton
      Sparkling Viognier
Jake Busching Wines
King Family Vineyards (Monticello)
     "7" Red Dessert Wine 
     petit verdot 2007
     "Roseland" white 
     Small Batch Series 2014 Orange Viognier
Linden (Shenandoah Valley) 
     "Claret" 2010
     late harvest petit manseng

​Lovingston (Lovingston)
​    petit manseng
    pinotage
Oakencroft (Charlottesville) [winery-turned-juice-farm]
Orphan
​     No. 1 - amber pinot gris 
Pollak (Monticello)
     Petit Verdot 2010
     Skin Contact Pinot Gris
​
Michael Shaps
    petit manseng 
Pippin Hill 
Stinson Vineyards (Blue Ridge Mountains)
​    late harvest petit manseng
    'Imperialis' fortified tannat dessert wine

USA: Virginia - Restaurants

The Roosevelt (Richmond)
Brookville (Charlottesville- downtown)
     The B.F.P.
Citizen Burger Bar (Charlottesville- downtown)
     Mushroom & Swiss Burger
Dr. Ho's Humble Pie 
     Mushroom Pie
Mas (Charlottesville-Belmont)
     Bacon Wrapped Dates
Parallel 38 (Charlottesville- Stonefield)
Radical Roots Farm 
     Heirloom Tomatoes 
The Red Pump (Charlottesville- downtown)
     Corn Tortellini
Revolutionary Soup (Charlottesville- downtown)
     Adam's Apple Sandwich
Sweethaus (Charlottesville- Main Street)
     Chocolate Chip Cookies 
The Clifton Inn (Charlottesville)
     Ramen & Mushroom


USA: Washington State

Avennia (Yakima Valley)
     "Arnaut" Boushey Vineyard syrah 2011
Cayuse (Walla Walla Valley)
     Bionic Frog
Eroica (Dr. Loosen + Cht. Ste. Michelle) 
     "Single Berry Select" 2007
Lopez Island (Puget Sound)
     Siegrebbe 2012
Ross Andrew 
     syrah "Boushey Vineyard" 2009
Tamarack Cellars (Columbia Valley)
     Merlot 2009
Woodward Canyon (Walla Walla Valley)
     Chardonnay 2012 


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