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...It said among the most resilient destinations were places such as the Hamptons and Napa Valley, which were within a two to three-hour drive of large urban hubs....
...Relaxing in the front seat, you flick through some emails on your mobile phone, sip a glass of Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc and doze off to sleep....
...There is local wine from Napa and Sonoma but London Pride beer is also on tap behind the bar. Birch, too, strikes a balance between the two cultures....
...“Our drones work well in spraying pesticides and fertilisers on slopes so we’re aiming for vineyards at Napa Valley in the US and Champagne in France,” says Osamu Ishioka, Yamaha’s senior general manager...
...(For our office earthquake kit, of course – a 6.0 magnitude quake recently hit nearby Napa.)...
...● The uniquely British rite of passage known as ‘The Holiday to Ayia Napa’ may soon include a fitting final challenge: having survived the Cypriot fleshpot’s noxious blend of lager, kebabs, shots and more...
...Scions of more than a half-dozen wealthy American families took a trip last week to the twin valleys of the San Francisco area, Napa and Silicon Valley, for a two-day tour organised by their wealth managers...
...FRIEDMAN Update – Brilliance from Matt Levine at Dealbreaker (the background is that Leucadia will be spinning out a Napa-based winery company as part of the Jefferies deal): Still, I like it: you can...
...Sacramento Street (between Baker and Spruce) is officially part of the Pacific Heights neighbourhood and caters to the “local out-of-town” clients from Marin, Napa and other parts of the Bay Area....
...Clingy mini dresses and pencil shaped skirts came in crocodile, python, knotted raffia, plaited straw, crochet and leather, or a mix of all these finishes: topped off with swishing napa fringes or obvious...
...I may have bought a deal for a B&B in Napa, but I may have a range of interests that extend beyond travel.”...
...Mr Coppola’s estate, in Rutherford on the west side of the Napa Valley, produced some of the most admired American wines in the 1940s and 1950s....
...Fine red wine from Bordeaux, Tuscany or Napa Valley. What is the smartest business idea you have ever had? To run NCR. What is the biggest mistake you have ever made in business?...
...Quintessa, one of Napa Valley’s best. Do you ever travel economy? I have travelled in economy in the past....
...Trulia reports that sales volumes are up 17 per cent year-on-year in Sonoma, though they are still down 5 per cent in Napa....
...But they don’t have to worry about whether the star fund manager will chuck it in to grow grapes in the Napa Valley, or whether the team as a whole will be subject to some unforeseen, value-destroying behavioural...
...father’s name is probably one of the most well-known names around the world, but as the brand or trademark has spread, for many, the man has become lost,” said Diane Disney Miller, his daughter, now a Napa...
...At Bottega Veneta, dyed cashmere cardigans and crumpled, just-off-the-plane Napa blazers seemed spot on for any Wall Street-wary ex-executive....
...Disappointed by the Pinot Noirs being made in California, Saunier went to Napa to consult the late André Tchelistcheff, then the doyen of winemakers....
...For the traveller in search of grub and grape, the book advocates Casablanca Valley and San Antonio, Chile: “Think of established Casablanca Valley as an aspiring Napa; nearby San Antonio, which didn’t have...
...Gone is the $250,000 a year her real estate work brought in, replaced last year by a second mortgage on the couple’s Napa home to keep the family afloat and her on the road....
...Corporate wine connoisseurs in Silicon Valley can charter helicopters for tours of Napa Valley’s leading wineries....
...He introduced the Merlot grape to the Napa Valley (Louis M....
...The large telecoms provider is also planning a network in the wine country town of Napa in collaboration with local authorities....
...A wide selection of Bulgarian wine is available in the UK from Wines of Course, 153 High St, Ongar CM5 9JD (www.easy-wine.co.uk) and in the US from Bulgarian Master Vintners, 1447 East Napa St, Sonoma, California...
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