Goosecross Cellars, located in Yountville, Napa Valley, is pleased to announce the release of vintage 2006 Sauvignon Blanc.

This popular wine is finally here (but our waiting list purchased over half the inventory)!

Our vintage 2006 Sauvignon Blanc... Fresh pear, zesty citrus and hint of grassiness. Light and vivacious on the palate, there's no oak to mask the exotic lemongrass, crisp green apple, ripe melon and a lingering grapefruit finish.

The clean, refreshing acidity makes this a very versatile partner at the table. The perfect choice for everything from ceviche to grilled prawns to sautéed sea bass.Try it with Colleen's recipe for Gourmet Grilled Chicken and Garlic Pizza.

There are many more recipes to choose from in Colleen's Kitchen recipe collection.

You may listen to the audio winemaker notes for this wine online!

Visit Goosecross on line at www.goosecross.com for your complete virtual wine tasting experience!

Experience Napa Valley Wine Radio. Goosecross was the first winery in the world to offer this educational and engaging service! A podcast, blog, direct access to our Director of Wine Education, recipes, and wine forums, all in one location!

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In October of 2005, Goosecross Cellars announced a new podcast service that delivers wine education from an insider's perspective - Napa Valley Wine Radio. In doing so, Goosecross became the first winery in the world to offer a podcast!

"We were one of the first wineries to create a website back in 1994 and the first to offer RSS feeds. Now we're again embracing the latest technology, and forming partnerships with key players in the wine industry, to offer interesting content and greater value to our customers. This information simply isn't available elsewhere in a similar format and presentation," states Topper.

Over the past year the episodes have included diverse topics such as advice on wine and food pairing, interviews with the cork and closure industry, a vineyard manager explaining viticultural practices, interviews with culinary excursion companies, an episode on wine components and spoilage and numerous other subjects. The podcast episodes are released every two weeks.

"We've had a lot of fun and learned some things the hard way, but, as always, we're focused on our customers and providing them with high-quality wine education in a variety of formats. Our goal is to enhance the listeners' overall wine experience and engagement with us, and to reach the next generation of wine consumers via a medium they readily and enthusiastically embrace.

After running multiple surveys, we listened to our subscribers and Napa Valley Wine Radio has now evolved into a wine community incorporating podcasts, blogs, forums, recipes, direct access to our Director of Wine Education, and more" explains David Topper, Goosecross Owner and President.

Listeners can subscribe to these podcast episodes from the napavalleywineradio.com website, or listen to them on their Mac or PC using any of the widely available podcasting applications, such as Mobilize, iTunes, QuickTime, Juice, and jPodder.

To participate in the Napa Valley Wine Radio wine & lifestyle community, go to napavalleywineradio.com. More information about Goosecross Cellars can be found online at goosecross.com

Nutrition is the process of feeding nutrients to the body so the body passes the life phases properly without any problem. We all acknowledge the importance of vitamins in our nutrition because these are the ingredients that effect us the most. Be it our senses or our reproductive powers or our bones, vitamins help in strengthening all of them. This is why world today is stressing on specialized vitamin nutrition. The fundamental objective here is to help people understand the importance of each type of vitamin and let them understand how much and how often they need each type of vitamin. For this purpose we have developed special type of nutrition known as the quality vitamin nutrition.

Quality vitamin nutrition is necessary in upholding appropriate physical condition and averts ailment. We all know that Vitamins control specific body functions which include renewal of body cells and tissues, providing the immunity to the body to fight against attacks, strengthen the bones and also help in increasing our sensing ability. Though taking regular meals provide all the basic needs of the body, but most of us miss at taking proper appetite and then the need of quality vitamin nutrition creeps in. the regular meals which we take do not contain all the nutrients and that too in proper amount. Our meal is no where near the specified amounts in the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of most vitamins. This is why we need Vitamin supplements as they are immense way to get hold of quality vitamin nutrition although retaining a balanced diet.

Now let us take a look at the various types of vitamins that are available in the market as supplements. You have be careful while going for these supplements, thus it is recommended that you consult your doctor before going for them. Although these supplements do not have any side effects nut you should know which vitamin you need to have. There are different types of vitamin supplements available, but not all of them may work for you. Quality vitamin nutrition from supplements is very specific and they are based on your diet, lifestyle, and overall health. Here are some common types of supplements and their benefits.

Types of vitamins

Single vitamins are specific purpose vitamins and these are used for people suffering from specific disorders. These vitamins are essential because no to Individuals have same dietary habits, some might be deficient in on vitamin and other may be overflowing with that. Thus it completely varies from person to person as which vitamin is needed by his or her body. Today you find individual supplements for different vitamins in the market. Here are some of the most sought after single vitamins out in the market with their specific purpose:

• Vitamin A: Vitamin A is the most sought after vitamin in the market as it helps in maintaining proper 6/6 vision. Those who suffer from conjunctivitis know the importance of vitamin A in their diet. Carrot is supposed to have the highest percentage of vitamin A by weight. The major functions of this vitamin include vision improvement, cell renewal, and bone growth.
• Vitamin B-complex: This is actually not a single vitamin. There are large numbers of vitamins in this B-complex family ranging from B1 to B12. You might have heard of a tablet known as B-complex tablet that is actually tablet with all these vitamins. The function of these vitamins range from migraine treatment to bone straightening. Common vitamin B supplements include vitamin B1 (thiamine), B3 (niacin), and B9 (folic acid).
• Vitamin C: This is also known as citric acid and is really useful in blood clotting and teeth and gum growth. The deficiency of this vitamin can cause disease known as scurvy which can cause bleeding from gums and teeth’s. It is also a very hard antioxidant and hence it can destroy gratis radicals that damage the cells and make us prone to disease.
• Vitamin D: this is one vitamin that can be nourished from sunlight. It is a real essential vitamin for bones. Deficiency of this vitamin can lead to rickets and Ostemalacia. Thus if you don want to suffer from bone informalities then do take vitamin in good quantity.
• Vitamin E: this vitamin protects our skin from UV radiations.

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