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Monthly Archives: June 2010

Will You Sign the Petition to Support the Use of 100 Percent Corks?

June 11, 2010 – 7:04 am

There is an online petition to support the use of 100 percent corks. Do you like your wine bottles with real corks, artificial corks or screw caps? Winemakers have a variety of reasonable rationales as to why they use corks or screw caps. For consumers who want to know more about the use of corks […]

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Looking for Some Winery Events This Weekend?

June 10, 2010 – 1:01 am

This weekend our Featured Winery Partners have lots of events for you to participate in, so check them out. If one of them isn’t convenient to you then visit a winery in your own backyard or explore a winery you have never visited before. Whatever you choose to do, have a wonderful weekend! Cheers! Kathy […]

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Why Do You Visit Winery and Vineyard Tasting Rooms?

June 9, 2010 – 1:01 am

Why do you decide stop at winery and vineyard tasting rooms? Is it a decision made in advance or on the spur of the moment? Are you looking to sip and taste new wines or spend some time enjoy a glass of wine? Do you want a winery with a restaurant? Music? Special event? It’s […]

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What Are You Planning for Father’s Day? Visit A Wine Festival or a Winery?

June 8, 2010 – 1:01 am

Not sure what to do for Dad on Father’s Day? Check out some of these events! Even if you can’t go with him, maybe you want to give him a little vacation whether its two hours, two days or a week!?! Father’s Day is Sunday, June 20th – only 2 weeks away! Below are a […]

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Delaware Fails to Support Direct Wine Shipping

June 7, 2010 – 1:01 am

Recently a bill that would have favored direct wine shipping to consumers in Delware did not make it out of committee. If the state of Delaware thinks it is following in the hallowed footsteps of Maryland regarding the distribution of wine, then perhaps they should take a closer look. According to an article in the […]

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Enjoy a Walk Through Vineyards and Help Pancreatic Cancer Research

June 6, 2010 – 1:01 am

A special walk through vineyards is planned at a winery in St. Helena, California. It will be held on June 12 at 9am. The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Bay Area Affiliate is hosting the 8th annual Walk Through the Vineyards fundraiser. The walk will take place at the Charles Krug Winery currently owned by Peter […]

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A Simply Easy and Delicious Dessert Discovered in Mendocino County

June 5, 2010 – 1:01 am

Nothing could be easier and more delicious than this simple, summertime dessert dish that we discovered while visiting Frey Vineyards in Mendocino County, California. Frey Vineyards is a winery and vineyard that features organic and Biodynamic wines. In fact, they were America’s first organic winery! Category: Dessert Title: Honeyed Strawberries Ingredients Strawberries Honey Directions 1. Drizzle […]

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Wine on Tap or Wine in a Pitcher!

June 4, 2010 – 9:02 am

Ever since I visited Italy in 2007, I continue to reminisce about eating at restaurants where a pitcher of wine would be standard on the table. Sure it was the house red or white wine but it was Italian, right? And it was good! Maybe not the best… but it was good and it paired […]

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Winery Events for this Beautiful Weekend

June 3, 2010 – 1:01 am

Although summer is not quite here, summer weather is here so make plans for visiting a winery this weekend. Below you will find winery events and entertainment. These events are from wineries who are Featured Winery Partners on the Wine Trail Traveler website. Take a look and find an activity at a winery you would […]

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Wine with a Touch of Lemon

June 2, 2010 – 1:01 am

Last night we enjoyed a wine from Briar Rose Winery. Citronier was a white wine with natural lemon flavor and is produced from Viognier and lemons. If you are a fan of lemons or lemon juice this may be the perfect wine for you. With an alcohol level of 12.5 percent this wine offered an […]

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