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Monthly Archives: December 2010

A Virginia Distillery Offers Organic and Kosher Products

Catoctin Creek Distilling Company is located just outside Washington, DC in Purcellville, Virginia. According to their website, this is the first distillery to open in Virginia since Prohibition. The distillery is certified organic and kosher. Yesterday, we heard about a distillery, Catoctin Creek, in Virginia. The Pearousia Limited Pear Brandy was made in collaboration with […]

Spiced Wine for the Holidays

This time of year with the cold penetrating many areas of the country is the perfect time for serving mulled (spiced) wines. Below is a recipe for Redmund’s Spiced Wine from Pearmund Cellars in Broad Run, Virginia. Located in the Washington, DC suburbs, Pearmund Cellars provides a friendly winery and tasting room experience. Find out […]

Enjoy a Winery Event this Weekend!

Whether you have finished your Christmas shopping or not plan to visit a winery. Winery visitors may discover entertainment, wines to taste and frequently an array of possible gifts including wine accessories and gift baskets to browse. Every winery visit is different so if you have been to one winery visit others to discover the […]

2011 Midwest Grape & Wine Conference

Vineyard & Winery Management is holding the Midwest Grape & Wine Conference from February 4 – 7, 2011.  The theme of the conference is “Uniting the Heartland Wine Industry.” Registration is open and the super saver discount expires at the end of December. The Midwest conference is considered one of the largest of its type […]

Planning for New Year’s Eve

Amid the many Christmas holiday duties including decorating your home, shopping for gifts and baking cookies, it is easy to forget that the start of the  2011 New Year is nearly here. While shopping at your favorite winery for holiday gifts for wine enthusiasts, purchase a bottle of wine for New Year’s Eve. New Year’s […]

Wisconsin Wineries Allowed to Have Distilleries

It’s interesting to see what a change in a state law can do to help wineries. It’s an old saying but it can be true. “Want to know how to end up with a million dollars in the wine industry?  Start a winery with two million.” Laws can be created to help wineries survive. Look […]

An Ohio Winery is Making a Difference in Their Community this Holiday Season

While many people are shopping, cooking and making travel plans for Christmas, there are those who are in need of a good meal. Ferrante Winery & Ristorante in Harpersfield Township, Ohio is doing something about helping those in need of a good meal. At the inspiration of the Ferrante family and Executive Chef Nina Kacvinsky, […]

Hot Chicken Artichoke Soup Helps to Warm Cold Days!

Hot soups are always good for cold winter days. Enjoy the Chicken Artichoke Soup recipe below provided to Wine Trail Traveler, LLC by Pentamere Winery! Cheers! Kathy Chicken Artichoke Soup Ingredients ½ lb English Cheddar 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and chopped 8 oz artichoke heart wedges 1 qt heavy whipping cream ½ qt chicken stock […]

Upcoming Weekend Winery Events

This coming weekend take a little time from your Christmas shopping to take part in one of these delightful winery events. You may even discover the perfect gift in a winery tasting room! Check the wineries for event hours. Have a great weekend Cheers! Kathy Friday, December 10 Event: Music and Pizza Laurello Vineyards, Ohio […]

A Pinot Moment

A few years ago we decided to host a Pinot Noir party with a small group of friends. This was to be a blind tasting of six Pinot Noirs from around the world. We included a couple of imported Pinots and the rest were varied from around the US. At the time none of us […]


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