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Monthly Archives: May 2013

Ventosa Vines Bobal

May 17, 2013 – 6:14 am

We received a bottle of 2009 Ventosa Vines Bobal for review and were anxious to try it. The wine was made from the Bobal grape, a variety that we had not tasted before. Bobal is indigenous to Spain and grapes for this wine were grown in Manchuela, a comarca of Castila-La-Mancha. This area receives constant […]

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Upcoming Wine Events and Music

May 17, 2013 – 12:01 am

As the weather takes a turn for the better in some areas of the country, take time to spend some of your leisure hours at a local winery. Look for music and special events including movies and a photography workshop.

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9th Annual Art, Wine & Wheels Festival

May 16, 2013 – 6:50 am

The 9th Annual Art, Wine & Wheels Festival is scheduled for June 8. Sponsored by the Mariposa Rotary Club the festival takes place at the Mariposa County Fairgrounds, California. This is about three hours from San Francisco. This annual festival supports wineries, local artists and car buffs. Wine lovers, art lovers and nostalgic car enthusiasts will […]

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Annual Wine in the Woods Festival

May 15, 2013 – 8:00 am

This weekend the Wine in the Woods festival takes place in Howard County, Maryland. It is one of Maryland’s best-known wine festivals held each year in Columbia. This year 36 Maryland wineries will be attending the two-day festival.

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Third Annual Colorado Wine Week: June 2 – 8, 2013

May 14, 2013 – 12:01 am

The 3rd Annual Colorado Wine Week takes place June 2 to June 8. Events will include winemaker dinners, receptions, wine tastings and cocktail competitions.

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Carroll County, Georgia Grants First Winery Permit

May 13, 2013 – 10:12 am

West of Atlanta, Georgia is Carroll County. This county has taken its first steps into becoming a wine region by granting a permit for the establishment of a winery.

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An Easy Chocolate Fondue for Mother’s Day!

May 11, 2013 – 12:01 am

If you’re looking for a special way to celebrate Mother’s Day with your mom, checkout this recipe below for Chocolate Fondue from Wollershiem Winery in Wisconsin.

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2nd Weekend of May Wine Events and More

May 9, 2013 – 8:06 pm

Lots of events are coming up this weekend including Mother’s Day events. Saturday is also Wine Tourism Day.

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Introducing the Wine Tourism Club

May 8, 2013 – 10:24 am

On Wednesday May 8, Wine Trail Traveler, LLC announced the establishment of the Wine Tourism Club. This club is free and for people who visit wineries and wine tasting rooms while traveling.

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First Wine Tourism Day: Maryland Wineries Offer Special Events

May 7, 2013 – 8:12 am

The first Wine Tourism Day takes place Saturday, May 11. According to the Wine Tourism Day website, “Wine Tourism Day is designed to feature the many wineries offering events through North America, promote the concept of traveling to wine regions on vacation, and highlight the economic impact of wine tourism. Most of all it is about you, a lover of wine and travel, having fun.”

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