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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Finger Lakes: Glenora Wine Cellars’ Restaurant

August 18, 2015 – 6:26 am

Consider stopping at Glenora Wine Cellars’ Veraisons Restaurant when trailing in the Seneca Lake wine region.

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Someone Is Negative About Your Writing

August 17, 2015 – 5:43 am

The last day of the Wine Bloggers Conference in Corning, New York offered spirited panel discussions with audience input. The first session was titled, The Secrets to Wine Blogging Success and starred Madeline Puckette from Wine Folly, Jana Seitzer from Merlot Mommy, and Frank Morgan from Drink What You Like. One question raised was how […]

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Red and Rosé Wines Live Blogging Haikus

August 16, 2015 – 7:13 pm

On our second day of the Wine Bloggers Conference, it was time for the winemakers to speed taste their red or rosé wines. The winemakers had five minutes to pour and talk about their wines to the bloggers that were typing away tweeting, trying in ernest to type less than 140 characters as they listened […]

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White Wines Live Blogging Haikus

August 15, 2015 – 1:44 pm

One of the sessions at the annual Wine Bloggers Conference is a blogging session of white wines. Winemakers from the Finger Lakes wineries were on hand to pour a wine and talk about it in just five minutes. The bloggers multi-task. Listening to the winemaker, tasting the wine and blogging, all within the five-minute time […]

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“Know Wine Well”

August 15, 2015 – 6:44 am

Karen MacNeil delivered the keynote address at the 2015 Wine Bloggers Conference in the charming town of Corning, New York. Karen gave the wine writers, bloggers and authors several things to think about that will help us improve our writing. One of her suggestions is that we should “know wine well.” This led me to […]

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Virginia Wines at Pre-WBC15

August 14, 2015 – 8:08 am

Kathy and I had a delightful evening last night starting with a special, by invitation only, dinner at Hand & Foot in Corning, New York. The two-hour event took place right before the start of the 2015 Wine Bloggers Conference, just a few blocks away. The dinner showcased several Virginia wines and the fabulous foods […]

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Saperavi Finds a Home in Central Pennsylvania

August 13, 2015 – 5:53 am

Fero Vineyards and Winery in Lewisburg specialize in European grape varieties. One that has found a home is Saperavi, the most common black grape from the country Georgia. Chuck and Daneen Zaleski, owners, sourced Saperavi vines from the descendants of Dr. Konstantin Frank. Years prior to coming to the United States, Dr. Frank was a […]

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In Search of Ancient Georgian Winemaking in America

August 11, 2015 – 7:46 am

The country Georgia has the longest, continuous winemaking tradition on the globe. They have 8,000 vintages. Yet, much about the viticulture and enology from this country is unknown by wine enthusiasts. There are those in the United States who are exceptions. We are constantly in search for native Georgian varietal grapes grown in the United […]

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The Palate Food + Wine Bar in Colorado

August 10, 2015 – 12:54 pm

The Palate Food + Wine Bar is in Denver. The restaurant offers 150 wines by the glass.

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STOMP Out Cancer at Harvest Ridge Winery

August 9, 2015 – 11:14 am

Harvest Ridge Winery is a recently opened winery hugging the Delaware and Maryland border. While vineyards are located in Maryland and Delaware, the tasting room and winery are just across the line in Delaware. This fall Harvest Ridge is hosting a charity focused on “STOMP.” According to a blog post “STOMP” is short for STOMP […]

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