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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Summertime Chilled Dessert Includes Champagne

What’s a day without a sparkling wine whether it’s champagne, cava, prosecco or any sparkling wine? Occasionally sparkling wines are used in recipes, too! Below is a recipe from the Oregon Raspberry & Blackberry Commission for Red Raspberry Champagne Granita. It’s a chilled dessert and seems perfect for a hot summer day! Enjoy. Later I […]

The Arnaldo Caprai Winery Sagrantino Quote Contest

Arnaldo Caprai, a renowned Italian winery in Montefalco, in the Umbria region of Italy is taking social media a step further.

August Events at Local Wineries

Below is a list many wine events through August. Some are quite unusual and deserve special intention including vineyard carriage rides, Ameritage blending competitions and Trivia Night.

Seven Tips for Summer Wine Tasting

As you enjoy wines this summer, keep these tips in mind.

Attending the 2016 IWINETC in the Penedés Affords an Opportunity to Become a Placomusophile

This is not a negative. The word placomusophile refers to a collector of placas or chapas, those metal coverings that are affixed to a wire cage holding a cork in a bottle of sparkling wine. This piece of metal protects the cork from the wire cage. The use of metal coverings dates back to 1844 […]

Why You Should Register In Advance for the International Wine Tourism Conference

The International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) has just announced that early registration is now available for the 2016 annual conference scheduled for Barcelona, Spain.

Corks & Canvas: An Event to Help Others

CORKS & CANVAS event takes place August 27, 2015 at Twin Palms Center for the Disabled in Boca Rotan, Florida.

National Watermelon Day: Monday, August 3

If you missed July’s National Watermelon Month you can still celebrate National Watermelon Day on Monday, August 3.


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