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Learning More about Croatian Wine and Culture

March 7, 2013 – 8:10 am

Visiting Croatia for the International Wine Tourism Conference next week will be very interesting. In addition to the numerous indigenous grape varieties that are known in Croatia is the history of wine, food and culture of the region.

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Croatia’s Olive Oil Production

March 5, 2013 – 12:01 am

One of the joys of traveling is the food connection. While in Croatia later this month, we are looking forward to learning about the cuisine as well as the Croatian wine varieties and olive oil varieties.

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Apple Bacon Tomato Soup Recipe with Noiret

March 2, 2013 – 12:01 am

While many areas of the country continue to have cold winter weather, this recipe for Apple Bacon Tomato Soup with red wine is a great way to warm up. My family knows that I love bacon so this is going to be one of my personal “keeper” recipes.

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Vina Croatia 2013 Masterclass Seminar: Beyond Plavic Mali: Croatia’s Other Indigenous Varietal Wines

March 1, 2013 – 7:46 am

Although much smaller, the Vina Croatia seminar reminded me of the Texas Sommelier Conference we attended in 2007 after the first Drink Local Wine Conference in 2009. While the Sommelier Conference was an all day affair, the Vina Croatia was just a little over an hour long with nine wines. The Vina Croatia event took […]

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Vina Croatia, 2nd Annual Portfolio Tasting

February 28, 2013 – 7:43 am

Vina Croatia 2013 took place in New York City at the Astor Center. We arrived a few minutes early and waited for several minutes with other media members enthusiastic about tasting the wines of Croatia. The Astor Center is home to the Astor Wine Shop located on the lower (basement) level of this historic building. […]

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Slow Food Vast Wine Event for Charity – April 27

February 25, 2013 – 12:01 am

Set aside April 27 to enjoy the Slow Food Vast Wine event at Rappahannock Cellars in Huntly, Virginia.

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Short Wine Webisodes from Kevin Zraly

February 22, 2013 – 5:51 pm

Kevin Zraly is perhaps best known as the creator of the Windows on the World Wine School. He has now made four very short webisodes that were recently released.

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Passport to Woodinville Welcomes Wine Lovers

February 20, 2013 – 1:36 pm

Woodinville, just outside of Seattle, is home to numerous wineries both large and small. Travelers and tourists do not need to travel far between wineries. The area, only 30 minutes from Seattle, is not known for vineyards, as the weather is not conducive to growing quality wine grapes. Wineries source grapes from the Walla Walla, […]

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Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna Heartland Wine Trail Spring Event

February 19, 2013 – 12:01 am

As spring approaches more wine trails have plans for wine trail events. Check out the Susquehanna Heartland Wine Trail annual March festivities.

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Potato Mushroom Pie with Caramelized Onions with a Splash of Wine

February 16, 2013 – 12:01 am

This recipe for Potato Mushroom Pie with Caramelized Onions, from Idaho® Potato Commission, would be extra delicious on a cold winter day. Since the recipe calls for a splash of dry white wine, enjoy the leftover wine with dinner.

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