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Several Winery Events Beginning Today!

August 18, 2011 – 1:01 am

Spend time at a winery this weekend! Below are several winery events between Thursday, August 18 and Monday, August 22. If you prefer a quieter time at a winery visit during the week if possible or early in the day. Cheers! Kathy Thursday, August 18 Cava Winery & Vineyard, New Jersey Event: Thirsty Thursday Web […]

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2011 Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival

August 17, 2011 – 1:01 am

The 3rd Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival takes place October 27-30, 2011 at the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade. This event is organized by the Hong Kong Tourism Board.  In the past Forbestravel.com has named this event one of the top 10 wine and food festivals. The Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival includes highly […]

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September 1: A Special Day for Wine Enthusiasts

August 16, 2011 – 1:02 am

September 1, 2011 is a special day for wine enthusiasts. Two twitter tastings are taking place, International Tempranillo Day and Cabernet Sauvignon Day. Participants interested in participating with the International Tempranillo Day can register on Eventbrite. Tempranillo events are being scheduled. Currently on the TAPAS (Tempranillo Advocates, Producers and Amigos Society) website events listed for […]

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Southern Maryland Wineries

August 15, 2011 – 7:32 am

Last week we visited two wineries in southern Maryland. Both wineries are on the Patuxent Wine Trail. Running Hare Vineyard in Prince Frederick offers an unusual site for wine tasting. Using an outdoor pavilion, all wine tastings are held outside during the warmer months of the year. The location is delightful with vineyards, a ceremony […]

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Stomp Grapes and Support the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children!

August 14, 2011 – 1:01 am

Casa Larga Vineyards located in Fairport is near Rochester, New York. This year the winery is offering three days of Grape Stomping. Dates for the Grape Stomp Sundays are September 25, October 2 and October 9. Times are 11am to 4pm. The cost per person is $3. The proceeds will be donated to charity. This […]

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Itineraries Help with Planning Visits to Wine Regions

August 13, 2011 – 7:08 am

Since 2007 Wine Trail Traveler has been visiting and writing about wineries throughout the United States and in Canada, England, Italy and New Zealand. In addition to these many articles, Terry created numerous two and three-day itineraries for several wine regions. Currently there are itineraries for wine regions in Canada, New Zealand, US North East, […]

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Summer in the Home Vineyard

August 12, 2011 – 9:26 am

This year in our tiny vineyard (10 vines) we lost our Dornfelder grapes to the ravages of heat, insects, and birds. Yes, we sprayed using the same Bordeaux mix we successfully used last year but between the heat, insects, and birds we didn’t stand a chance this year. However, a few steps away the Niagara […]

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Winery Events from Thursday thru Monday

August 11, 2011 – 1:01 am

If you live near or plan to visit areas near any of these wineries, check out their wine, food and music events taking place over the next few days! Do check the winery’s website for more details and any changes to their schedule. Enjoy! Cheers! Kathy Thursday, August 11 Cava Winery & Vineyard, New Jersey […]

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Destiny Bay Wines Receive High Praise

August 10, 2011 – 6:52 am

Destiny Bay Vineyards located on Waiheke Island near Auckland, New Zealand is focused on producing high-end wines. The vineyards feature five Bordeaux varieties including Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot and Petit Verdot. In a recent press release, Mike Spratt owner and winemaker at Destiny Bay, announced that Gerard Bassett “reserved special praise for the […]

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Wineries Unlimited Trade Show and Conference 2012

August 9, 2011 – 2:10 pm

The Wineries Unlimited Trade Show and Conference is to be held in late March 2012. The conference runs from March 27 to March 29 while the trade show is scheduled for March 28-29. After last year’s successful event was held in Richmond, Virginia; the Conference and trade show will again be in Richmond. For the […]

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