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Wineries in Southern California

March 4, 2009 – 12:14 am

Southern California is home to more than 15 million people and perhaps as many as 20 million. The region contains six lane highways to dirt roads. In the middle of all this traffic and people busy with their everyday lives, there are more than 25 wineries available for people to visit. Temecula means, “land where […]

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Should Wine be Sold In Grocery Stores?

February 28, 2009 – 10:36 am

Wine is a beverage item to be sold so why shouldn’t it be in grocery stores? It turns out that in some states it can be sold in grocery stores. The latest information I saw said that 35 states have allowed grocery stores to sell wine. However, the prospect of wine in grocery stores is […]

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Unforgettable Walks to Take Before You Die

February 22, 2009 – 9:49 am

Unforgettable Walks to Take Before You Die Authors: Steve Watkins and Clare Jones Published by Firefly Books Ltd. 2008 Yesterday I spent time at my local library browsing through books. I can easily spend hours at the library. Numerous topics interest me besides wine so it is delightful to come across a book that grabs […]

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Experience a Private Wine Tasting

February 21, 2009 – 9:19 am

Consider attending a private wine tasting at Chateau O’Brien. Recently Chateau O’Brien at Northpoint in Virginia sent a flier describing a Private Wine Tasting event. This event only happens three times a year and appointments are necessary. The next wine tasting is February 28. Experience a private wine tasting with the Chateau O’Brien’s winemaker, Jason […]

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Enomatic Wine Serving Systems

February 20, 2009 – 9:02 am

Enomatic Wine Serving Systems offers wine establishments the opportunity to serve more premium wines by the glass without fearing loss of quality or oxidation. This seems to be ideal for restaurants, bars, wine shops or perhaps the smaller size for home use. By using gas to protect the wine from oxidation, the Enomatic machines can […]

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North Carolina Offers a New Winery Website

February 19, 2009 – 9:21 am

Recently North Carolina started a new winery website at www.VisitNCWine.com. The website offers excellent maps for discovering the 80-plus North Carolina wineries and their events. By moving an icon of “ME” to any spot on the map, one can pinpoint the location of the closest wineries. Lodging and dining facilities are also added to the […]

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The Wine Cellar in Las Vegas

February 18, 2009 – 9:21 am

The Wine Cellar in Las Vegas is a great experience. If you are visiting Las Vegas and want to get away from the busyness of the slots and shopping, take time to visit The Wine Cellar. It is located in the Rio casino, within walking distance of the Strip. A wrought iron spiral staircase, leads […]

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Mardi Gras in Colorado and New York

February 17, 2009 – 9:30 am

Wine Country Inn in Palisade, Colorado is featuring a Mardi Gras celebration on February 21, the Saturday before Mardi Gras 2009. Live music will feature Influx Jazz Quartet. Enjoy listening or dancing to this instrumental jazz. The event is slated to run from 8pm to 11pm on the 21st. According to the Wine Country Inn […]

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Health and Wine

February 15, 2009 – 8:44 am

Does wine in moderation have an affect on health? For those who believe that wine has a negative effect or no affect on one’s health, it should be noted that North Carolina’s Department of Commerce website has added an article “Wine and Health.” The article also includes a link to M.D. News’s article “The Health […]

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Pearmund Cellars Offers Private Tastings in Virginia

February 14, 2009 – 4:11 pm

Whether you want to gather together with friends, family or business partners, you may want to consider a visit to Northern Virginia where Pearmund Cellars is located. Pearmund Cellars will work with you to establish an experience for up to 50 people. If you have an event to celebrate such as a dinner party, reception […]

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