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December 25, 2012 – 7:19 am

Spending our first Christmas alone, Kathy and I decided to have dinner out after the Christmas Eve mass. We went to Clyde’s of Columbia and enjoyed a festive atmosphere. While at Clyde’s, we were serenaded by the Wilde Lake High School Madrigal singers. The wine list had a good selection and bottles were half off. […]

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Book Signings

December 10, 2012 – 8:43 am

This past week we did several individual book signings and are gearing up for a three hour book signing event on Saturday, December 15th, at Pearmund Cellars in Broad Run, Virginia. Book signings are a new experience for Kathy and me. People do like to have their books signed. Probably we are most careful about […]

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Northern Italy Wine Tour

November 30, 2012 – 6:32 am

Interested in Italian wines? Interested in great people that also enjoy wine? Then consider a trip to Northern Italy with fellow wine enthusiasts. The trip was organized by Theresa Beaver,Viticulture and Enology Certificate Coordinator Washington State University. The trip takes place during March 17th – 29th, 2013. The trip will cover wineries in the Piedmonte, […]

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Firsts

November 27, 2012 – 5:31 pm

There are always firsts. Some may be cause concern while others are to be celebrated. Our first book, A Wine Journey, was published on November 9th. Today we signed our first copy. It was a dreary rainy day in the Yadkin Valley of North Carolina. Our 1:00 appointment didn’t show up at their winery so […]

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“A Wine Journey” Now on Amazon, Sometimes

November 26, 2012 – 8:12 pm

Our first book, A Wine Journey appeared on Amazon.com last week. Originally it was marked as “Temporarily out of stock” but Kathy and I were able to create our author pages. On Friday they had stock and by Friday evening the book was once again “Temporarily out of stock.” The hard cover edition has always […]

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Wine Conference to Take Place in Maryland

November 16, 2012 – 4:22 pm

DrinkLocalWine (DLW) announced today that Baltimore, Maryland will be the site of its fifth annual conference. The focus on Maryland wine occurs less than two years after the state permitted direct shipping and three years after the number of wineries in Maryland nearly doubled. The DLW conference takes place April 12th to the 14th in […]

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Tipping Point for “A Wine Journey”

November 14, 2012 – 10:15 am

Kathy and I have been writing articles for the Wine Trail Traveler website for six years. During the first five years we toyed with the concept of writing a book. Terry began manuscripts for a couple books. One book was about our winemaking experience while the other was a book reminiscent of Ideals Magazine including […]

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A Wine Pairing for Hurricane Sandy: Pepi Chenin Blanc/Viognier

October 29, 2012 – 5:30 pm

As we are watching the rains continue and wind blow, we decided to celebrate Hurricane Sandy’s arrival with a Chenin Blanc /Viognier blend by Pepi. We were first introduced to Pepi at the Wine Bloggers Conference in Portland during August. Pepi is a California winery that specializes in white wines. The Chenin Blanc/Viognier is a […]

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Final Cut Steak House at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course

October 13, 2012 – 7:40 am

While on our wine journey, casinos are no stranger to us. If there is one in the area, we often stop by. Luck wasn’t on our side last evening at the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, in Pennsylvania; however, dinner at Final Cut Steak House was excellent. Even though it was a steak […]

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Cabernet Sauvignon Harvested Today

October 11, 2012 – 1:13 pm

We received an email from Dave Zuchero at Tin Lizzie Wineworks that the Stagecoach grapes are going to be harvested today. The Cabernet Sauvignon is measured at 25 brix. That level will produce a 13.75% alcohol wine. Interesting to note that the degree days, as measured in Oakville in Napa Valley, hit 2410 mark on […]

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