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Maryland’s Winter Wine Event Chases Away Winter Doldrums

January 27, 2017 – 10:08 am

On Thursday evening January 26th, Maryland wineries showcased white and red wines as part of the Winter Wine event. This is one of the finest wine events on the East Coast. The setting, for the third year in a row, was the roundhouse at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. The large roundhouse is […]

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Alessandro di Camporeale Donnatià

January 18, 2017 – 9:12 am

On a cold and wet winter’s day, we received a sample of the Alessandro di Camporeale Donnatià Sicilia DOC. This wine is made of 100% Nero D’Avola grapes. It just happened that we were having lasagna for dinner on this dreary day, so we opened the bottle looking forward to a red wine from Sicily. […]

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A Cesari Amarone Wine Chocolate Pairing

January 9, 2017 – 9:25 am

This was the perfect time to open the bottle of Amarone and match it with the unique chocolates crafted in Portland, Oregon.

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Little Black Dress Wines

December 9, 2016 – 12:08 pm

A few weeks ago, we received two wine samples from the Little Black Dress wine company. These wines were fun and affordable.

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The Proseccos of Conegliano Valdobbiadene

November 13, 2016 – 1:48 pm

We had the opportunity to discover the Conegliano Valobbiadene Proseccos last week in Washington, DC. A very informative presentation was held at the Capitol Wine School by US Ambassador of Prosecco DOCG Alan Tardi. The main idea of the presentation was, “There’s more than one prosecco.”

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A “Taste of Hungary”

October 18, 2016 – 3:50 pm

Last night the Hungarian Embassy offered a dinner and wine tasting for people interested in Hungarian foods and wines.

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Second Annual Turf Valley Fall Wine Festival

October 14, 2016 – 8:24 am

Last evening, Kathy and I were invited to the 2nd Annual Turf Valley Fall Wine Festival held behind Petite Cellars in Turf Valley Town Square shopping center. The event supported Support Zaching Against Cancer. This well attended wine, beer and food event was well planned and coordinated. This post will focus on the wines and […]

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National and International Coffee Days

September 29, 2016 – 5:12 pm

Celebrate National and International Coffee Days with a special coffee liqueur.

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A Wonderful 44th Wedding Anniversary

August 24, 2016 – 11:05 am

Our 44th wedding anniversary was quite memorable. Kathy and I were invited to attend a dinner in Washington DC highlighting the wines from Bodega Ruca Malen and foods representative of the native people who inhabit the area at the foot of the Andes Mountains. Bodega Ruca Malen has a mission of pairing their wines with […]

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Wine & Dine by the Vines

August 17, 2016 – 3:49 pm

Looking for a special wine and food event? Check out Union Vineyards in New Jersey. On Wednesday, August 24 the winery will be the site for a Wine & Dine By the Vines event.

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