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Interview: Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon

March 15, 2016 – 11:56 am

A few weeks ago, after learning about an unusual winemaking technique I contacted Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon Vineyard in California. In addition to a photo of the technique he used for producing Vin Gris Tuilé, he kindly responded to interview questions via email.

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9th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine

March 14, 2016 – 11:41 am

The Pebble Beach Food & Wine event takes place March 31 thru April 3. More than 200 wineries from around the world are participating. Will you be there?

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Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts

March 12, 2016 – 9:22 am

If you are a bacon lover, this recipe from Lucas Vineyards in the Finger Lakes is for you! The recipe was used at the 2015 Bacon on the Lakein event. The special 2016 Bacon on the Lakein takes place next weekend, March 19-20.

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Wine Pairing at Culinary Institute of America

March 11, 2016 – 1:03 pm

On April 9, many wineries who are members of Appellation St. Helena are participating in an annual food and wine pairing competition at the renowned Culinary Institute of America

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United Way’s ReadNYC Fundraiser, Power of the Purse

March 9, 2016 – 4:55 pm

The 10th Annual Women’s Leadership Council Luncheon today benefited The United Way’s ReadNYC. The United Way’s ReadNYC is also benefitting from an unusual auction featuring items including luxurious handbags, travel and more.

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Soup for Syria, A Humanitarian Effort

March 6, 2016 – 12:46 pm

One of the new books that caught my eye was, Soup for Syria. The subtitle was “Recipes to Celebrate Our Shared Humanity, I almost passed the book but I enjoy soup and the front cover caught my eye. The photography was of Tomato Basil Soup with Bread in a red clay vessel. Opening the book, I discovered recipes included three that use wine.

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Savor Cannon Beach Wine & Culinary Festival

February 27, 2016 – 9:54 am

Tired of the winter blues? Now is the time to plan your trip to the Savor Cannon Beach festival. The Savor Cannon Beach Wine & Culinary Festival will focus on wines from the Northwest and regional culinary delights.

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Pruning Grapevines at Rocklands Farm Winery & Market

February 25, 2016 – 12:29 pm

Our visit to Rocklands Farm Market & Winery in Montgomery County, Maryland included a special grapevine pruning event attended by several members of the Church of the Advent in Columbia Heights, Washington D.C.

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George Belden Crane, 1800s Wine Pioneer

February 19, 2016 – 12:15 pm

Some wine names are well-known among wine enthusiasts, for example Robert Mondavi. Decades earlier Dr. George Belden Crane was pioneering planting grapevines in Napa Valley.

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Solaro Estate 2012 Barbera

February 17, 2016 – 9:11 am

In November of 2016, the Wine Tourism Conference will take place in the Texas Hill Country. This conference will bring world-wide recognition to this wine region of Texas. For those interested in traveling to the charming town of Fredericksburg, one easy option is to fly into Austin and drive the one and a half hours […]

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