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Showdown of Virginia Sparkling Wines

February 16, 2016 – 9:01 am

We had another opportunity this year to judge Virginia sparkling wines. All the nine entrants were blanc de blancs. The judging was blind and we did not know until after the judging the wineries involved. Eight judges scored the wines and then ranked the wines from favorite to least favorite. The event was hosted by […]

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Pruning Grapevines is a Necessity

February 13, 2016 – 7:35 am

This week I received an email about pruning from Lis Neris, a winery in the Friuli region of Italy.

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Wine Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2016 – 10:22 am

For Valentine’s Day if you really don’t fancy spending time in the kitchen creating a creative meal, you may rather just visit a winery with special events.

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Maryland Wine Passport Experience

February 9, 2016 – 9:47 am

During the last two weekends of February, wine enthusiasts can break out of winter’s doldrums and visit Maryland wineries. The wineries on the state’s seven wine trails will off exclusive access to holders of the Passport.  Passport ticket holders will receive free wine tastings and a behind-the-scene experience at each winery. Also included with the […]

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Rave Reviews for Cava

February 1, 2016 – 4:58 pm

Yesterday we had an enjoyable and fun afternoon with a group of Howard County residents where Terry explored cavas.

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Maryland’s Winter Wine Event

January 26, 2016 – 12:36 pm

The Maryland Winter Wine event was organized by Kevin Atticks of Maryland Wine. The event, considered by some to be the best wine event on the East Coast, started at 6pm with a special sparkling wine tasting.

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An Evening After Shoveling Snow

January 25, 2016 – 3:19 pm

After enjoying a delightful time tasting sparkling wines, still wines, meeting other wine enthusiasts and indulging in wonderful food, we returned home to await #Blizzard2016.

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Pairing Wines with a Blizzard

January 22, 2016 – 9:42 am

In a few hours the snow is expected to fall. By later tonight, we will experience a rare blizzard for our Central Maryland location. Expected snowfall totals this morning put us somewhere between 20 and 30 inches of snow. With the winds blowing we can expect drifts several feet high. This must be our payback […]

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Craft Beverages Unlimited East in February

January 20, 2016 – 2:04 pm

Almost another year has passed and its time for the Vineyard & Winery Management’s annual Craft Beverages Unlimited East. The 2016 event is scheduled for February 10 to February 12.

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Elegance in Baltimore

January 19, 2016 – 2:36 pm

With a forecast of winter weather beginning on Friday, it’s time to get out and enjoy wine, food and conversation before becoming snowbound. Many wine events are during the warmer months where jeans and shorts are more common than dresses and suits. However, in Maryland on January 21st from 7:00 pm until 10:00 pm, an […]

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