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Wine Bloggers Conference: Day One

July 25, 2011 – 1:52 pm

The first thing to note is that the Wine Bloggers Conference took place during the record-breaking heat on the East Coast. Fortunately most of the events took place in the air-conditioned Omni Charlottesville Hotel. Friday’s Events Registration was as quick as picking up one’s name card. Then it was off to connect with the event’s […]

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What is Your Blog Article Worth?

July 25, 2011 – 7:02 am

One topic discussed at the “Wine Blogging and the Wine Industry” session at the Wine Bloggers Conference was if bloggers cross a line by accepting wine or comps. There were wine writers, as well as marketers and a publicist in the room. The resounding response is that no one crossed the line. In other words, […]

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Wine Bloggers Conference – A Whirlwind of Wines, Foods and Networking

July 24, 2011 – 6:44 pm

After a magnificent whirlwind of tasting wines, enjoying foods and meeting wine enthusiasts over the course of a few days, it’s nice to be back home, relaxing and thinking about everything that occurred since Thursday evening. Thursday evening was an opportunity to taste wines from several areas of the world including South Africa, Bordeaux, Chile […]

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Wine Bloggers Conference and International Wines

July 22, 2011 – 7:37 am

Even the hot, humid weather is not enough to dampen people’s spirits at the 4th Annual Wine Bloggers Conference. Enthusiasm was in abundance Thursday afternoon while helping with the promo bags but last night after a delicious dinner at the Omni hotel, we went to check out the International wine tasting. Wines of Chile, Wines […]

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Promotional Bags Ready for Regisration

July 21, 2011 – 5:09 pm

Tomorrow when attendees at the Wine Bloggers Conference register, they will receive a promotional bag filled with goodies and plenty of reading material. Several stalwart people spent hours filling the bags on Thursday afternoon. The sea of red and black colored bags covered most of the floor and table space.  The bags are filled with […]

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Excitement Builds as Wine Bloggers Conference Nears

July 20, 2011 – 11:58 am

The day before the start of the Wine Bloggers Conference and the chatter on Twitter is intense. I haven’t seen these many tweets for other wine-related conferences prior to their beginning. Whether one differentiates between a blogger and a writter or not, the point is both the wine bloggers and wine writers are writing. Watch […]

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Can New Jersey Wineries Survive Politics and Prohibition Tactics?

July 20, 2011 – 7:08 am

New Jersey wineries are facing a very difficult time. Currently the state is refusing to renew any winery licenses and will not consider new winery licenses. The wineries already in business may continue to sell wine but may not expand while the people who have invested in starting a winery cannot open their tasting rooms. […]

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Is the Wine Bloggers Conference Coming of Age?

July 19, 2011 – 7:02 am

The National Wine Bloggers Conference is coming of age. This year sets the stage to see if this popular conference can garner attendees as well as big name presentations. By moving the conference to Charlottesville, Virginia rather than the West Coast, and selling out the conference has moved to the serious conference level. To top […]

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Prepping for the 2011 Wine Bloggers Conference

July 18, 2011 – 12:48 pm

With ten more articles to write, photo edit and publish for wineries visited in Prince Edward County, Ontario and the Thousand Islands region of New York, the Wine Trail Traveler staff needs to pause and prep for the Wine Bloggers Conference. How do you prep for a conference? One thing is to make sure we […]

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Summer 2011 Edition of the Wine Trail Traveler Quarterly

July 18, 2011 – 8:17 am

Wine Trail Traveler, LLC recently released the Summer Edition of the Wine Trail Traveler Quarterly. Filled with many photos of scenes at wineries and vineyards, it’s fun to just peruse the pictures. However, there are several recipes using wine as an ingredient. If you have the opportunity be sure to try either the Muscadine Cake […]

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