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Half of Nevada’s Wineries Are in Pahrump

February 24, 2012 – 10:24 am

The 2012 International Food, Wine and Travel Writers’ Association did not have any organized familiarization trips planned prior to or after the conference. We decided to travel to Las Vegas, site of the conference, a few days early and blaze our own trails. I recall the first thing my Intermediate WSET instructor said about wine. […]

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Barrel Oak Winery in Virginia

January 30, 2012 – 1:01 am

Back in 2008 Barrel Oak Winery was the “new kid on the block.” Relatively new to winery industry the owners, Brian and Sharon Roeder, quickly immersed themselves into the world of learning about wine, making wine all the while planting and maintaining vineyards and building a large state of the art facility that accommodates the […]

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Save the date: March 1 – Benefit Concert to Support a Severely Injured Marine

January 29, 2012 – 1:02 am

Combine a visit to the beautiful Temecula, California region with its numerous wineries with the opportunity to help a triple-amputee soldier and his young daughter. A special benefit concert, “Building for AMERICA’S BRAVEST” is taking place for a soldier who is a triple amputee due to his service in Afghanistan. The goal of this fundraiser […]

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Facebook Users: Win Complimentary Wine Tastings for Four at Three Brothers Wineries

January 6, 2012 – 9:22 am

Three Brothers Wineries & Estates, in the Finger Lakes region of New York State, is offering a special contest for Facebook users. When Facebook users “like” Three Brothers they will automatically be entered. The prize includes: Complimentary tastings for 4 Guided cellar tour and tank sampling Tapas paired with your tastings at each of the […]

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Travel to Blue Slip Winery in Tennessee

September 7, 2011 – 12:11 pm

Enjoy reading about Blue Slip Winery and planning a visit to this boutique, urban winery. Summary: Blue Slip Winery, an urban winery, is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is the first winery in Knoxville. Blue Slip also has the distinction of being the first urban winery in Tennessee. (more) Cheers! Kathy          

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Apple Barn Winery in Tennessee

September 1, 2011 – 7:09 am

Apple Barn Winery in Tennessee is located near the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains in eastern Tennessee. When planning a visit to this resort area be sure to stop and visit Apple Barn Winery. Located in the Apple Barn Village area of Sevierville, Tennessee Apple Barn Winery focuses on producing apple-based wines. While visiting […]

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Gearing Up for Winery Visits

August 30, 2011 – 11:04 am

Late August to late October is the high tourist months for many North American wineries and vineyards that have tasting rooms. It is at this time of the year that wine enthusiasts can observe the most activity in the vineyards and wineries. Although grapes have already been harvested in some wine regions, others still hang […]

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Southern Maryland Wineries

August 15, 2011 – 7:32 am

Last week we visited two wineries in southern Maryland. Both wineries are on the Patuxent Wine Trail. Running Hare Vineyard in Prince Frederick offers an unusual site for wine tasting. Using an outdoor pavilion, all wine tastings are held outside during the warmer months of the year. The location is delightful with vineyards, a ceremony […]

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Visit Thousand Islands Winery this Summer!

July 7, 2011 – 8:33 am

The Thousand Islands region of the United States and Canada is home to a variety of attractions for tourists. The official tourism bureau for the region is http://www.visit1000islands.com/visitorinfo/  Check it out! Interstate 81 that starts in Tennessee goes through Syracuse New York and finally ends in the Thousand Islands region. Shortly before the Interstate ends, […]

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Tennessee Wineries

May 17, 2011 – 8:42 am

We have spent the last one and a half weeks exploring the Tennessee wine industry. The more we learn about wineries and the wines produced in Tennessee the more we want to know. We visited 18 Tennessee wineries and spoke with owners and winemakers from Sevierville (pronounced severe-ville) to Nashville. Along the way we visited […]

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