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Maryland’s Newest Winery

July 12, 2010 – 9:56 am

Costa Ventosa Winery, Maryland’s newest winery, is having its Grand Opening this weekend beginning July 16. This is the first winery to open in Worcester County and is located in Whaleyville, Maryland. The vineyards were started in 2006 and now there are four acres. These are comprised of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, […]

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Chardonnay, Italian Sausage and Zucchini

July 5, 2010 – 2:01 pm

Yesterday, we enjoyed dinner a Chardonnay from California paired with Italian sausage, garden fresh zucchini and potatoes. C. Donatiello Winery produced this 2006 Chardonnay Russian River Valley, which is located in Sonoma. The winery produces vineyard specific wines and this particular Chardonnay. This dark yellow Chardonnay was complex. The aroma offered nuances that included citrus […]

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Create a Chicken Caesar Salad with Chardonnay

March 20, 2010 – 7:50 am

Spring weather is here – at least temporarily. Yesterday we spied a few daffodils and crocuses in bloom. The expected high today and tomorrow is in the mid seventies. What great weather to cook outside! Chicken is great to grill outside on a weekend like this. You may want to consider a recipe for Chicken […]

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Valentine’s Day Romantic Dinner in Temecula

January 28, 2010 – 10:10 am

If you will be in Temecula, California for Valentine’s Day, consider making reservations at Thornton Winery. This dining specialty will include a table for two with a rose for your sweetheart. Price is $85 per person with discounts available for club members. The price includes a choice of seating locations, live music and a gourmet […]

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Using Grape Seed Oils and Flours

January 13, 2010 – 10:46 am

Over the past weekend, I received several complimentary items from AprésVin located in Prosser, Washington. AprésVin focuses on producing oils and flours from the grape seeds left over from winemaking. The materials they sent included a wood box with a sliding cover that holds five bottles of specialty grape seed oils. These were all labeled […]

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Summer Wines

May 26, 2009 – 10:21 am

Memorial Day is the traditional start of summer and it’s time to think about what summer wines to drink. With hot, sunny days here again, there will be lots of eating outdoors, picnics, hiking and more outdoor activities. For a wine lover, what kind of wine is good for hot, summer days? Think about purchasing a […]

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California Wine to be Served at White House

April 16, 2008 – 9:33 pm

The news has recently reported that a Chardonnay from California will be served at the White House tonight in honor of Pope Benedict XVI’ 81st birthday. The chosen wine is from Sebastiani Vineyards and Winery. It is Sebastiani’s 2005 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay, aged in oak. Unfortunately, the Pope will not be able to attend the […]

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