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Wine Meets Chocolate in New Jersey!

February 7, 2012 – 3:02 pm

Visit New Jersey wineries February 11th and 12th to enjoy a romantic weekend just before Valentine’s Day. This weekend the New Jersey Wine Growers Association is hosting a wine trail weekend.  The event is “Wine Meets Chocolate.”  Numerous wineries will be opened for visitors to enjoy samples of wines paired with chocolate treats. Cava Winery & […]

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Wine and Food Festivals Throughout January 2012

January 3, 2012 – 1:04 am

Is it ever too cold to have a wine or food festival? At least in some regions the answer must be a resounding “no.” Below are a few food and wine related festivals for January 2012. You will notice that a Chocolate and Cheese Festival has been included. With the release this week of the […]

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Easy Chocolate Fondue

December 4, 2010 – 1:03 am

If you haven’t decorated your Christmas tree yet, consider making this Chocolate Fondue and enjoying it while decorating for the holidays. It may also be a great addition to Christmas Eve festivities. When cooking with chocolate, keep in mind that it burns very, very easily. Keep it on low heat and stir continuously. Enjoy! Kathy […]

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Wine Events/Festivals for May 15-16 Weekend

May 4, 2010 – 1:05 am

From the west coast to the east coast, the weekend of May 15-16 promises to offer lots of wine festivals to visit. In Columbia, Maryland a planned city started by James Rouse in the 1960’s, Howard County sponsors Wine in the Woods. This annual event offers attendees wine, food, art, crafts and live entertainment. Check […]

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Valentine’s Day Weekend Events with Wine, Chocolate and Romance

February 4, 2009 – 5:30 pm

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to enjoy pairing wine, chocolate and romance. Many wineries offer special Valentine’s Weekend events, so check out the winery events in your area. As I explored  events at wineries, some of the special Valentine’s Dinners have already sold out, so don’t wait too long to make your reservation. The […]

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Chocolate Lab from Pleasant Valley

January 11, 2009 – 1:25 pm

Last night we decided to open a bottle of Chocolate Lab produced by Pleasant Valley Wine Company. Reading the label on the back, I discovered that this is a wine made with New York State Grape Wine and natural chocolate flavor. With a residual sugar of 14.8 percent and an alcohol level of 10 percent, […]

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Pairing Wineries and Businesses

October 7, 2008 – 4:39 am

You’ve heard of pairing wine with food, however in Colorado some wineries are pairing with businesses. Bookcliff Vineyards tasting room in downtown Boulder shares its tasting room space with Belvedere a Belgian Chocolate Shop. Upon entering the room, one sees the shelves of chocolate confectionaries on the side and wines on another side. One option […]

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