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The Term Claret Has Roots in Virginia

While visiting a Virginia winery, I tasted a wine called Claret. Several other Virginia wineries also make wines they label as Claret. It seems fitting to do so. The word Claret was used for hundreds of years in England to describe a wine made in Bordeaux, France. Today the word has no legal definition. Why […]

Red Rose Café only Carries Local Wines

The Red Rose Café in Palisade, Colorado only carries wines from local wineries. Twenty-seven wines from wineries in the Grand Valley are represented in this Italian, Vietnamese and American Cuisine restaurant. Tom and Rose Casabona operate this family restaurant. According to Rose, “We want to support the local wineries.” They also support the local agriculture […]


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