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Buying Local Food and Local Wine

I am pondering what eat and drink local means to people at least to those who are interested in the local movement. Does it mean buying directly from the farm or winery? Does it mean food produced within 100 miles or 250 miles of your home or restaurant? Or does it mean buying from anywhere […]

Drinklocalwine.com Conference in Virginia

This past weekend has been an exciting one for Virginia wineries many of which participated in the Drinklocalwine.com conference held in Lansdowne, Virginia. The weekend began Saturday night with a special winemakers dinner (invitation only). At this dinner we met Virginia winemakers and social media bloggers and Tweeters and Facebook users. This event took place […]

Elk Run Vineyards- a Maryland Winery

Yesterday we decided to visit Elk Run Vineyards in Maryland. This winery is one of the Maryland wineries that will have wines offered at the DrinkLocalWine.com Conference in Virginia this weekend. Elk Run offers a variety of wines from dry to sweet but their portfolio focuses on dry wines of which they have listed 15 […]

Do Restaurants Know the Meaning of “Local Wine”?

On Sunday, April 25th wine writers, bloggers, winemakers, growers and wine enthusiasts will meet at Landsdowne Resort near Leesburg, Virginia for the 2010 Drink Local Wine Conference. With the conference only two days away, I began to reflect on the meaning of drink local wine as interpreted by restaurants. I have a few observations after […]

Wine Events in Virginia, April 23 -25

The weekend of April 24 and 25 is important in Virginia. The focus at the 2nd Annual Drinklocal.com Conference will be Virginia wines. Learn about Thomas Jefferson’s interest in growing grapes, the best grapes to grow in Virginia and taste some Virginia wines at the Twitter Taste-off. There will also be Maryland wineries at the […]

Wine Trail Events for this Valentine’s Day Weekend

Enjoy this weekend by participating in a Valentine’s Day Weekend event. Below are three events but there are many others to be discovered! February 13-14 8th Annual Mardi Gras Cayuga lake Wine Trail New York February 12-14 Texas 2010 Wine Lovers Trail February 13-14 Pennsylvania Brandywine Valley Wine Trail Different chocolate and wine events at […]

Hope and then Dismay for Maryland Direct Wine Shipping

Read today’s article in the Baltimore Sun about direct wine shipping or lack of in Maryland  “Conway Rules Out End to Wine-shipment Ban”


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