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A Perfect Bottle Style for Valentine’s Day

February 3, 2014 – 9:12 am

Anna de Codorniu has released a new image for their Brut Rosé Cava and it’s perfect for Valentine’s Day or any time you want to add elegance to your day.

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Sparkling Wines from Italy for the Holidays

November 13, 2013 – 8:43 am

Ferrari in the Trento region of Italy produces quality sparkling wines. The Ferrari sparkling wines are served at the President of Italy’s home….

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Watch A Winemaker Disgorge a Bottle of Sparkling Wine by Hand

June 24, 2013 – 8:45 am

On a recent visit to Quebec, we visited Le Cep d’Argent where we were very fortunate to have an opportunity to talk with François Scieur the winemaker and master of sparkling wines. François demonstrated disgorgement of a bottle of sparkling wine by hand.

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Rosé d’ Or from R.Stuart & Co.

June 10, 2013 – 7:27 am

We had a bottle of a rosé sparkling wine chilling in the refrigerator and opened it just before dinner.

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Sparkling Wine for Valentine’s Day

February 8, 2013 – 12:01 am

While sparkling wine makes a delicious wine to have with meals, it also makes a delightful drink for special occasions. While visiting Long Island, we visited Sparkling Pointe, a unique and elegant winery that concentrates on producing only sparkling wines.

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What’s in a Wine Name?

January 14, 2013 – 12:01 am

What’s in a wine name? In the wine world, names are very important. Wineries and wine regions are proud of their wines whether it is the individual winery or a specific wine area.

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Brunch with Tasters Guild at Elkridge Furnace Inn

December 17, 2012 – 9:41 am

Yesterday we traveled to The Elkridge Furnace Inn in Elkridge, Maryland to enjoy a lovely brunch with members of the Tasters Guild Maryland chapter.

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Thanksgiving Day Wines

November 7, 2011 – 9:15 am

Thanksgiving Wines   For many people in the US, Thanksgiving Day is a holiday to look forward to with a sumptuous feast. Are you planning a full traditional roasted turkey dinner including succulent roasted turkey with mashed potatoes? If you don’t like to peel potatoes check out the recipe Rachel Ray suggested with mashed potatoes […]

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A Special Beverage with Champagne

July 3, 2011 – 7:11 pm

I really enjoy most Champagnes and sparkling wines. They are light and refreshing while pairing well with food. Champagne and sparkling wine should be used everyday not just for special occasions. It would be nice if the price were lower so it could become more popular as an every day drink. If you want to […]

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British Royal Family Supports Vineyards in England

May 10, 2011 – 8:21 am

The British Royal Family is supporting the wine industry in England. According to an article published in Decanter.com, during May, three hectares of grapevines will be planted in Windsor Great Park. The article, Royal Vineyards Planted in Windsor, by Adam Lechmere notes the vineyards will be managed by Laithwaites. However the Duke of Edinburgh has […]

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