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Itineraries Help with Planning Visits to Wine Regions

Since 2007 Wine Trail Traveler has been visiting and writing about wineries throughout the United States and in Canada, England, Italy and New Zealand. In addition to these many articles, Terry created numerous two and three-day itineraries for several wine regions. Currently there are itineraries for wine regions in Canada, New Zealand, US North East, […]

Events at Wineries this Weekend-March 11-13

As spring weather begins approaching, enjoy a visit to a winery tasting room event this weekend. Check the winery website for more details about their event. Cheers, Kathy Friday, March 11 Time: 6pm Barrel Oak Winery, Delaplane Virginia Meet the Artist: Armand Cabrera “Seasons of the Piedmont” Oil Painting Exhibition Web Info Barrel Oak Winery, […]

Tasting Room Wine Notes

What kind of tasting room notes do you like? Most if not all winery tasting rooms offer visitors a tasting guide of the wines they have available for tasting. Some wineries offer as much information as possible on a list. The font can get very small to include all these details. Information frequently includes what […]

Five Hundred Winery/Vineyard Tasting Rooms and Counting

As we celebrate visiting and writing about our 500th tasting room, we reminisced on the many wonderful places our travels have taken us. During those visits we are asked many questions from other wine enthusiasts, owners and winemakers. The one most asked question is why we created Wine Trail Traveler. During the fall of 2006 […]

Why Do You Visit Winery and Vineyard Tasting Rooms?

Why do you decide stop at winery and vineyard tasting rooms? Is it a decision made in advance or on the spur of the moment? Are you looking to sip and taste new wines or spend some time enjoy a glass of wine? Do you want a winery with a restaurant? Music? Special event? It’s […]

Two Appetizer Recipes with Wine for Easter

As you plan your Easter Sunday dinner this week, make your list of ingredients. What wines will you need to pair with the meal or to use in recipes? Frequently the same wine used in a recipe will be appropriate to pair with the meal. If you are undecided about what wines to use, visit […]

Blogging about the “Wine Experience”

Blogging about wineries is part of the whole “wine experience.” Do you remember the first time you walked into a winery tasting room? If you were with someone who had already been to a winery tasting room perhaps you walked in with a lot of confidence. But I well remember my thoughts before I first […]

Enomatic Wine Serving Systems

Enomatic Wine Serving Systems offers wine establishments the opportunity to serve more premium wines by the glass without fearing loss of quality or oxidation. This seems to be ideal for restaurants, bars, wine shops or perhaps the smaller size for home use. By using gas to protect the wine from oxidation, the Enomatic machines can […]

Favorite 2008 Winery Visits

The February newsletter from Wine Trail Traveler is now online. You will find the issue as a webpage or pdf. The February 2009 issue is one of our favorites to write.  Last year we visited 145 wineries and tasting rooms. Frequently we are asked about which winery is our favorite. It is impossible to limit our selection to […]

Tasting Room Experiences

As we travel from tasting room to tasting room, we discover many differences between each one. Upon leaving we ask ourselves several questions. Why were we allowed to pour our own tasting (this has only occurred at two wineries and under watchful eyes)? Why didn’t they have crackers at the tasting counter? Wasn’t it wonderful […]


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