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Virginia Celebrates Cider

November 15, 2014 – 11:40 am

There are activities this weekend through next weekend celebrating cider in the state of Virginia.  Virginia is an old state compared to the rest of the country. When English settlers arrived in the 1500s and 1600s, cider was one of the first fermented beverages made in the colony. Cider (alcoholic) was made for centuries in […]

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Discovering Virginia’s Ciders during the Third Annual Cider Week

November 10, 2014 – 10:25 am

Starting Friday, November 14, Virginia is celebrating the Third Annual Cider Week. The excitement continues until November 23. Events will take place at cideries and restaurants.

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Chile Pepper Wine in New Mexico

September 3, 2014 – 2:50 pm

A recent news article about what is happening in New Mexico. Recently U.S. Senator Tom Udall announced that the St. Claire Winery in Deming, NM is to receive a grant that is intended to increase the production of their unusual Hatch chile-infused wines.

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Pearmund Cellars Memorable Dining in the Vineyards Event

May 30, 2014 – 11:58 am

On June 7, Pearmund Cellars in Northern Virginia is providing a special experience for wine enthusiasts – dinner in the vineyards, “Dine in the Vines: An Evening of Rustic Elegance.”

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Celebrate Earth Day Tomorrow By Planting A Grapevine

April 21, 2014 – 8:29 am

Tomorrow Tuesday, April 22 from 12Noon to five pm, Pearmund Cellars in Broad Run, Virginia is celebrating Earth Day in a special way.

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Virginia Cider Made in Georgian Qvevri Served at Supra in Tbilisi

March 27, 2014 – 9:04 pm

Buried under the ground not far from a shade tree are several qvevris that were made in the country Georgia. These earthen vessels, for making wine, traveled 6,500 miles for their resting place at Castle Hill Cidery in Keswick, Virginia. Stuart Madany, production manager, was interested in making cider in qvevris. He had first become […]

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Texas Center for Wine and Culinary Arts

August 17, 2013 – 8:02 am

The Texas wine and food community hopes to open the Texas Center for Wine and Culinary Arts in October 2014. The location will be in the center of Fredericksburg, which is becoming well known for its wine tourism development.

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Slow Food Vast Wine Event for Charity – April 27

February 25, 2013 – 12:01 am

Set aside April 27 to enjoy the Slow Food Vast Wine event at Rappahannock Cellars in Huntly, Virginia.

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A Few Upcoming Winery Events in Virginia, Michigan and Temecula, CA

January 24, 2013 – 8:49 am

This weekend wineries are offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Besides music to enjoy while while tasting wines, look for special soup events. What’s better than hot soup on a cold winter day?

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SoVA Wine Fest on February 16

January 9, 2013 – 8:32 am

Another option to the traditional Valentine’s dinner, plan to treat your special friend or lover to the SoVA Wine Fest on February 16.

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