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33rd Annual Wine & Roses Charity Wine Tasting

August 19, 2016 – 4:33 pm

The 33rd Annual Wine & Roses Charity Wine Tasting takes place September 18 in La Jolla near San Diego, California.

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Gloria Ferrer’s Pinot Noir Clones Tasting

April 5, 2016 – 11:14 am

Last Thursday, March 31st, we made our way to a special wine tasting focused on diverse Pinot Noir clones growing at Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards. The event was held at The Riggsby restaurant in Washington, DC.

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A Bonny Doon Wine for Cherry Blossoms

March 25, 2016 – 11:40 am

Last night we enjoyed a delightful rosé wine from Bonny Doon Vineyard in California. The 2015 Il Ciliegiolo Rosato Mt. OSO Vineyards Tracy Hills was 12.4% alcohol and paired well with our dinner. The cherry and crispness was wonderful with outdoor grilled hamburgers and veggies.

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Wine Pairing at Culinary Institute of America

March 11, 2016 – 1:03 pm

On April 9, many wineries who are members of Appellation St. Helena are participating in an annual food and wine pairing competition at the renowned Culinary Institute of America

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Wines of Uruguay Offers Tannat Tasting Tour

May 22, 2015 – 9:11 am

If you haven’t heard yet of Uruguay as a wine producing country, plan to learn about the wines they are crafting! Uruguay is an undiscovered South American wine region. Today many of the winemakers are 4th generation family.

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Grandes Pagos de España Wine Tasting in DC: A Success

February 27, 2015 – 10:57 am

This week we had the opportunity to visit Washington DC’s Barcelona Wine Bar & Restaurant which was the site of a wine tasting of special wines from Spain. The wine bar and restaurant focuses on Spanish tapas and Spanish wines.

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14th Annual Wine & Wishes Event Coming Up Soon!

January 19, 2015 – 12:16 pm

On February 7, the 14th Annual Wine & Wishes event takes place to benefit the Make-A-Wish® Greater Bay Area.

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Private Wine Tasting of Barrel and Tank Wines at Messina Hof

August 25, 2014 – 9:15 am

While spending the weekend at Messina Hof Winery & Resort as guests of the Bonarrigos, we were offered a private tour with Merrill and Paul.

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Mr. Putin’s Stash

July 28, 2014 – 8:54 am

At the IWINETC (International Wine Tourism Conference) this past spring in the country Georgia, one of the sessions was on Moldova wineries.

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Wine Tasting Techniques From Across the Globe

May 21, 2014 – 8:02 am

by guest blogger Gilbert Winfield Imagine standing in front of 15 to 20 tables neatly stacked with over 200 different varieties of wine and then being asked to sample each of them to find the perfect blend to suit your palate. It’s not just a rigorous exercise but also overwhelming unless you’re among the privileged […]

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