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Looking for a Weekend Wine Event?

February 18, 2010 – 9:18 am

Check out the 16th Annual Twin Cities Food & Wine Experience in Minneapolis that will be held February 18 to the 21. This annual event will include wine seminars, chef demonstrations, book signings and a cake competition. What a great way to spend a cold winter weekend. Tickets are available online. On February 20, the Anderson […]

By Kathy | Posted in Winery Events | Also tagged Alsace, Anderson Valley Winegrowers, California, events, Minneapolis, varietals, wine | Comments (0)

Messina Hof Winery & Resort

February 16, 2010 – 10:17 am

Our most recent winery to become Wine Traveler’s partner is Messina Hof Winery in Bryan, Texas. Last year was our first visit to Texas and we were delighted with the friendliness of everyone in this second largest state in the US. Messina Hof Winery offers award winning wines, an elegant restaurant and a villa. The […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged Messina Hof, Texas, winery | Comments (0)

Recipe Ideas for Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2010 – 8:49 am

With Valentine’s Day tomorrow, consider some special recipes for a romantic dinner. For cheese lovers, the Cheese Fondue made with Swiss cheese and Chardonnay may be a good selection for an appetizer or perhaps a relaxing time beside a glowing fireplace. A special entrée might be Grilled Rock Lobster (calls for 4 tablespoons of Dr. […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine/Food/Recipes | Also tagged crepes, fondue, lobster, port, recipes, shrimp, Tim Tam Slams, Valentine's Day | Comments (0)

Finger Lakes Wineries Article

June 25, 2009 – 10:50 am

You may want to consider visiting wineries in the Finger Lakes area of New York State. It’s almost the end of June. Have you made your summer vacation plans yet? The region has a lot to offer. A couple of days ago Terry wrote an article about wineries in this popular vacation area of New […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged Finger Lakes, New York State, vacation, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

Vinopolis Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

June 23, 2009 – 7:52 am

This month Vinopolis in London is celebrating its 10th Anniversary. Several events are planned throughout the summer. If you are planning to be in London, consider a visit to Vinopolis, an experience you will always remember. Vinopolis is a museum and wine tasting center located under brick arches built in the 1800s. Here are some […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged London, museum, Vinopolis, wine | Comments (0)

Wine Trail Traveler June Newsletter

June 3, 2009 – 10:45 am

The Wine Trail Traveler June 2009 newsletter has just been released. It includes an article about our delightful visit to 23 Texas wineries at the beginning of May as well as a collage of photos we took while in Texas. Check out the two recipes included in the newsletter. Port Pecans was donated by Becker […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged ingredient, June, newsletter, recipes, Texas, wine, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

Winery Events Calendar

May 15, 2009 – 9:04 am

May is a busy month in winery tasting rooms and many wineries offer special events. If you have a favorite winery to visit, you may already know what’s on their schedule of events. However, if you are looking for a new adventure at a different winery, the Wine Trail Traveler calendar may be helpful. The In […]

By Kathy | Posted in Winery Events | Also tagged calendar, events, winery | Comments (0)

Wine Trail Traveler April Newsletter

April 8, 2009 – 2:25 am

The April newsletter from Wine Trail Traveler is now available. Check out the articles about Autographed Wine Bottles, Springtime at the Wineries, Produce Your Own Barrel of Wine on the East Coast Vint Hill Craft Winery in Virginia and be sure to take a look at the recipe for Mediterranean Chicken Breast with Risotto and […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged April newsletter, barrel, Mediterranean Chicken, Vint Hill Craft Winery, wine, wine bottles | Comments (0)

Wine and Fun

January 10, 2009 – 3:22 pm

While for many wine is a serious business, there are many opportunities to enjoy and have fun with wine. Consider wine tastings, wine and food pairings, or perhaps a neighborhood progressive type of dinner with an entrée at one home and a dessert with late harvest wines or ice wines at another home. Music and […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged Ferrante, fun, wine | Comments (0)

Wine Trail Traveler January Newsletter

January 9, 2009 – 1:41 pm

The January Newsletter is up on the Wine Trail Traveler website. The focus of the January issue is some of the remarkable stories behind some of the wineries we visited and wrote about in 2008. While every winery is unique, the wineries mentioned in these articles offer special chicken-soup style stories. Articles include “Wineries’ Best […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged January newsletter | Comments (1)

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