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Visit Thousand Islands Winery this Summer!

July 7, 2011 – 8:33 am

The Thousand Islands region of the United States and Canada is home to a variety of attractions for tourists. The official tourism bureau for the region is http://www.visit1000islands.com/visitorinfo/  Check it out! Interstate 81 that starts in Tennessee goes through Syracuse New York and finally ends in the Thousand Islands region. Shortly before the Interstate ends, […]

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Wine, Food and Art Festivals this July Weekend

July 5, 2011 – 1:45 pm

Check out these wine and food festivals for this weekend! The 27th Annual Central Coast Wine Classic will be July 7-10 in San Luis Obispo, California. Proceeds from this event fund non-profit businesses in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. These nonprofit companies focus on Healing, Performing or Studio Arts. A list of recipients […]

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Should I throw out my wine?

July 2, 2011 – 6:08 am

Every now and then I receive a telephone call from someone with a wine or winery question. Most often the callers believe they have reached a winery rather than an online publication. Calls have been on the increase this year averaging about one a week. I’ve helped mothers planning their daughters’ weddings, people interested in […]

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Two Wineries Celebrate Anniversaries this 4th of July Weekend!

June 30, 2011 – 12:01 am

Two wineries of the many we have visited are celebrating their anniversaries this weekend. Pearmund Cellars in Broad Run, Virginia is celebrating its 8th Anniversary. In Geneva, Ohio Laurello Vineyards is celebrating its 9th Anniversary. Congratulations to both wineries! Pearmund Cellars is celebrating their anniversary over the long weekend. Visitors are invited to bring their […]

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Beaujolais Wine Pairings for July 4th

June 29, 2011 – 8:16 am

Yesterday was the special Beaujolais twitter tasting event, Red, White, and Beaujolais: Celebrate the 4th with Refreshing Wines. Visit the Discover Beaujolais website for a replay of Cover It Live. Four different Beaujolais wines were tasted over a 1½ hours. Here on the East Coast the event started at 7:00 pm. We wanted to share […]

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2010 Chiroubles: Allure Trumps Sophistication

June 29, 2011 – 5:44 am

We had a barbecue last evening and paired the food with four wines from the Beaujolais wine region of France. The last wine was the 2010 Chiroubles. In a casual survey, our dinner guests preferred the Beaujolais Villages, Château Luc du Tracot, however it was interesting to note that the bottle of the Chiroubles was […]

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Beaujolais Wine Tasting Tonight!

June 28, 2011 – 7:06 am

Tonight on Twitter, four Beaujolais wines will be tasted and tweets written. The Beaujolais event starts at 7:00 pm EDT. We’ve invited some friends over to enjoy the wines and are preparing several food items to pair with the wines. The wines are vintages 2009 and 2010. The first wine, 2010 Rosé d’ Folie, Terres […]

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Beaujolais Is Missing

June 27, 2011 – 5:05 am

We were happy to receive four wines from the Beaujolais region of France to pair with traditional Independence Day foods. Considering the ninety-degree weather, tasty light white and red wines that are nicely chilled seem quite appealing. On June 28th Discover Beaujolais is organizing a live wine tasting event on Twitter at 7:00 pm EDT. […]

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Summer Winery Events this Weekend/Protect Your Wine from Heat

June 23, 2011 – 8:39 am

Wineries are off to a great start for the summer with numerous wine events to satisfy almost anyone. Below are a number of wineries with their events for this weekend. Check them out when you have a moment. Remember that when tasting wines to drink as much water or more than wine. Consider keeping a […]

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Wine Bloggers’ Conference July 2011

June 22, 2011 – 6:50 am

The 2011 North American Wine Bloggers’ Conference takes place July 22-24 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Those who might be interested in attending include wine bloggers both individuals and industry, new media innovators and wine industry people who want to learn about new media talk with loggers. In addition to the regular conference, the day before there […]

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