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Online Lectures from the Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute

March 7, 2011 – 12:01 am

Brock University in Ontario, Canada has a Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI.) This research-based institute focuses on cool climate viticulture, wine culture and wine business. Recently the CCOVI has put a lecture series online as a slide presentation and video. Currently the archived files are from 2008 thru March 2, 2011. The most […]

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Curried Chicken with a Little White Wine Recipe

March 5, 2011 – 5:09 pm

Enjoy creating this chicken recipe with a tablespoon of white wine some time soon! Cheers! Kathy Curried Chicken Salad with Marionberries Serves 4 Ingredients 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts (approximately 3 chicken breasts) 1 T of olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 1/3 c reduced fat mayonnaise 1 T dry white wine 2 […]

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Travel to a Wine Festival the Second Weekend of March!

March 1, 2011 – 3:50 pm

While the second weekend of March does not have many wine festivals, I found four in the United States and one in Australia. Oregon is the lucky state with two large wine events. Note that the Melbourne, Australia festival runs from March 4 thru the 14th. Enjoy! Cheers! Kathy March 4-14, 2011 Melbourne Food & […]

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Maryland Direct Wine Shipping Legislation- March 4

February 28, 2011 – 11:08 am

This Friday, March 4, both Maryland legislative bodies will be considering wine shipping legislation. Currently, Maryland does NOT allow wineries in state or out-of-state to ship wine directly to consumers. The legislation to change the current law will allow Maryland to join more than 30 other states that allow direct wine shipping to consumers. Don’t […]

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Salmon, Blackberries, White Wine Recipe

February 26, 2011 – 10:42 am

For this weekend, try this recipe with white wine, blackberries and salmon. Directions include a delightful way to serve this entree. Cheers! Kathy Salmon With Blackberry Hollandaise Serves 4 Ingredients For Hollandaise: 4 egg yolks 2 Tbl. fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 sticks sweet butter (12 oz.) Dash salt, white pepper For Blackberry Sauce: 2 […]

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Wine Festivals for the 1st Weekend of March

February 24, 2011 – 12:01 am

If you will be traveling to any of the regions below during the 1st weekend of March check out the wine festival. Meet wine enthusiasts and have a great time! Cheers, Kathy Fine Art & Wine Festival 2011 Carefree, Arizona March 4-6, 2011 Website Information 11th Annual World of Pinot Noir Shell Beach, California March […]

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Genetically Modified Wine Yeast

February 23, 2011 – 12:01 am

There has been a lot of controversy about genetically modified food. Now the University of British Columbia has developed a special modified yeast for wine. According to an article on Decanter.com, “Canada approves ‘headache-free’ GM wine yeast” by Hazel Macrae, a yeast used for producing wine that is genetically modified has been approved in Canada. […]

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Old World/New World Beef Stew Recipes with Wine

February 19, 2011 – 12:01 am

Winter isn’t quite over yet so why not head for the kitchen and create a beef stew this weekend?Below are two beef stew recipes – one from the New World and one from the Old World. The first recipe was donated by Pearmund Cellars in Broad Run, Virginia. The second recipe is from Badia a […]

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Wine Spectator Focuses its Attention on Corkage Laws

February 18, 2011 – 7:24 am

It’s nice to see that Wine Spectator has focused its attention on corkage laws and points out the situation in Maryland and Virginia. Why shouldn’t a restaurant allow people to bring in a bottle of wine to have with their meal? Overall the authors, Ben O’Donnell and Robert Taylor, in “Is It Time to Open […]

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A Difference Between Tasting and Drinking Wines

February 17, 2011 – 7:41 am

It is personally interesting to discover something about yourself when it comes to wine. I’ve learned that I can switch between tasting wines and drinking wines. Kathy and I visit over a hundred wineries and taste over a thousand wines a year. At wineries and tasting events, I use a mode of discovery. I describe […]

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