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Giving the Gift of Wine

November 1, 2010 – 8:54 am

With 54 days until Christmas, it seems like a lot of time to do the holiday shopping. Over time I’ve met people who have their shopping done by the middle of November and even by the end of October. Rather than a gift of fruitcake, a tie, candy or toaster, Vint Hill Craft Winery has […]

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Wine for Halloween

October 31, 2010 – 10:07 am

Miles Wine Cellars along Seneca Lake in New York’s Finger Lakes’ wine region has a ghostly story to tell. The white table wine is in a silk screened bottle. The transparent image of a young married woman (the ghost) is on the front of the bottle. One can see through the image to the image […]

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Taste of the Beach, a Charity Event

October 31, 2010 – 1:01 am

An event, Taste of the Beach, sponsored by the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation will take place November 4-7. Thursday, November 4, Taste of the Destin Harbor Friday, November 5, “Taste of Bay” Food & Wine Experience Friday, November 5, AL Fresco Reserve Tasting Saturday, November 6, See Red Wine Festival Saturday, November 6, “Winemaker […]

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Spotlight on Arizona: Arizona Wine Week

October 30, 2010 – 8:56 am

On Monday, Arizona’s Governor Jan Brewer will proclaim this week to be Arizona Wine Week. Today there will be a 5K race in the Great Arizona Grape Stomp series. During the week wine lovers visiting the Phoenix Public Market will discover wine tastings and area restaurants will provide the opportunity to pair wine with menu […]

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Port Wine Sauce Recipe

October 30, 2010 – 1:01 am

Need something to make that dish of ice cream special? The recipe below for Port Wine Sauce can also be used for topping cheesecake and pound cake. This recipe is from the historic Galleano Winery in Cucamonga Valley, California. If you don’t have Port you can substitute a sweet wine. Enjoy. Cheers! Kathy Port Wine […]

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Wineries in San Diego County

October 25, 2010 – 11:06 am

While in California we had an opportunity to visit a couple of San Diego County’s wineries with Linda Kissam of Kissam Consulting. We enjoyed our visit and the wines we tasted at wineries including Fallbrook Winery and Orfila Vineyards & Winery. So I was interested in reading an editorial by the Union-Tribune Editorial Board posted […]

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Wineries: Haiti Needs Your Help to Fight Cholera

October 24, 2010 – 8:04 am

Cholera has now hit the people of Haiti who have already suffered so much because of the devastating earthquake earlier this year. Wineries you can help again. Yesterday it was reported that over 200 people had died. This morning the quickly moving cholera has spread and now may have reached Port-au-Prince where many are living […]

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Summerfield 2009 Chardonnay

October 23, 2010 – 7:41 am

This is the first time I had this Chardonnay on a Continental flight. It was a pale yellow color and had a citrus and tropical fruit aroma and taste. The crisp finish was fruity and had apple and pear nuances on the aftertaste. The wine was paired with a shrimp salad  (six shrimp and salad […]

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At Laurello Vineyards this Weekend

October 22, 2010 – 1:56 pm

Check out Laurello Vineyards for their winery activities this weekend. Laurello Vineyards is located in Geneva, Ohio. Music will be provided by vocalist Kelly Ransom tonight and Uncharted Course will entertain on Saturday. Pizza with spinch, Alfredo sauce, mushrooms, artichokes, olives and cheese will be available. Suggested pair is Chardonnay. What can be better than […]

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Visiting Southern California Wine Country

October 22, 2010 – 10:10 am

We enjoyed our visit to southern California where we visited numerous wineries in Temecula. In addition our trip included wineries in San Diego County and in the Cucamonga Valley. For the most part we stayed at in Temecula with a couple of special nights at Pechanga Resort & Casino that claims to be the largest […]

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