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Travel to DrinkLocalWine Conference

March 9, 2010 – 9:41 am

There is great news for Virginia wine lovers and anyone wanting to explore Virginia wines. In April the DrinkLocalWine organization is sponsoring the 2nd Drink Local Wine Conference. This year, the conference will be held in Loudoun County, Virginia from April 24-26. This conference is open to the public so be sure to make plans […]

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What 20,000 Disappointed Marylanders Can do Next

March 9, 2010 – 8:30 am

Another year and another defeat for direct shipping in Maryland can certainly depress the 20,000 people who make up Marylanders for Better Beer & Wine Laws. However, there are things that can be done next. Build on the success of growing the non-profit group from 1,500 to 20,000. Aim for a six digit membership. Our […]

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Wine, Fundraisers, Tanzania

March 7, 2010 – 9:19 am

Last night we participated in an early St. Patrick’s Day dinner that will benefit children in Tanzania. Tickets for dinner included Irish stew, salad, ½ corn beef sandwich and dessert. The event began at 6pm with numerous snacks including spicy mixed nibbles, animal crackers and pretzels. All of this for a twenty dollar ticket. Beer […]

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Twitter Sauvignon Blanc Tasting

March 5, 2010 – 10:33 am

Last night we participated in the Twitter Sauvignon Blanc tasting. We invited friends to join us in tasting five different Sauvignon Blancs and provided three appetizers. The wines included two from Napa Valley, one from New Zealand, one was from France and one from Temecula Valley in California with grapes from Washington. Conversation was great […]

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Taste, Tweet, Retweet

March 4, 2010 – 6:24 pm

The Twitter tasting event #SauvBlanc is already gearing up. Wine tasters from around the world are going to tweet about Sauvignon Blancs. A few friends will join us as we taste four different Sauvignon Blancs, one from France, one from New Zealand, one from California made with late harvest grapes sourced from Washington and the […]

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Wine Events for the First Weekend of March

March 4, 2010 – 1:05 am

Check out the 6th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival in Des Moines, Washington. The event begins March 5 and continues March 6 and 7. The event proceeds will go to the Rotary Club to fund their charitable projects and activities. For more information visit the website. A visit to Charleston will give you the opportunity […]

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Twitter, an Excuse for a Wine Tasting Party

March 3, 2010 – 4:06 pm

People are finding many uses for Twitter, among them a wine tasting. On March 4th 2010, people from around the world are going to tweet about Sauvignon Blancs made anywhere in the world. What a perfect excuse for a wine tasting party. Sauvignon Blanc is a grape that can be made into wine with different […]

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Maryland’s House Bill 716 – Direct Wine Shipping

March 3, 2010 – 9:55 am

Yesterday I wrote about the direct shipping bill in Maryland. This week is very important and anyone can submit written testimony on the bill. Written testimony must be received by Thursday at 12pm. No matter what state you live in, if you are experiencing successes with direct shipping please add your support to the proponents […]

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Direct Wine Shipping Testimony Needed in Maryland

March 2, 2010 – 9:02 am

This week is very important for Maryland consumers. On Friday, March 5, the Maryland House will be listening to testimony regarding direct shipping of wine. Written testimony and oral testimony are acceptable. To find out the details and how you can help go to Marylanders for Better Beer & Wine Laws or contact their Legislative […]

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Julia’s Garden – Charitable Wine Event

February 28, 2010 – 10:21 am

The Julia Cekala Charitable Foundation is sponsoring their 3rd annual wine event on Friday, March 12th from 7 to 11pm.  The event will be at Christina’s in Foxborough (Foxboro), Massachusetts. The event includes wine tasting, food, music, dancing, raffles and a silent auction. Tickets are $45 per person. The Julia Cekala Charitable Foundation was created […]

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