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11:00 am EST Light Snow Begins

February 5, 2010 – 11:04 am

It is hard to imagine that last winter I never used the shovel in central Maryland. There was a shoveable snow, but I had the pleasure to be in Temecula at the time eating outdoors every day. I’m making up for it this year. A 16″+ snow before Christmas. Some lighter snowfalls in January. Last […]

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The Taste of a Messina Hof Dessert Wine

February 3, 2010 – 1:00 am

I recently enjoyed a Messina Hof late harvest wine. This is an easy wine to enjoy. The Messina Hof Angel Riesling Late Harvest 2007 was wonderful. While the wine was sweet, the wine was balanced with acid making it very enjoyable. The aroma was fragrant with nuances of flowers and fruit including pineapple, peach and […]

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Visit New Zealand

February 2, 2010 – 6:30 am

It’s near the beginning of the year so take time to peruse your destination sites for 2010. New Zealand offers opportunities for wine enthusiasts. Consider visiting the Wairarapa website and use it to help plan your trip to New Zealand. I haven’t yet visited New Zealand but would like to visit there to discover their […]

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Valentine’s Day Romantic Dinner in Temecula

January 28, 2010 – 10:10 am

If you will be in Temecula, California for Valentine’s Day, consider making reservations at Thornton Winery. This dining specialty will include a table for two with a rose for your sweetheart. Price is $85 per person with discounts available for club members. The price includes a choice of seating locations, live music and a gourmet […]

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Participate in an Online Wine Tasting of California Cabernet

January 27, 2010 – 10:21 am

On February 11, tweeters and wine lovers will have the opportunity to have fun tasting California Cabernet wines and tweeting about them. Those who participate in this event can order their Cabernet wine from a California winery or purchase a bottle at their local wine shop or perhaps grocery store. The plan is to divide […]

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South Beach Wine & Food Festival 2010 Contributes to Haiti Relief

January 26, 2010 – 11:48 am

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival will be held from February 25-28, 2010. In an effort to help the people of Haiti, the South Beach Wine & Food Festival is donating 100% of the gross advance ticket sales of the South Beach Diet event Fun and Fit as a Family. Advance tickets for the […]

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And Just Who is Randall Grahm?

January 25, 2010 – 12:45 pm

Randall Grahm is well known in California for his winery Bonny Doon Vineyard, winemaking, unusual wine bottle labels and author. After reading Been Doon So Long: A Randall Grahm Vinthology published last year and following Randall Grahm on Twitter, I feel as if I know Grahm and would like to know more about him. So […]

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Name and Wine Conflicts

January 24, 2010 – 10:59 am

We are a litigious society. However, the 99 percent of the winemakers and owners we have met are wonderful people and I feel fortunate to have met them and wish them all well. I was disappointed when I read a press release about a conflict between two companies over a name. A winery in California […]

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Support Direct Wine Shipping in Maryland

January 22, 2010 – 10:13 am

Stores throughout the country are allowed to ship thousands of goods directly to consumers. Think about it. Televisions, computers, potato chips, chocolates, books…. As you know the list can just go on and on. Look at all that Amazon offers consumers. As a long time resident of Maryland, I have been waiting and waiting to […]

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4th Annual Virginia Wine Showcase

January 21, 2010 – 3:54 pm

Save the date February 6 and 7. It’s not too late to consider a visit to the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Virginia to discover artisan wines, culinary seminars, food and art. Seminars include Olive oil Tasting, Teasosphy Tea Tasting, Lobster Cracking Demo and more.  Exhibitions will include Artist Attic, Spice Rack Chocolates, Sweets By […]

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