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Maryland Winemasters’ Choice Competition Awards

July 16, 2015 – 3:14 pm

Kathy and I were invited by the Maryland Wineries Association to attend the presentation of the Maryland Winemasters’ Choice Awards at Big Cork Vineyards in Rohrersville, Maryland. We had visited Big Cork Vineyards the previous week and were looking for another reason to visit this winery. The winery took the Best in Show award for […]

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Wine Bloggers Conference Just a Month Away

July 13, 2015 – 12:27 pm

This year’s Wine Bloggers Conference returns to the east on August 13th – 16th in Corning, New York. The conference attracts not only wine bloggers, but also wine writers and authors.

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More Wine Events Coming Up Over the Next Week!

July 9, 2015 – 4:07 pm

Over the next week take a leisurely drive to visit a winery. Many wineries offer special events. Plus this Saturday is the Horse & Hound Festival in Bedford, Virginia.

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Annual New York City Wine & Food Festival in October!

July 8, 2015 – 11:54 am

The annual New York City Wine and Food Festival, a charity fundraiser, otherwise known as NYCWFF, takes place in October. NYCWFF supports supports two charities.

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A Most Unusual Wine Festival in Virginia Supports Animal Charity

July 5, 2015 – 9:14 am

The 11th Annual Horse and Hound Wine Festival takes place next Saturday, July 11. We first heard of the Annual Horse and Hound Wine Festival when we visited Peaks of Otter Winery & Orchards in Virginia. The winery is located in the mountainous region close to areas that were once home to numerous stills. Today Peaks […]

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Try Ficiligno for the July 4th Weekend!

July 4, 2015 – 9:47 am

The Ficiligno 2014 is from the DOC Sicilia and produced by Baglio De Pianetto.

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Vigna di Pettineo Nero d’Avola

July 2, 2015 – 11:23 am

We received two wines from Sicilia to try for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations. Since I was grilling hamburgers today, I decided to open the Vigna di Pettineo Nero d’Avola. This 2012 red wine was made entirely with Nero d’Avola grapes grown in organic vineyards. The vineyards are located in Vittoria, in the south eastern […]

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Sangrias Are the Perfect Answer for a Hot July 4th Beverage!

July 1, 2015 – 8:42 am

Yesterday I came across an article about special cocktails made with wine. With Dcanter’s permission I am adding them to Wine Trail Traveler.

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Returning from Cava Country

June 30, 2015 – 7:58 am

Kathy and I spent the last week of May and the first couple weeks of June in Catalonia, visiting cava producers and judging this year’s 50 Great Cavas. We were able to also visit three producers in Requena, in the Valencia Provence. Our trip was work related. We did not go site seeing although we […]

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Visit Your Favorite Winery for July 4th Wine!

June 28, 2015 – 11:14 am

Are you looking for ideal ways to celebrate the 4th of July? Look no further than the wineries in your own backyard.

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