About     FAQ     Contact      Advertise With Us      Press   

Tag Archives: wine

Visit the Vintner’s Collective in Napa Valley

September 5, 2014 – 9:01 am

The Vintner’s Collective in Napa Valley has survived since 1875. Last month’s earthquake did some heavy damage to this 19th century building; however, they will be able to rebuild. According to their Facebook page, until the building is repaired they will operate around the corner at their office/warehouse.
Check out this special: The ReBuilding 3 Pack

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

Chile Pepper Wine in New Mexico

September 3, 2014 – 2:50 pm

A recent news article about what is happening in New Mexico. Recently U.S. Senator Tom Udall announced that the St. Claire Winery in Deming, NM is to receive a grant that is intended to increase the production of their unusual Hatch chile-infused wines.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Movimento Turismo del Vino, A Gateway to Italy’s Wine Tourism

September 3, 2014 – 8:27 am

If you are planning a visit to Italy and enjoy wine you will want to check out the Movimento Turismo del Vino website while making your plans.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Maryland Wine Festival Coming Up in September

September 2, 2014 – 6:34 am

This year the Maryland Wine Festival takes place the weekend of September 20 and 21. This annual event takes place at the well-known Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster, Maryland.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

50 Great Cavas Media Group Announced

September 1, 2014 – 8:41 am

In February, Kathy and I attended a tasting of the Wines of La Mancha in Washington D.C. Prior to the grand tasting we attended a seminar including wines and producers from the La Mancha wine region in Spain. Sitting next to me was a representative from the Spanish Embassy. We talked about Spanish wines and […]

By Terry | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

Labor Day Weekend Wine Events and Festivals

August 29, 2014 – 12:48 pm

In addition to individual winery events, special festivities are taking place including harvest celebrations. For more information about each event go to the designated website. Enjoy spending time with others who enjoy wine!

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary, Winery Events | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Base Camp for Winery Exploration

August 28, 2014 – 6:48 am

The Fredericksburg area of Texas is a wine tourism destination. There are enough wineries to visit and taste wines that you need more than a day or even a weekend. You can easily spend a week in the region. To fully encounter the wine tourism experience, spend your nights at a winery. Messina Hof Winery […]

By Terry | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Texas Foods with Messina Hof

August 27, 2014 – 5:33 am

Kathy and I spent a wonderful week in Texas. Four days were spent with Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo at both their Messina Hof Winery locations in Bryan and Fredericksburg. In addition to fantastic wines, we ate wonderful meals. We have many fond memories of the wine, food and friends. It was a great experience to […]

By Terry | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

After Grape Harvest Activities at Messina Hof

August 26, 2014 – 8:24 pm

Immediately after the harvest activity concluded at Messina Hof Winery & Resort, the people who harvested were directed from the vineyard back to the winery for the Big Kahuna contest, annual grape stomp and a wine tasting.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Private Wine Tasting of Barrel and Tank Wines at Messina Hof

August 25, 2014 – 9:15 am

While spending the weekend at Messina Hof Winery & Resort as guests of the Bonarrigos, we were offered a private tour with Merrill and Paul.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

info@winetrailtraveler.com            Sitemap                      Privacy Policy

Copyright: Terry and Kathy Sullivan 2006-2013