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Spend Time Visiting a Winery for Father’s Day!

June 12, 2013 – 12:01 am

Sunday, June 15th is Father’s Day. Take your special father to visit a winery and spend some time with him reminding him of fond memories.Numerous wineries have picnic grounds and young children are welcome at some wineries.

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Celebrate Maryland Wine Week, starting June 14

June 11, 2013 – 4:07 pm

Beginning June 14 and ending June 24 Maryland will begin celebrating Maryland Wine Week. The number of wineries and vineyards in Maryland is continuing to increase and quality is also increasing.

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Quebec Wow! Factor for a Winery

June 2, 2013 – 8:02 am

While on the wine trails in Quebec, we visited Chapelle Sainte Agnès about a mile north of the Vermont border. Wow! This is how they created the wow factor for their winery and vineyard. Cheers, Terry

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Vin de Glace: Quebec’s Icewine

June 1, 2013 – 7:45 am

Most of the wineries we have visited over the past few days produce a vin de glace, an Icewine. The method is slightly different than those Icewines produced in Ontario. In Quebec, the snowfall can accumulate and bury the vines. Finding the grapes would be a challenge. In order to meet this challenge, wine growers […]

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The Taste of Quebec

May 29, 2013 – 6:06 am

At Vignoble de la Rivière du Chène we met an intern from France. Before she came to Quebec, people asked her why she wanted to go to Quebec. Can they make wine and grow grapes there? This is similar to a statement made to me about the lack of grape growing in the province. Kathy […]

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There Are Vineyards in Quebec

May 28, 2013 – 12:01 am

“Quebec doesn’t have any vineyards. The wineries source their grapes and juice from wine regions around the world. Why would you want to travel there?” At a recent wine conference this statement was made to me by a wine writer. The reason Wine Trail Traveler’s Terry and Kathy want to travel to Quebec’s wineries is […]

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Tasty Saffron Clams for Memorial Day Weekend

May 25, 2013 – 12:01 am

With Memorial Day Weekend here, if you are looking for a special recipe, check out this one for Tasty Saffron Clams from Stoller Family Vineyards in Oregon.

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Korak 2009 Chardonnay Sur Lie

May 23, 2013 – 4:51 pm

I’ve tasted wines made from over two hundred different grape varieties. Of that many different grapes there is only one that I have a true love/hate relationship with. That is Chardonnay. The love/hate doesn’t have anything to do with the style of the Chardonnay. It doesn’t matter if the wine is oaked or unoaked. It […]

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Upcoming Wine Events and Music

May 17, 2013 – 12:01 am

As the weather takes a turn for the better in some areas of the country, take time to spend some of your leisure hours at a local winery. Look for music and special events including movies and a photography workshop.

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Annual Wine in the Woods Festival

May 15, 2013 – 8:00 am

This weekend the Wine in the Woods festival takes place in Howard County, Maryland. It is one of Maryland’s best-known wine festivals held each year in Columbia. This year 36 Maryland wineries will be attending the two-day festival.

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