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Beaujolais Nouveau Day Events!

November 2, 2011 – 8:34 am

Beaujolais Nouveau Day takes place November 17, 2011. Beaujolais Nouveau wines produced only with the Gamay grape are a pleasant bright red with fruit nuances and without tannins. All enthusiastic wine lovers will want to participate in the annual Beaujolais Nouveau Day excitement. On the third Thursday of November, the Beaujolais Nouveau wines are quickly […]

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Restaurant Flight

November 1, 2011 – 6:08 am

Last night we decided to go out for dinner. As it was we needed to purchase a bottle of wine to top off the wine in our homemade wine so it wouldn’t oxidize. So we headed in the direction of a wine shop looking for a restaurant we hadn’t been to before. It wasn’t long […]

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Wine, Cheese, Vinegar and Heinz Ketchup

October 31, 2011 – 8:26 am

Since becoming involved with wine and travel, I’ve found myself more interested in the history, story and innovations behind other food categories. For instance there is a similarity between wine, cheese, olive oil and vinegars. Mankind has been making these foods for centuries. Also, fermentation is a common step in making many of these items. […]

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International Wine And Culinary Event

October 30, 2011 – 8:51 am

On Thursday November 10, Luxehome working with Wine Spectator is sponsoring the fifth annual CHILL. This is an international wine and culinary event featuring worldwide wines paired with cuisines from 40 chefs. Guests will have the opportunity to participate in a sophisticated food and wine event while enjoying the large selection of Luxehome items for home […]

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Maryland Local Products Available at Maryland Wineries this Weekend!

October 28, 2011 – 1:02 am

Maryland has five wine trails with more than 50 licensed wineries. Two of the wine trails have joined for an event this weekend  The Frederick and Carroll Wine Trails Go Local. On Saturday, October 29 and Sunday, October 30 several wineries are pairing their local wines with locally made and produced products. A visit to […]

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Where is Wine Made?

October 26, 2011 – 1:01 am

Anyone who has visited many winery tasting rooms has probably heard, “Wine is made in the vineyard.”  Wait a minute! Is the speaker trying to tell you that you can just squeeze a pound for so of grapes in the vineyard and you’ll have your glass of wine! No, I don’t think so…. The problem […]

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Muscadine vs Muscato

October 25, 2011 – 6:57 am

I find it interesting to read answers to wine questions. Local Wine Events sends out a newsletter that not only lists wine events in your region, but also has answers to questions. In today’s newsletter there was a question titled “Muscadine vs Muscato.” The writer wanted to know if the health benefits reported by literature […]

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First Weekend of November Wine and Food Festivals

October 25, 2011 – 1:01 am

Check out these wine festivals and events for the first weekend of November. What a great way to start November! It’s not too early to start searching for your holiday wines! Cheers Kathy Big Sur Food & Wine Festival November 3 – 5 Big Sur, California Tickets are available online. This is the third Big […]

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Lamb Rag-Out with Cabernet Sauvignon

October 22, 2011 – 1:02 am

With cooler weather here or approaching, it’s time to think of warm dishes to create in the kitchen. Below is a recipe for Lamb Rag-Out which uses fresh or cooked lamb, depending on your preference. Some other ingredients you may like include Cabernet Sauvignon (use the left over to pair with the meal) and kalamata […]

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Halloween Charity Extravaganza Supporting The Pink Boat Organization

October 20, 2011 – 7:02 am

Chateau Chantal, a Michigan winery, along with other organizations including the Detroit Lions, is sponsoring the Halloween Charity Extravaganza. Troppo, an Urban Feast Restaurant in Lansing, Michigan is hosting the charity event on October 31 from 5pm until 12Midnight. The purpose of the Halloween Charity Event is to help The Pink Boat organization reach its […]

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