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Hospice du Rhône to Celebrate 20 Years in 2012!
It’s a wine event for Lovers of Rhône wines! This year Hospice du Rhône will mark two decades of celebrating everything Rhône at its annual Spring event in Paso Robles, California April 26-28, 2012. The world’s largest celebration of the 22 international Rhône varieties, the weekend showcases the regions and wines along with fabulous culinary pairings.
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Join us for a Sneak Peak of The Wineyard at Santa Rosa Vintners’ Square!
Another Wine Blog and fellow bloggers Grace Hoffman, Dezel Quillen, Lain Bradford, and Beau Carufel will help host a special TasteLive! webcast demonstration during a VIP Sneak Peak into The Wineyard at Santa Rosa Vintners’ Square on Tuesday, December 20 at 6:00 p.m. Pacific (8:00 p.m. Central).
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September 1: Celebrate International Tempranillo Day!
East Bound & Down, in Charlottesville for WBC11
Go West, Wine Lover, Go West!
Join us at the West of the West Wine Festival, August 5-7th, where wine lovers will be treated to an insider taste of some of the most acclaimed cool-climate Pinot Noirs, Chardonnays and Syrahs in the beautiful town of Occidental, California, an hour north of San Francisco and just east of Bodega Bay.
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The Urban Sonoma Experience
The Association of African American Vintners’ wine tasting took place in a beautiful courtyard with vine laden trellises and a waterfall wall — an added bonus to the beautiful weather that was great for walking around outside sipping on red and white wines (anywhere else but Houston).The Texas Wineauxs could not wait to experience the first taste of wines seldom heard of outside of the state of California. The exception being Mac McDonald’s Vision Cellars whose Pinot Noir won Top Red Wine at the 2011 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition.
Continue readingMore TagTaste Live! Tuesday: California Chardonnay
In the 1976 Judgement of Paris, a Napa Valley Chardonnay took top rating over French wines. But did you know the grapes for the winning 1973 Chateau Montelena came primarily from Sonoma?
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