Tag Archives: Wine club

What Dessert Pairs Best with Sparkling Wine? Korbel & Bianchi’s Provide Some Answers

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

For the last tasting of the semester at the SSU WineSense Club, we focused on a holiday theme of sparkling wine and dessert.  The beautiful Erica Mandl, head winemaker at Korbel Champagne Cellars, led the tasting by introducing five different … Continue reading →

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Balletto and DeLoach Wineries Celebrate the Pinot Noir Harvest with SSU Millennials

Posted on October 1, 2012 by

Forty-four Millennials showed up to Thursday evening’s SSU Wine Club tasting called “Pinot Party.”  Not only did the students get to taste pinot noir wines from both Balletto and DeLoach wineries, but they were also treated to fresh Pinot Noir … Continue reading →

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Kenwood and Valley of the Moon Winemakers Entertain SSU Millennials with Varietal Showdown

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

Another sold out crowd showed up this past week at the SSU Wine Club meeting to listen to veteran winemakers, Patrick Henderson of Kenwood Wine Estates and Greg Winter of Valley of the Moon.  In addition to honoring the “end … Continue reading →

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Why Millennials Don’t Read Emails

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

Last night we had our annual SSU Wine Club Board planning meeting at my house.  This is usually a relaxed event where we identify the wineries we want to invite to campus next semester, and enjoy a BBQ dinner with … Continue reading →

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