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Elephant Motif and Farm-Stay Wine Experience at Zo Winery
Contributed by Keira Fernandes – This month we had a great educational wine-tasting on the campus of Sonoma State University with Zo Winery. They are located in the Dry Creek AVA of Sonoma County, just three miles outside of the … Continue reading
Which Type of Wine Label is Most Attractive to US Consumers?
(Contributed by Shane LaChance) Think about when you last purchased a bottle of wine. Maybe it was for a dinner party, a get-together with friends, or a night-in with the spouse. Let’s say you walked into the store with somewhat … Continue reading
7 Tips for Hosting an Elegant Wine Tasting Party
(Contributed by Jessica Smith) The statement “Wine is the nectar of the Gods,” ‘has been repeated often over the years, and pop culture has praised the beverage for its quality and enjoyment factor many times. Wine is special because it … Continue reading
Trend of Adding Ice to Champagne, Cremant, and Provence Rose Growing in France
On my recent trip to France, I discovered that the trend of adding ice to wine is spreading throughout the country. Introduced several years ago by Moët & Chandon, other Champagne and Cremant houses have followed suit, as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged alsace, Cattin Winery, Champagne Ice, cremant, cremant ice, france, Ice Cattin Cremant d'Alsace, ice wine, Rose Ice, wine, wine from alsace
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How I Fell in Love with Wine – A Great Role Model and Exceptional Customer Service at Gloria Ferrer Winery
(Contributed by Brenna Machek) – I fell in love with wine through two memorable experiences. The first time was with my parents, and the second time was when I landed my first big job in the wine industry. My Dad … Continue reading
How I Fell in Love with Wine: Autumn Leaves and Finding Grape Buyers
Contributed by Victoria Herrera – In 1950 my great grandfather bought 75 acres of farmland outside of the town of Healdsburg in Sonoma, California in the Dry Creek Valley AVA. It was then passed down to my grandfather, who was … Continue reading
How I Fell In Love with Wine in San Francisco
Contributed by Cecilia Bandalan – It was a cold winter day in San Francisco, and I had just turned twenty-one years old. I was also dating a French guy from Marseille here on a temporary visa working at a biotech … Continue reading
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Tagged Cote du Rhone, Frenchmen, Magic, Pairing, restaurants, San Francisco, wine
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