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A Quick Guide to Hosting a Summer Yacht Party With Food and Wine – Guest Post
When the weather is warm and you feel the golden rays of the sun, host a summer yacht party! Whether you’re planning to get married or celebrating another milestone, a summer yacht party can enhance...
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How Much Do You Know About Rioja Wines? An Update
When an invitation requesting participation at a Rioja Master Class and walkaround tasting in Chicago is received AND I just happen to be in the city at the time, the response is a heartfelt YES! As we...
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Sip and Savor: Copia 2021 The Anchor and Pasta with Porcini Mushrooms and...
If you’ve never visited Paso Robles, California wine country, you must. One of your first stops should be Copia Vineyards and Winery where an upscale and comfortable tasting room is found at 5076...
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Lucia Wines from Pisoni Family Vineyards Pair Well with John Steinbeck Novels
Earlier this year, I visited the city of Monterey for the first time and was intrigued by its history, landscape and culture. It’s only a couple of hours north of my home in Paso Robles and trust me,...
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It’s a Wisconsin Thing: Brandy Old Fashioneds and Supper Clubs
When this Virginia girl moved to the bustling city of Chicago from small-town Chapel Hill decades ago, I found the people I met friendly, warm and welcoming. It wasn’t long before I went to an...
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Elevate Your Outdoor Dining Experiences at Backyard Gatherings – Guest Post
As the seasons pass and the leaves of the trees turn golden, it’s time for a rich outdoor dining experience, such as one you can have in your backyard. A beautiful backyard gathering paired with...
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Basic Necessities in Nellysford, Virginia – Where Southern Hospitality Meets...
Nestled between two mountain ranges and framed by forests, Nellysford, Virginia is located about 70 miles west of Richmond and 110 miles southwest of Washington, DC. Among the rolling hills of the...
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Visiting Wineries This Weekend? The Crush On This Team Shares Wine Tasting...
Whether it’s harvest season or a sunny summer day, many of us indulge in a bit of wine tasting at our favorite regions around the world. In order to make the most of your wine tasting experiences, the...
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At Costaripa in Lombardy, Rosé is Not Just a Color, It’s a Wine
Costaripa is a small family winery located on the southwest shore of Lake Garda in the Lombardy region of Italy. At a recent virtual tasting with fourth generation member Nicole Vezzola, a group of...
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Discover Paso Robles: Authentic History, Elegance, and Charm at The Piccolo...
Since I’ve moved from the Chicago suburbs to Paso Robles, California, many of my out-of-town friends have asked me for recommendations for hotels in the area. Specifically, they’re looking for a...
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