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How to Sell Riesling…

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It’s Mulled Wine Time!

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Since last night was officially the first night whereby I said “….holy hell it’s cold outside!!!”, I figured there’s probably no better time for me to post my recipe for mulled wine.   I’ve mixed my recipe up a little … Continue reading

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Vineyard-Surface in Germany Infograph

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This Week in Wine – 10/2/11

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    Trump to Mark Opening of Trump Vineyard Billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump will fete the opening of Trump Vineyard Estates in Albemarle County on Tuesday with a reception including his son Eric Trump, Gov. Bob McDonnell, first … Continue reading

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Lemongrass-Marinated Grouper Paired with Dr. Pauly Bergweiler Riesling

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It’s not very often that Riesling gets the chance to be opened in my house. The Mrs. hasn’t always had the biggest affinity for the little German grape, as she (like most others), thinks all their wines are sweet. This … Continue reading

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Dr Pauly Bergweiler Noble House Riesling

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Grape 100% Riesling   Facts If German Riesling conjures up images of Blue Nuns and Black Katz, you’re forgiven! I’ve been saying for quite some time now that Riesling is one of the most misunderstood grapes there is; but sometimes … Continue reading

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This Week In Wine – 5/7/11

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    Warning: This wine may contain fish bladders Wine lovers could be in for a bizarre shopping experience when a controversial federal law comes into effect in summer 2012. Get ready for label warnings declaring that your favorite beverage … Continue reading

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Gewurz by Alexander Valley Vineyards – Gewurztraminer from Mendocino County

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  Grape 100% Gewurztraminer   Facts Before we get started let’s get the pronunciation on the grape out of the way: ‘ga-VERTZ-trah-MEE-ner’ It’s a tough one! Alexander Valley Vineyards decided a few years ago that the Gewurz was one of … Continue reading

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Dr. ZenZen Dornfelder Ice Wine

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  Grape Dornfelder (you’re forgiven if you’ve never heard of it before).   Facts Dornfelder is a hybrid red grape of Germany that has been achieved by crossing the obscure grapes of Helfensteiner and Heroldrebe.   The grape does well … Continue reading

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