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Pinot Grigio: The Perfect Pairing Partner for Seafood

It’s really exciting to see what the Bodega Seafood, Art and Wine Festival has become since Michael Ecton and Janet Ciel teamed up to run it. The 2016 edition will take place Aug. 27-28 in the quaint Sonoma County village

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The Finger Lakes Region: Between Your Winery Visits

Yesterday, we began an armchair journey through the Finger Lakes wine region of New York. Today, we’d like to share a few ideas about where to go between winery visits. In addition to the Watkins Glen raceway and Corning Museum

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Posted in Our Wine Travel Log

Express the Artist Within Through DWR’s Champagne Chair Contest

Winemaking has been called a form of art. We often use the term “crafting” to describe a vintner’s work in the cellar. Wine bottle labels often involve artistic expression, and some wineries, such as Kenwood Vineyards, annually produce an “Artist

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The Happy Marriage of Art and Wine

Are you into art? I have to admit that I did not get the art gene. During the not-quite 14 years I lived in Chicago, a city that’s very proud of its public art, I sometimes felt compelled to create

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