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A Weekend in Bahston (Boston)
If there has been one American city I’ve wanted to visit over the years, it’s Boston. Especially when I’ve been told over and over how pretty a city it is (architecture), its walkability and of course the good food and drinks! So, it was time to make a trip to see Boston a reality. When…
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A family winery with Dutch roots
I apologize for this long overdue blog post! Where did September and October go?! I have many I am working on, so I’ll get those posted soon. __________ This post is a throwback to my time in Lodi, California in August for the Wine Bloggers Conference. Every year the wine blogger conference surprises us with a…
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Amore for Amador
Well as you know, I do love wine. I love learning about the winemakers, the production of it, and I love tasting and exploring different styles and grapes from around the world. So when there is an opportunity to explore a wine region that I am unfamiliar with, I always say YES! This past August…
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Live red wine tasting – part 2!
If you missed part 1 of my recap of “Live wine tasting” at the 2016 Wine Bloggers Conference in Lodi, California – get caught up: click here. Let’s dive right in! Again, up to 12 wineries make their way around a room full of a 300+ wine bloggers. In under 5 minutes – they talk…
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Live white wine tasting IS a thing – part 1!
Recently I attended the 2016 Wine Bloggers Conference in Lodi, California. And at every conference there is a special event called “live wine tasting”! It’s a highly anticipated event! We get excited for it, we even do a pre-stretch… just to get ready! Why? Because up to 12 different wineries visit a table of 8-10 bloggers and have to…
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A Wednesday Rosé
It’s Wednesday! And as I begin to write multiple posts from the Wine Bloggers Conference I attended in Lodi, California, this refreshing number will keep the creative juices flowing! Tormaresca Calafuria Rosé from the area of Salento in Puglia, Italy – is made from 100% Negroamaro. A red grape that usually is made as a…
Wine and Travel Concierge 