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It’s National Margarita Day!
2018-02-22 13:17
It’s time to get out your Margarita making supplies as today February 22 is National Margarita Day! Some basic supplies you will want to have on hand include tequila and limes. Some of… Read More
Chateau Reverdi 2014
2018-02-20 17:43
Chateau Reverdi 2014 AOC Listrac Médoc Chateau Reverdi was represented at the APVSA wine tasting event in Washington, DC earlier this year. Vignobles Thomas in Listrac Medoc is owned… Read More
2018-02-16 14:09
It’s National Almond Day! Today, February 16, is National Almond Day! Did you know that a large percentage of almonds are grown in California? Almonds are used in numerous recipes. Alm… Read More
2018-02-10 14:27
Francis Orban pours samples of his champagnes at APVSA tasting in Washington DC. In January we attended a wine tasting put on by he APVSA, Association for the Promotion of Wines and Spirits… Read More
2018-02-07 15:06
Champagne Froment Griffan Sélection at APVSA tasting in Washington DC, January 2018 At the APVSA, Association for the Promotion of Wines and Spirits in North America, tasting in Washi… Read More
8 Cocktail Recipes For Valentine’s Day
2018-02-06 18:43
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Why not treat the love of your life with a special pink cocktail?  Santa Margherita, Sparkling Ice, Bruce Cost Ginger Ale and Purity Vod… Read More
2018-02-05 15:46
Pata Negra Brut Rosé Cava We received a sample of Pata Negra Brut Rosé Cava. This cava is produced by J. Garcia and Carrion Winery, established in 1890. The cava is a blen… Read More
2018-02-01 13:52
Last week we attended the annual Winter Wine event at the B & O Railroad Museum in Baltimore. The event which showcased the wines from 18 Maryland wineries was delightful. With wine tast… Read More
2018-01-31 16:27
Champagne Laurent Lequart Brut Nature at the APVSA tasting in Washington DC, January 2018 Champagne Laurent Lequart has 10 hectares of vineyards in the Passy Grigny village of the Marne Vall… Read More
2018-01-30 14:26
Champagne Pierre Launay Rosé at the APVSA tasting in Washington DC, January 2018 I had an opportunity to attend a tasting of wines at the APVSA, Association for the Promotion of Wines… Read More
2018-01-25 11:52
Bourgogne Gamay, one of many wines at the APVSA event The APVSA, Association for the Promotion of Wines and Spirits in North America, is a unique business with a focus on providing exposure… Read More
Discover LEAF Vodkas
2018-01-17 19:12
LEAF Vodka Cocktail Earlier this month we enjoyed making a cocktail from a sample of the LEAF Vodka made with Alaskan Glacial water. Check out the Wine Trail Traveler blog about th… Read More
Annual Winter Wine Event, January 26
2018-01-15 14:45
B&O Railroad Museum Roundhouse, site of the Winter Wine event on January 26! There may not be a better place to be on a cold January evening than the Baltimore B&O Railroad Museum Ro… Read More
Try Gluten-Free Flours From AprèsVin
2018-01-13 14:14
Apresvin produces gluten-free flours and more. Today, January 13, is National Gluten-Free Day. Many people have minor to serious issues with products containing gluten. For people looking fo… Read More
2018-01-10 19:48
2012 Chateau Paradis Red, A.O.P. Côtes de Provence In the middle of Provence in Southeastern France lies the 50 year-old vineyard Château Paradis. The vineyard has 80 hectares, (… Read More
A Perfect Vodka Cocktail For Cold Weather!
2018-01-08 18:07
LEAF VODKA for a yummy winter cocktail! As many people have been experiencing this year, it has been so very cold. In some cases the temperatures have been so low that some temperature lows… Read More
A Wine From Campania, Italy
2018-01-03 18:35
Campi Flegrei Falanghina 2016 Last night we made our first visit to the Facci Restaurant in Laurel, Maryland and discovered the restaurant to be warm in appearance and feel, especially consi… Read More
Domaine Houchart Provence Tradition Blanc
2017-12-14 15:15
Domaine Houchart Provence Tradition Blanc We received samples of wines from Provence in France. We were curious about wines from Provence since our daughter spent a semester in Provence. Dom… Read More
2017-12-05 13:22
Francis Ford Coppola Winery I love a good book. For relaxation, nothing is better for me than to spend a few minutes every day reading a book that takes me to other worlds for just a little… Read More
2017-11-15 15:41
Ferrari Carano 2015 Chardonnay, Sonoma County Last evening, Kathy and I had the opportunity to participate in an online wine tasting of Ferrari Carano Vineyards and Winery holiday wines. The… Read More
2017-11-07 13:27
Chateau Tebeau Winery will participate in the Deck the Wreath event. Save these dates for celebrating the upcoming holidays by attending events offered by several Ohio Wine Trails. Dat… Read More
2017-11-01 17:13
Ridgeview Wine Estate A number of years ago we visited several wineries in England and one winery in Wales. Each one of the wineries was boutique, although the largest was Ridgeview Wine Est… Read More
A Yummy Cocktail, Perfect For Halloween
2017-10-26 19:20
Liquor ‘N Front Cocktail The cocktail recipe below, for Liquor ‘N Front, was crafted by Erin Sullivan, Mixologist and Event Director in Portland, Oregon. The colorful, deep orang… Read More
October Is Virginia Wine Month
2017-10-18 18:04
Celebrate Virginia’s October Wine Month The numerous Virginia wineries throughout the state offer a delightful time for wine lovers who want to travel a little. From Northern to Southe… Read More
Celebrating Sweetest Day With Wine
2017-10-17 19:39
Firelands Winery tasting room in Ohio Several wineries in Ohio are offering a delightful way to enjoy celebrating the Sweetest Day holiday. Sweetest Day, always celebrated on the third Satur… Read More
15th Annual Autumn Wine Festival
2017-10-12 21:50
Layton’s Chance is participating in Annual Autumn Wine Festival The 15th Annual Autumn Wine Festival takes place October 21 and 22 in Salisbury, Maryland. The festival will be open at… Read More
Resilience Wine Reflects The Texan Spirit
2017-10-09 20:59
Resilience Wine from Messina Hof Winery & Resort (photo by Messina Hof) Messina Hof Winery & Resort in Bryan,Texas just released a special wine of which 100% of the profits will go t… Read More
2017-10-06 22:57
Gloria Ferrer Brut and Glorious Bites Challenge Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards recently announced the 12 creative cooks who will vie for a semi-finalist position in the 2017 Glorious Bi… Read More
Champagne Jean Josselin
2017-10-02 20:53
Near Gyé-sur-Seine, France the Josselin family first planted vineyards in 1854. A century later, Jean Josselin created his own brand, Champagne Jean Josselin. The vineyard soil is a c… Read More
Edetària: A Winery In D.O. Alta Terra
2017-09-28 13:36
Edetària wine from estate grown vineyards At the APVSA (Association Pour La Promotion Des Vins & Spiriteux En Amérique Du Nord) wine tasting in early September, I tasted wi… Read More
2017-09-23 14:58
Silverita from Sugarlands Distilling in Gatlinburg Celebrate fall next weekend, September 28 to Oct 1 at the Sugarlands Mountainfest in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The Sugarlands Mountainfes… Read More
2017-09-22 14:31
Bodegas Cornelio Dinastia While attending the APVSA (Association for the Promotion of Wines and Spirits in North America) wine tasting in early September in Washington, DC, I stopped at the… Read More
Newport® Mansions Wine & Food Festival
2017-09-13 21:36
The Breakers Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island While visiting Newport, Rhode Island for a day to discover the history as well as viewing the massive vintage mansions built in the late 1800s… Read More
Wine More Time: Exploring New Wines
2017-09-07 14:05
APVSA wine tasting in Washington, DC Yesterday the APVSA (Association pour la Promotion des Vins et Spiritueux en Amérique du nord) brought the Wine More Time tour to Washington, DC… Read More
2017-09-06 14:15
Gloria Ferrer Brut Do you like sparkling wine and have a special recipe? You’ll want to check out this special event offered by Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards. Do you have an appe… Read More
More Labor Day Cocktails And Mocktails
2017-09-03 10:39
Check out these cocktails for Labor Day. I have included two mocktail recipes which are great ideas for those who prefer not to have an alcoholic drink or may be a designated driver. Four Co… Read More
6 Cocktail Recipes For Labor Day!
2017-09-02 13:05
Nature’s Candy Spritzer For this Labor Day weekend, I received several recipes and photos for some amazing cocktails. As you serve cocktails, also have plenty of water available for ev… Read More
2017-08-23 15:27
Grapes from Stagecoach Vineyards in Napa Wine enthusiasts and wine lovers in suburban Maryland have the opportunity to experience making a barrel of wine with a local winemaker at Tin L… Read More
2017-08-12 16:04
Fresh peaches will soon be turned into wine! As mention in a previous blog, we began crafting a peach wine on Wednesday. By Thursday night our fermentation bin, filled to about 2/3 of t… Read More
2017-08-10 20:23
Limestone blocks at Oliver Winery In 2013 the Indiana Uplands AVA became the first approved AVA in Indiana. By 2017 this AVA with 4,800 square miles includes 17 wineries. For the consumer, t… Read More
2017-08-09 20:11
Pick-Your-Own Peaches A few years ago we crafted a homemade peach wine. It was a fun experience and turned out to be a yummy fruit wine. which we enjoyed occasionally. Note that I really enj… Read More
Vintage Ohio Wine Festival
2017-07-13 14:37
Raven’s Glen Winery attending Vintage Ohio Wine Festival Save the Date August 4 and 5 for the Vintage Ohio Wine Festival. This event takes place in Kirtland, Ohio at the  Metropar… Read More
A Summertime Run/Walk For Charity
2017-07-10 16:23
Columbia Winery in Washington hosts Charity Run/Walk Columbia Winery, located in Woodinville outside of Seattle, is once again holding the Columbia Winery Charity Walk & Run. This August… Read More
Discover The Finger Lakes Wine Region
2017-07-07 20:21
Rooster Hill VineyardsThe Finger Lakes region of New York is a wonderful place to visit any time of the year. Many people travel to the region during the summer. After all, this a a del… Read More
2017-07-06 17:14
Albariño wine from Bodegas La Val in Rias Baixas Bodegas La Val is located in the DO Rias Baixas of Spain. The winery was established in 1985 by Mr. Jose Limeres Guille. Historically… Read More
Think About A Grape Harvest Getaway!
2017-07-05 20:46
Grape harvest at Messina Hof Winery & Resort Now is the time to begin your search for a winery that allows wine lovers to experience a grape harvest. Some wineries around the country off… Read More

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