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Today we attended one of Maryland ’s best wine events, Linganore Wine Cellars’ Swingin’ Blues Wine Festival. This event included music by...

While driving along scenic Highway 101 we noticed the Carlsbad tasting facility for Witch Creek Winery . After a quick u-turn, we entered th...

The Wine-Compass.com event database contains over 2,450 upcoming events in the United States and Canada. For those looking for wine festiva...

Sadly, we just read about the passing of Juanita Swedenburg, owner of Swedenburg Estate Vineyard . She was the lead litigant in the 2005 Sup...

This week's peeve involves screw caps. Why the hysteria? We recently had a few wines that were closed by screw caps; the wines were exc...

I have started using a new site to open threads on things in the wine industry that bother us. Today I posted a peeve on the excessive pric...

On Saturday June 2nd, we attended the 2007 Vintage Virginia festival, which featured wines from over fifty wineries from throughout the stat...

I’ve been slow drafting a few articles, so here is another in the competition results series; this time from the Tasters Guild International...

A couple years ago, Paul Lukacs published a book " The Great Wines of America: The Top Forty Vintners, Vineyards, and Vintages " i...

We were recently asked why we publish competition results which would seem to contradict our policy of urging consumers to drink what they l...

The Wine-Compass.com event database contains over 2,200 upcoming events (as of Memorial Weekend) in the United States and Canada. For those...

From Deep Creek Cellars, I headed west into Morgantown West Virginia, to visit one of our favorite wineries, Forks of Cheat Winery . We firs...

On Saturday, May 19th, I decided to avoid the crowds congregating in Front Royal and Columbia and venture out to Maryland’s most western win...

On Thursday, May 10th, we participated in the Bordeaux Wine Bureau’s second annual Today’s Bordeaux tasting of 100 “classic, contemporary, ...