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During the 2016 Wine Bloggers Conference I participated in the Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association excursion. This was my first visit...

Asheville North Carolina is rapidly becoming a major player in the craft brewery scene, but it also includes a few distilleries - which is...

Amarone della Valpolicella is a style of wine making in the Valpolicella viticultural region in the Italian province of Verona. Amarone wi...

Loudoun County is the largest and fastest growing craft beer region in the Commonwealth and this past weekend I used theCompass Winery, Br...

A couple weeks ago I attended the 2016 Wine Bloggers Conference sponsored by the Lodi Wine Grape Commission . There's always some cru...

With a second trip to San Diego this summer, I was eager to use theCompass Winery, Brewery, Distillery Locator Mobile App to explore the ...

Here is a panel of some of the original modern-era players in the Lodi grape growing and winemaking scene how Lodi came to be one of the p...

Here is 2016 Wine Bloggers Conference Keynote Speaker Master Sommelier Andrea Robinson in Lodi California. Apologize in advance for the t...

The Mustang Sally Brewing Company Kolsch has been getting plenty of airtime at local restaurants so when I noticed that Friday rush hour ...

Howard County Maryland's newest brewery, Black Flag Brewing Company , opened July 27th with a large inventory of beers. Ten beers in fac...

On July 19th Snooth co-founder Mark Angelillo and Murrieta’s Well winemaker Robbie Meyer participated in a video tasting of four Murrieta’s...

While returning from the Outer Banks I stopped off at two local breweries Pleasure House Brewing (#39) & Commonwealth Brewing Company...

David Adelsheim feels it's time for the Chehalem Mountains to take it's place among the great grape growing regions in Oregon, &qu...

This summer the Smithsonian Folklife Festival featured Spain's Basque Country showcasing that region's unique music, language an...

The Outer Banks is the home of North Carolina's oldest micro-brewery in the Weeping Radish Farm Brewery and last year saw the establish...

During our previous “Wines of Altitude” post we featured Salta's Amalaya Wines . And the parent to that brand and the founding Salta,...

Located in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Left Coast Cellars , produces wine from 134 acres of estate vineyards weighted towards popular vari...

The Calchaqui Valley is located from 5,500 ft to over 10,000 ft above sea level - making it one of the highest viticulture regions in the...

After a soggy May it was time to pivot to summer with June's #WineStudio Session 35: Sonoma's Rosé Revolution . And indeed the revol...