Category: MTB Archive

  • 2011 Wine Bloggers Conference: Link-up of wrap up posts

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    I enjoyed meeting so many other wine bloggers, wine makers and winery representatives at the fourth annual Wine Bloggers Conference last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia.   I’ve had almost as much fun blog-hopping to read everyone’s reviews, peek at everyone’s pictures and compare notes. Since I haven’t seen a compilation of the posts yet, and…

  • What to Serve While Tasting Cabernets

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    This week’s VineSleuth Clue of the Week comes right from my own life. My parents are hosting a brown bag Cabernet tasting at their house tonight and asked me what they should serve to accompany the wines. It is a tasting party, not a dinner party, but they want to have a few light bites…

  • Headed to my first Wine Bloggers Conference

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    My brother-in-law Steve and I are about to be swirling, swishing and spitting with wine bloggers of all kinds… brilliant ones, witty ones, intricate palate ones, verbose ones and maybe to-the-point ones at the 4th North American Wine Bloggers Conference in Charlottesville, Virginia. Yep, there’s even a conference for that and we get to go.…

  • Vino Volo brings the wine bar experience to the airport

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    On one of our summer travels, a 45-minute layover turned into a 3-hour layover. And I was traveling with three young children. Alone “Uh-oh,” was my first thought. “What are we going to do?” I wandered over to the directory and spied Vino Volo, which looked like a wine bar, and decided to check it…