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by Marty Cook Some of you may have participated in the “Wine Wednesdays” Virtual Wine Tasting (VWT) events that I hosted from late July 2020 through mid-November 2020. With the mounting pressures of other personal responsibilities, I made the decision to discontinue those events before Thanksgiving. And, although my other responsibilities have not lessened, I…

Wine Wednesday (the continued quest for lesser known grapes)                                  by Marty Cook Our Pennsylvania Wine Society Wine Wednesday event this past week was such a success that a consensus of its participants determined we should repeat the same theme again! For those of you who were unable to attend our last Wine Wednesday, the challenge…

Wine Wednesday ~ Wines of the Southern Hemisphere      by Marty Cook As we begin to wrap up our winter season in the Northern Hemisphere, our neighbors in the Southern Hemisphere are entering their harvest season!  It is winemaking time every six months in the world, depending on which half of the globe you inhabit. Just…

Wine Wednesday - Focus on White Blends      by Marty Cook Wine Wednesday fans are gearing up for an evening of white blends!  This may cause some of our faithful to go scrambling, as the general preference among some is for red wines.  But, as someone said last night, that’s the purpose of these Wine Wednesday…