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Presque Isle Wine Cellars: Where Pennsylvania Wine Began
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomThere is a town in the northern most part of the northwest corner of Pennsylvania that is named North East (go figure!). Near this town is where you will find one of the very first wineries licensed in Pennsylvania soon after the Commonwealth’s legislature passed the Limited Winery Act in 1968. The name of that…
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French Wines Part II ~ The Loire Valley and Bordeaux
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomA Wine Tour of France, Part 2 ~ The Loire Valley and Bordeaux Vive la France! If you missed part 1, mark your calendars now so you don’t miss part 2 on Sunday, May 16th! We continue our tour of France with Kevin Ostrowski and, during Part 2 of our series, we will explore two…
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Cava – A Look at the New Laws
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomCAVA: the Spanish Sparkler and Updated Winemaking Regs by Joe Via The wine laws in Spain are changing to identify and dictate regional geography boundaries to distinguish the Cava production D.O.’s., Denominación de Origen, i.e., where the grapes are grown. There is not just one production zone, but four. Two now also have sub-zones. In…
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Waltz Vineyards Estate Winery Tour & Tasting
Waltz Vineyards Estate Winery 1599 Old Line Rd., Manheim, PA, United StatesThe Waltz’s sixth generation farm is situated on a beautiful hill in Lancaster County, PA. For generations, the farm produced traditional crops including tobacco, corn, soybeans and wheat. The vineyards were planted in 1997. The farm enjoys a Continental Climate similar to Northern Italy and Central France. This unique micro-climate also boasts well-drained soils and…
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Stony Run Winery
The Cellar by Stony Run 150 Independent Rd, Breinigsville, PA, United StatesStony Run Winery - A Passion for Excellence by Joyce Soroka ----------- There is a place to the east of southcentral PA. It is a magical place. A place where they make incredible wines. This place is known as Stony Run Winery. Owner and Winemaker Larry Shrawder is the man with the magical touch. He…
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Wine Wednesday ~ Chardonnay
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomThis ubiquitous grape of French origin grows well in nearly all terroir and exhibits a multiplicity of aromas and flavors reflective of those terroir. Yet, there are those who decry…
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Paso Robles – AVA Updates
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomPhoto Courtesy of Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance Please join PWS and Host Joe Via on August 22nd at 3:30 p.m. Eastern/New York time, for a look at the Central Coast in California. Specifically, the Paso Robles AVA including updates and new things to look for on wine shelves. As this wine appellations' law evolves,…
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Wine Wednesday ~ Your Favorite Wine?
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomMaybe there is a wine that you reserve for very special occasions, or another of which you can never get enough, or another without which you could never live. Is it your favorite? What is that wine? ___________________________________________________________ Additional details for each individual event are posted here closer to the actual event date, and distributed…
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Allegro Cadenza
Cadenza Vineyards, Brogue PA 3475 Sechrist Road, Brogue, PA, United Statesby Lynne Beeson__________ The Allegro Cadenza event on August 27th has limited seats remaining! Save your spot here! All event information is kept current on the PWS website or contact the Treasurers for information. For those fortunate to have seats reserved, here are Carl’s notes on the tasting lineup. The Cadenza Vineyards wines speak from…
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Wine Wednesday ~ Merlot
Wherever YOU Connect with ZoomThis much-maligned grape remains the favorite of many, save for the movie-goers who fell prey to undeserved bad press in “Sideways”. Tell us about your favorite Merlot! ___________________________________________________________ Additional details for each individual event are posted here closer to the actual event date, and distributed to PWS members and those on our distribution list via…
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An Evening at Nissley Vineyards
Nissley Vineyards 140 Vintage Drive, Bainbridge, PA, United States--------by Cathy Boyd Join the PWS at Nissley Vineyards on Saturday, September 18th at 5pm to enjoy the newest collection of Nissley Vineyard Wines, ‘The Reserve Collection’ and a fabulous grazing station prepared by Slice of Divine Charcuterie - www.sliceofdivinecharcuterie.com. See the list of grazing station items and the nine wines at the end of…
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Sake: an Ancient Drink for the New World
Wherever YOU Connect with Zoom----------------by Cathy Boyd Sake has been on the Japanese table for over 1,000 years. Please join us on Sunday, September 26th to try one, two or even three sakes to see if it should join your table. The PWS Zoom seminar, hosted by Cathy Boyd, will explore this ancient drink through a sampling of three…
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