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  • Sake:  an Ancient Drink for the New World 

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    ----------------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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  • Wine Wednesday ~ Merlot

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    This 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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  • Wine Wednesday ~ Your Favorite Wine?

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    Maybe 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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  • Paso Robles – AVA Updates

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    Photo 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 ~ Chardonnay

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    This 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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  • Cava – A Look at the New Laws

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    CAVA: 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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  • French Wines Part II ~ The Loire Valley and Bordeaux

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    A 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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  • Presque Isle Wine Cellars: Where Pennsylvania Wine Began

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    There 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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  • California Dreamin’ …about wine!

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    A History of California Wine in Six Glasses                                       by Kevin Ostrowski When talking about wine in the United States, most people immediately think of California, and with good reason. California wines rival those of anywhere else in…

  • Super Wine Sunday: The Wines of Rioja ~ Virtual Event

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    The Pennsylvania Wine Society is pleased to present “Super Wine Sunday: The Wines of Rioja” as our next in a series of Virtual Wine Tasting events. This event touches upon the Rioja wine region of Spain. The Rioja is a fascinating wine region that is really representative of three distinct terroir as it runs west…

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  • Board of Directors Meeting

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    Board meetings are virtual via Zoom.  Active, dues paid current Members may attend as guests.  Please contact an Officer if you are interested in attending a meeting.

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