Pouring in the Woods
Do you go to wine festivals to get hit on while describing how tasty white blends are? No, I don’t either. Pouring in the winery tents is definitely a fun time, if different from pouring in the premium...
View ArticleMaryland Wine in the News
Sharing a couple items of interest… USA Today suggests checking out the four Harford County wineries that are part of the Piedmont Wine Trail (Fiore, Harford, Legends, and Mt. Felix. All recommended,...
View ArticleSour Grapes at Oregon Ridge
Much like grapes, we’ve been spoiled – and now are a little sour. Great Grapes wrapped up Sunday at Oregon Ridge. I’m glad I went, and I liked many of the wines we tasted. We even got a chance to chat...
View ArticleMaryland Wine Week: Spreading the Word
Haven’t made it out to a Maryland wine festival yet? Today’s your lucky day… er, week. Today kicks off Maryland Wine Week, when restaurants and retailers get in on the game and feature (finally!)...
View ArticleFiore Cab(ernet) Can
So, in my last post about Maryland Wine Week I promised I’d try a new wine I hadn’t had before, buying at the Kings Contrivance Liquor and Smoke Shop, which is our neighborhood shop. As I wrote, I...
View ArticleA Quiet Gem in Baltimore County
In the spirit of trying something new – and no, it’s not unique to Maryland Wine Week – Matthew and I took advantage of a recent Groupon to visit DeJon Vineyards, north of Baltimore City, a few weeks...
View ArticleIt’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood….
Yes, I did just quote Mr. Rogers to start off a wine post. Saturday, June 17th was a beautiful, beautiful day to hang out with a little wine and a little food at North Beach for Eat Drink Go Local. A...
View ArticleMaryland Wine in the News
Catching up on everything I’ve missed so far this summmer…. Grape Encounters visits Maryland and, ahem, encounters Layton’s Chance Winery. (Sorry, I couldn’t help it.) East Coast Wineries finally gets...
View ArticleSittin’ on the Dock of the Bay….
… is where YOU could be tomorrow and Sunday, enjoying Maryland wine and some amazing music at the Eastern Bayside Blues and Wine Festival. I can’t plug these smaller festivals enough. There are at...
View ArticleOrchid Cellars – Maryland’s Favorite Meadery
Hunter and her newer, spicier brother, Big Game HunterOver at Vinotrip HQ, we’ve been fans of Orchid Cellars for many years. But, for much of that time, we’ve only tasted their fine selection of...
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