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Buy Your Wine for Thanksgiving and Enjoy a Winery Event

Taste some wines at a winery this weekend and decide which ones you want to have on your Thanksgiving table! If you are looking for a weekend winery event check out these below! Check with the wineries in advance for any changes Cheers! Kathy Friday, November 18 Ferrante Winery & Ristorante, Ohio Entertainment: Larry Smith...

Pre-Conference Event

Today is the start of the two day Wine Tourism Conference in Napa Valley. This is reportedly the first National Wine Tourism Conference held in the United States. Yesterday, a very special pre-conference event took place. Approximately 25 people attended the event Sonoma Vineyard Walk at Michel-Schlumberger. We met people from Michigan, Washington, British Columbia...

Mulled Wine for the Holidays

This is the perfect time of year to start making mulled wine. The Wine Trail Traveler recipe section has several mulled wines. We have a new mulled recipe we received from Erie Shore Vineyard this week. Note that this recipe uses honey! The recipe allows drinkers to individualize their own cup of mulled wine. Erie Shore...

Winery Events for Veterans Day Weekend

Check out the wineries near you for specials this Veterans Day Weekend. Also enjoy checking out these wine events listed below. Cheers! Kathy Thursday, November 10 Laurello Vineyards, Ohio Event “Pasta for the Cure” Website Information Friday, November 11 Ferrante Winery & Ristorante, Ohio Entertainment: Tom Todd Website Information Laurello Vineyards, Ohio Pizza Special Website...

Share the Bounty – A Niagara Wine Trail Event

From November 18 to November 20 the Niagara Wine Trail is promoting a special event to help food banks. The recipient of one-half of the proceeds from the tickets is the Food Bank of Western New York. One winner will have the other one-half of the proceeds donated to their food bank charity. Entries are...

Potted Wine Stew from Harwood Estate Vineyards

Are you looking for an easy recipe that would be wonderful for a cool fall day? Check out this recipe from Harwood Estate Vineyards in Prince Edward County, Canada. Enjoy! Cheers, Kathy Potted Wine Stew  Ingredients 2 bottles Harwood Estate Pinot Noir (Always cook with good wine!) 2 lbs (1 kg.) good quality beef such...

Firefly Farms Creamery in Accident, Maryland

Yesterday we enjoyed a delightful trip to Firefly Farms, an artisan goat cheese creamery. The weather could not have been better. By the time we reached western Maryland, it was time to shed our coats. Firefly Farms creamery is located in Accident, Maryland just a short distance from Deep Creek Lake. Firefly Farms is a...

Wine Events for November 4th to November 6th

Check out some of these fun events for this weekend! Enjoy! Cheers! Kathy Friday, November 4 Ferrante Winery & Ristorante, OH Entertainment: Joey Vanilli Website Information Laurello Vineyards, OH Fall into Autumn Basket Raffle tickets available Website Information Saturday, November 5 Cava Winery & Vineyard, NJ Event: Celebrating the new Ceci Bella Wines Website Information...

Beaujolais Nouveau Day Events!

Beaujolais Nouveau Day takes place November 17, 2011. Beaujolais Nouveau wines produced only with the Gamay grape are a pleasant bright red with fruit nuances and without tannins. All enthusiastic wine lovers will want to participate in the annual Beaujolais Nouveau Day excitement. On the third Thursday of November, the Beaujolais Nouveau wines are quickly...

Wine, Cheese, Vinegar and Heinz Ketchup

Since becoming involved with wine and travel, I’ve found myself more interested in the history, story and innovations behind other food categories. For instance there is a similarity between wine, cheese, olive oil and vinegars. Mankind has been making these foods for centuries. Also, fermentation is a common step in making many of these items....

International Wine And Culinary Event

On Thursday November 10, Luxehome working with Wine Spectator is sponsoring the fifth annual CHILL. This is an international wine and culinary event featuring worldwide wines paired with cuisines from 40 chefs. Guests will have the opportunity to participate in a sophisticated food and wine event while enjoying the large selection of Luxehome items for home...

Apple Raisin Risotto for Dessert

Just in time for the fall season which for many means fresh apples. Even better it’s a dessert recipe with one apple, raisins and a dessert wine. Try it some time this weekend and enjoy! Enjoy! Apple Raisin Risotto Servings: Makes 6 servings. Ingredients 2 T firmly-packed brown sugar 1 T butter or margarine 1...