What: The clever label is subtitled “Beastly Old Vines,” letting us know that the grapes come from zinfandel vines, some more than 100 years old. The wine is bursting with smooth flavor but the alcohol is kept relatively low (14.5 percent) so it

New winery opening at Branson Landing - News-Leader.com
A new winery will open at Branson Landing by mid-July, according to a statement from the company. Branson Ridge Winery & Marketplace will open at the Landing’s Town Square at the former location of Gloria Jean’s Coffee. The business will feature a

Although I have a strong preference for English ale styles over American pale ales, that doesn t mean I fawn over every one. The two most common English ales found in the United States, Bass and Newcastle, are pale imitations of the beers they used
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Boundary Bay event raises money to fight breast cancer - Bellingham Herald
A fundraiser for the 3-Day 60-Mile Breast Cancer Walk for a Cure will take place at 8 p.m. Friday, July 3, at Boundary Bay Brewery’s beer garden. The event will begin with a silent auction followed by music at 8:30 p.m. with DJ Pizo and SpaceBand
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A recent Virginia Tech graduate is hoping her social skills will land her a dream job — a six-month adventure in drinking wine and living well in the lush vineyards of Healdsburg, Calif. And if the popularity of her video application is a clue, she
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Cordi winery taking root in Sutter County - Appeal-Democrat
Wine and grapes are usually associated with the Napa Valley and not Sutter County. But a local farmer has made the first steps toward becoming the county’s first winemaker. A former almond orchard west of Live Oak could be the future home of Sutter
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Southern Illinois winery wins award at state fair competition - Marion Daily Republican
HIckory Ridge Vineyard and Winery of Shawnee Hills received the Illinois State Fair’s Best of Show at a wine competition June 8-10 in Urbana. A Norton 2005 wine won the award for Hickory Ridge. The event featured the best wines produced by wineries
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