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Saratoga Shandy or Snakebite?
Earlier this spring I was in Saratoga, NY for the “Taste of Upstate” festival which was a showcase for regional beverage producers, as well as food artisans and crafts people from the area. Afterwards,...
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Local Vermont Wine Goes Global – la garagista #WineStudio
Vermont grown and made wines have certainly been gaining higher ground in the few years since they were first planted. They have garnered local interest, and even made regional news…on Tuesday July...
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Rosé Soirée
It’s a simple pot-luck format with the addition of a lucky ice bucket. Bring a bottle of rosé and/or something to nosh on, and we will all be in the pink. It’s an event that we’ve been holding for...
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Hudson River Schooled – TasteCamp 2014
Foliage was just passing peak here at home when I traveled a couple of hours south for TasteCamp 2014, and though I may have been a little bit reticent to leave and miss out on the last of our leaves,...
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Languedoc Talk and Roussillon Rumblings
The year is drawing to a close and lots of bloggers have put together their top ten lists or favorites for 2014. Some of us are just trying to play catch-up and sort through notes for wines that made...
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#BDX in #BTV: A Reminder Why Wine Dinners Matter
We cook a lot at home, and because of that we don’t always get out as much as we probably ought to. That said I do try to keep my ear to the ground in order to stay on top of the wine dinners and...
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Austria Invades Vermont
An aggressive campaign is currently being waged by Austrian Partisans to dominate the Vermont cultural scene. A series of serious forays, to capture the hearts, minds and palates of our citizenry is...
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TasteCamp 2016 – #VT
This poor blog has suffered from neglect since the 2015 wine harvest, when a top-notch vintage was landing in bins and fermentation vessels all around the north country. Just as we were bringing in our...
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Vermont Summer is Coming and TasteCamp is Here
La Crescent pre-bloom It’s been building steadily, and the heat of summer is here. Fruits are blossoming and afternoons are for swimming. For many thoughts or memories of summer camp adventures are...
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Vermont’s RAW Natural Beauty
The mere mention of Vermont, for many people, immediately evokes scenes of spring maple taps, verdant summer pastures, stunning autumn colors and winter wonderlands. There is no doubt that one of the...
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