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Passion Vines Is Turning 14! |
May 17, 2022 |
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By: Michael Bray In May 2008, Passion Vines was born! Over time, we’ve expanded into an award-winning, full-service liquor store, powered by (remarkable)...Read more |
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Wood, Grain, and Smoke |
Apr 12, 2022 |
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Wood, Grain, and Smoke – A collaboration between Adam Stromfeld (Joe Canal’s of Egg Harbor Township), Kevin Ortzman (Bootleggers Discount Fine...Read more |
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March Madness - Full Sale |
Mar 07, 2022 |
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One of our biggest promotions of the year is BACK! Enjoy exclusive, online-only savings through the end of March, while supplies last.Read more |
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Wine Variety and Hues |
Mar 01, 2022 |
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By: Michael Bray A version of this article was published in the spring issue of NJ Lifestyle Magazine (publication date: 3/1/2022). As we transition into...Read more |
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Rotating Topic Page #3 |
Dec 29, 2021 |
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With an ever-expanding selection of zero proof options, we'll make sure you have the perfect beverage for everyone at the party!Read more |
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Summer Drinks |
Jul 01, 2021 |
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End of Summer Sale! While supplies last, in-stock items only; First-come, first-serve; Cannot be combined with other promos or items already on sale.Read more |
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Testing - application |
Mar 25, 2021 |
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As a growing company, we’re always on the search for ambitious, dedicated, go-getters to join our awesome team! We are committed to being the best...Read more |
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Corp Wine Tasting |
Sep 18, 2020 |
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New Celebrity Tequilas! |
Sep 14, 2020 |
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NEW Celebrity Tequilas! By Annemarie D'Alessandro If you’ve been keeping up with our blog lately, I’m sure you’ve read through our...Read more |
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NEW Summer Cocktails |
Jul 27, 2020 |
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NEW Summer Cocktails By Annemarie D'Alessandro In the summertime, it’s very common to see many brands coming out with seasonal liquors. With...Read more |
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What is Hard Kombucha? |
Jul 20, 2020 |
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By Annemarie D'Alessandro Recently, kombucha has been popping up all over the place with many grocery stores now dedicating a whole section to it....Read more |
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Summertime Seltzers |
Jul 13, 2020 |
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By Annemarie D'Alessandro Many people are beginning to ditch sugary sodas for flavored sparkling water as it offers zero sugars, simple ingredients,...Read more |
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Spotlight: Local Wineries! |
Jun 29, 2020 |
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Spotlight: Local Wineries! By Annemarie D'Alessandro Here at Passion Vines, we strive to become a well-known name in the community not only for our...Read more |
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What Exactly is Organic Wine? |
Jun 19, 2020 |
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What Exactly is Organic Wine? By Annemarie D'Alessandro With the organic market expanding, you may have heard about organic wines once or twice. If...Read more |
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Private Wine Dinner |
Jun 17, 2020 |
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Looking to host a Private Wine Dinner in the comfort of your own home, back yard, or outside venue? After you've selected your caterer let us take...Read more |
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What Makes Rosé Wine Rosé? |
Jun 04, 2020 |
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What Makes Rosé Wine Rosé? By Annemarie D'Alessandro If you frequent your favorite liquor store during the summer months (hopefully that’s...Read more |
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Red Wine Pairings 101 |
Jun 01, 2020 |
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Red Wine Pairings 101 By Annemarie D'Alessandro Welcome back to our wine pairing blog series! If you missed the post from last week, White Wine Pairings...Read more |
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White Wine Pairings 101 |
May 19, 2020 |
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White Wine Pairing 101 By Annemarie D'Alessandro Wine itself is complex and it is nearly impossible to learn everything about it, which makes wine...Read more |
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A guide to pairing food and wine |
Apr 22, 2020 |
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By Michael Bray, During these times of COVID-19, I hope this finds you safe and healthy. There are some incredible restaurants offering takeout in our...Read more |
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Virtual Corp Happy Hour |
Mar 27, 2020 |
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Schedule your Corporate Happy Hour, starting at just 39.99 per person each package can be altered to fit your company's needs! Need wines shipped?...Read more |
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Virtual Vines |
Mar 27, 2020 |
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Below you will find a list of upcoming virtual tastings as well as tasting suggestions for each one! Our Virtual tastings will be held over Zoom. To sign...Read more |
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Cocktails by Megan |
Mar 20, 2020 |
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PV SOUR What you need: - Shaker - Glass Ingredients: - Ice - Lemon Juice (1oz) - Woodford Reserve (2oz) - Cooper Hill Pinot Noir Start by adding ice to...Read more |
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Cocktails by Megan |
Jan 24, 2020 |
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cocktail Ingredients: -Peanut Butter Cups (crushed) -Pabst Blue Ribbon Hard Coffee -Sheep Dog Peanut Butter Whiskey -Kahlua Prepare...Read more |
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What is a 'reserve' anyway? |
Jan 16, 2020 |
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By Michael Bray, Happy New Year! I am honored and excited to be back with you for another year of, “you ask and I’ll answer.” For those...Read more |
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Wine Foundations Week 6 |
Jan 14, 2020 |
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Week 6 Recap To view, all the photos from Tuesday night's class visit our Facebook page here. Congratulations Wine Foundations Students! All, it’s...Read more |
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Whiskey Foundations Week 1 |
Jan 14, 2020 |
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Week 1 Recap To view, all the photos from Tuesday night's class visit our Facebook page here. Hello Whiskey Foundations Students! Outstanding first...Read more |
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Wine Foundations Week 1 |
Jan 14, 2020 |
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Week 1 Recap To view, all the photos from Tuesday night's class visit our Facebook page here. Good Afternoon Wine Foundations! Outstanding first class....Read more |
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Wine Foundations Italy Week 1 |
Jan 14, 2020 |
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Week 1 Recap To view, all the photos from Tuesday night's class visit our Facebook page here. Good Afternoon Wine Foundations Italy students! Outstanding...Read more |
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Wine Foundations France 2020 |
Jan 02, 2020 |
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Passion Vines brings you Wine Foundations France: a 3-week Exploration of French Wine! In 2019 Passion Vines launched Wine Foundations a 6-week course...Read more |
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Wine Foundations Italy 2020 |
Jan 02, 2020 |
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New in 2020, Passion Vines introduces...Wine Foundations Italy: a 3-week Exploration of Italian Wine! In 2019 Passion Vines launched Wine Foundations a...Read more |
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Wine & Whiskey Education |
Dec 19, 2019 |
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Over the course of 3-weeks, we will embark on an exploration of the most popular Italian wine regions, their terroir, varietals and much more! You will...Read more |
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Do wine scores matter? |
Dec 17, 2019 |
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By Michael Bray, Welcome back to this month’s, “You ask and I’ll answer.” For those of you just tuning in, you can find me at,...Read more |
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Whiskey Foundations 2020 |
Dec 06, 2019 |
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There has never been a better time to enjoy whisk(e)y! With more than 1,000 tastings executed including Whisky 101, Making Old Fashioneds & Manhattans,...Read more |
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To decant or not to decant? |
Nov 29, 2019 |
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By Michael Bray Welcome back to this month’s “you ask and I’ll answer.” I welcome you to email me with any wine-related questions...Read more |
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TRN WINES |
Sep 19, 2019 |
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Navigating TRN Tips from Michael Bray: 1. Start with a “wine goal:” what wines, producers, regions or varietals would you most like to learn...Read more |
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BYOB Pairings |
Sep 11, 2019 |
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Somers Point BYOB's Marsini's Kitchen Fitzpatrick's Deli & Steakhouse Sal's Cafe - Coal Fired PizzaRead more |
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Wines of the summer |
Aug 16, 2019 |
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Welcome back to this month’s, “you ask and I’ll answer.” For those of you just tuning in, you can find me at, Michael@passionvines.com....Read more |
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TRN 2019 |
Jul 05, 2019 |
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This year the most comprehensive charitable wine tasting in South Jersey - The Right Notes - will be better than ever before! VIP Tickets: $159 Regular...Read more |
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Talkin' Canned Wine |
Jun 28, 2019 |
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Talkin' Canned Wine By: Michael Bray Think Outside the Bottle. Welcome back to this month’s, “You ask and I’ll answer.” This...Read more |
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Copy of Wine Foundations 2020 |
Dec 01, 2018 |
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Back By Popular Demand... Smell. Taste. Explore. After years of experience, with more than 1,000 tastings executed , and our first year of Wine Foundations...Read more |
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Wine Foundations 2020 |
Dec 01, 2018 |
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Back By Popular Demand... Smell. Taste. Explore. After years of experience, with more than 1,000 tastings executed , and our first year of Wine Foundations...Read more |
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The Power of Wine & Community! |
Oct 03, 2018 |
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By: Michael Bray How would you like to taste over $1,000 worth of wine for only $89!? This month we take a break from our traditional Q&A to discuss the...Read more |
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Joe Nuphut's Internship |
Aug 29, 2018 |
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By: Joe Nophut My time at Passion Vines Wines & Spirit Co. has instilled many important business and marketing skills that I previously did not have before....Read more |
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Shop New Arrivals |
Jun 27, 2018 |
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We are passionate about continuously updating our inventory to bring you the latest products. See below for this month's newest arrivals. Have you...Read more |
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Shop Items On Sale |
Jun 27, 2018 |
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Don't miss these exclusive, only-online savings! This sale is online only and not available for in-store purchases. Cannot be combined with other discounts...Read more |
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Whisky Wednesday |
Jun 12, 2018 |
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By: Nick Leonetti Whisky Wednesday at Passion Vines Spirt and Wine Co. is an event that always makes for a fun and educational experience. Friend and resident...Read more |
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Offsite Private Events |
Apr 27, 2018 |
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Passion Vines is your premier partner for private offsite events. Whether you are hosting a backyard BBQ with friends, a Super Bowl Party for 25 fans or...Read more |
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You ask and I’ll answer … |
Feb 12, 2018 |
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By: Michael Bray In my last column — the first one of the year for 2018 — we kicked off a new format that would allow you, the reader, to ask...Read more |
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Oh, the places we will go… |
Jan 17, 2018 |
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By: Michael Bray We covered a lot of ground together in 2017. I want to again thank you for engaging with my column. By design, it is meant to energize...Read more |
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Summer Wine Trends! |
Jul 20, 2017 |
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By: Michael Bray Here, we look at five hot summer wine trends! 1. Vinho Verde [VEE-nyoh VEHR-deh] is a light and thirst quenching dry white wine from Portugal....Read more |
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Custom Gift Baskets |
Jun 29, 2017 |
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Whether you're looking to surprise a loved one for their birthday or own/manage a business and want to show appreciation to your employees or clients,...Read more |
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Michael Bray, Founder |
Jun 24, 2017 |
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AWARDS 2014 New Jersey’s most philanthropic companies by New Jersey Monthly 2014 Best of the Press Award, Voted Best Liquor Store & “Bucket...Read more |
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Join Our Team! |
Jun 22, 2017 |
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Thank you for your interest in Passion Vines! We are a little (yet passionate!) company on a mission to become the most competitive and respected liquor...Read more |
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In-Store Private Events |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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Passion Vines is proud to offer a variety of private events and tastings hosted by our experts to suit every knowledge level and taste! Aside from our...Read more |
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Wedding Service |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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We provide a wide range of services to make your day as special as possible. Our professional wedding advisors will help to take the stress out of your...Read more |
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PV Tastings |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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We believe that continued education of both ourselves & our Friends is imperative to a greater understanding and appreciation of wine, whiskey, beer, and...Read more |
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Event Planning |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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Off-Premise Events We are proud to offer off-premise tastings to any home or private venue! Private Tasting ($39.99 per person) Bring the world class wine...Read more |
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Catering |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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Whether you are hosting a backyard BBQ with friends or planning a wedding for 300 guests, our PV team loves to serve with an eye on the most important...Read more |
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Cellar Consultation |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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As the wine experts in the region, Passion Vines offers complete Wine Cellar Management Services. Whether you are just starting a cellar or have an established...Read more |
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Delivery Service |
Jun 14, 2017 |
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Delivery Windows: Sunday: 11am-1pm, 3pm-5pm Monday - Tuesday: 11am-1pm, 5pm-7pm Wednesday - Saturday: 11am-1pm, 1pm-3pm, 5pm-7pm Q: You deliver? A: We...Read more |
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Understanding Piedmont, Italy |
May 12, 2017 |
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By: Michael Bray What’s been your favorite wine this year? Do you have one? The best wine I had this year was from a producer in Piedmont: 2006 Roagna...Read more |
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Decoding The ‘Old World’ |
Mar 13, 2017 |
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By: Michael Bray Within the world of wine, there is ‘old world’ and there is ‘new world.’ The latter is where most wine drinking...Read more |
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Bubbly Q&A |
Dec 27, 2016 |
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By: Michael Bray Ready!? Here we go… Q: What’s the difference between Champagne and sparkling wine? A: “Sparkling wine” is the...Read more |
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Beaujolais Day is Here! |
Nov 13, 2016 |
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By: Michael Bray Every year, the third Thursday in November marks “Beaujolais Day” in France! For most in America, we recognize the holiday...Read more |
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Summer Styles |
Jun 17, 2016 |
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By: Michael Bray Drink Rosé. Yes, the pink stuff and no, White Zinfandel does not count. Rosé is a dry wine, served chilled, and most commonly...Read more |
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