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Monthly Archives: April 2010

Two for One Wine Classes

Buy one wine class, get the 2nd one free!
I’ve proclaimed 2010 as “The Year of Happiness”.
Heck, local real estate prices have been on the rise for 8 consecutive months and the stock market has risen nearly 37% over the last year. We certainly have not seen that in a while!
Now is the time to treat [...]

The Magic of Sparkling Wine

Accidents can sometimes result in glorious revelations. The evolution of sparkling wine is certainly a delicious example.
Centuries ago, temperature controlled environments in which to produce wines were not available. The now famous wine destination of Champagne, located about an hour-an-a-half drive north and east of Paris, experiences very cool fall and winter temperatures. Cold enough [...]