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About Wine Everyday

A wine lover, traveler, and collector who shares her wine experiences with private wine tastings and on her blog “Wine Everyday." She is a member of the Society of Wine Educators, The Wine Century Club and a contributor the former 12Most.com.

You are cordially invited to attend a global toast to vintner extraordinaire, Robert Mondavi, in celebration of his birthday, Friday June 17th.

Margrit Mondavi will celebrate Robert Mondavi’s birthday with a special global toast at 5pm Eastern, 2pm Pacific. If you are lucky enough to be in Napa Valley that day, the winery is hosting a special open house, for the public. … Continue reading

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Sangria ~ How to keep a crowd happy!

My fellow blogger friends and I are hosting a virtual Super Bowl Party. They are supplying the food (recipes actually) and I’m supplying the wine.  Whenever I have a crowd of folks over for an event and the menu is … Continue reading

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Live from Coast-to-Coast the national début of Don & Sons’ newest release of ‘The Crusher’ line of wines

Another coast-to-coast TasteLive event where wine-tweeters across the country attended simultaneous wine tasting of the newest releases of “The Crusher” wines. This very lively event featured five wines from the Don Sebastiani & Sons. In the event that you’ve just … Continue reading

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If your vacation plans won’t permit a trip to Bordeaux France, why not kick start the season with these summertime Bordeaux’s?

I recently had the pleasure to participate in the Planet-Bordeaux’s Twitter Taste-Live Event featuring four summertime Bordeaux wines.  If you are looking to expand your wine repertoire this summer, take a break from Chardonnay’s and White Zinfandels’ and try these … Continue reading

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Winfield Estates 2009 Pinot Noir, Reserve Select, Turner, Oregon. Another outstanding wine from Good Works Wine Club.

The third in my series of red wines from Good Works Wine Club is their Reserve Select 2009 Pinot Noir. The color and clarity of this wine is gorgeous, bright and crystal like. A light, dry, delicate wine with dried … Continue reading

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On the heals of Malbec World Day, Julia Zuccardi brings her Santa Julia+ wines to select US cities for début.

Julia Zuccardi, in her role as family ambassador, visited five US cities this month to introduce the new Santa Julia +  wines, as well as unveiling the new look of the Organica and Reserva lines.  She was accompanied by Ana … Continue reading

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Eastmoor Hills Estate Cabernet Sauvignon ~ an Exceptional wine from ‘Good Works Wine Club’

These days Cabernets, like many Chardonnays, have been trying way to hard to stand out from the pack. I am tired of over oaked Chardonnays and wildly tannin, over the top, Cabernets. Sometimes more is just wrong. I was very … Continue reading

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Get your Malbec on… World Malbec day Sunday April 17th. Shop today, sip tomorrow!

The darling of Argentina is the Malbec grape and the amazing wine it produces. This varietal may have finally found its true home after disease and phase out made it a relatively scarce grape in the Cahors region of France. … Continue reading

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Private label wines for some very public causes. The Good Works Wine Club and Eastmoor Hills Estate ’08 Syrah pulls its weight in more than one way.

This Columbia Valley, Washington  2008 Syrah sourced and selected by the tasting team at The Good Works Wine Club, is impressively powerful on the nose. This suggested some decanting to give it some breathing room.  Once opening up this wine … Continue reading

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Merlot Jelly

This is a great gift giving idea. Each holiday season I make a batch or two of wine jelly to give as gifts to my friends and family. I’ve used Merlot, Champagne, and also blended Pinot Noir & Syrah to … Continue reading

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