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Trapp Family Lodge New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc tasting
Thu May 4th, 2006, Stowe Weekly wine tasting featuring New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, with local distributor Stuart Timmons and Jason LeDuc of Farrell Distribution, on hand to discuss the wines.

Newcomers juice wine land values (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
The next wave of landowners in the Finger Lakes could be out-of-towners. Why? The price of land here is a steal compared with other premium wine regions.

Cheese & Wine Workshop
Sat May 6th, 2006, Los Angeles Cheese and Wine Workshops Sat, 5/6/06 3:00pm-6:00pm Does Bleu Cheese pair nicely with Pinot Grigio? What kind of Cheese goes well with Champagne? Learn what types of Cheese to serve with your favorite Wines, Champagnes, Sherry or Aged Port.

Hospice du Rh ne
May 11th-May 13th 2006, Paso Robles ?So Many Rh nes?So Little Time? The 14th annual Hospice du Rh ne (HdR) will be held May 11-13, 2006 in Paso Robles, California.

Summer Winery Travel Plans
If you are beginning to think about summer travel plans and would like to include a few wineries, you may consider going to the northwest wine country. The Washington wine…

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French Laundry laundry list:
What do you do when you want custom made linens for your restaurant that none of the cleaners will touch for fear of wrecking these top quality items? You clean them yourself.

Flora Springs Wine maker Dinner
Mon May 1st, 2006, Hudson Valley Winemaker?s Dinner: Monday, May 1st, 2006. The Sterling Inn, with Flora Spring’s Winemaker Ken Deis, will be hosting a Winemaker Dinner on Monday, May 1st.

30 Second Wine Advisor: That’s Gneiss!
Two “rocky” whites from the Loire offer a brief geology lesson in a wine glass.

Champagne Masterclass
Thu Apr 20th, 2006, Glasgow An indulgent evening comparing ten different styles of Champagne - from grower Champagne, non vintage brands to top Prestige Cuvee labels.