Like Wine in the Woods this spring, beautiful weather and a great lineup of wineries brought a huge crowd on Saturday (I couldn’t make Sunday – can anyone report?) for the signature Maryland Wine Association event at the Carroll County Farm Museum. I spent the early afternoon pouring wine in the premier tent where I [...]
Yours truly (Matt) will be working the MWA Premium Tent at the Maryland Wine Festival from 11:30 to 2:30. I’d love to say hello to any Vinotrip readers – you can find me there during my shift or I’ll be right outside the tent from 2:30 to 2:45 for a quick meet-up before I head [...]
I was nearly blown backwards out of my chair when the 2010 Maryland Governor’s Cup winners were announced. To my surprise, Best In Show was awarded to the 2007 Fiore Sangiovese. Fiore chief Mike Fiore has consistently put out quality wines and I was more than happy to see the hard work of the Fiore [...]
The Comptroller of Maryland has released a survey for you, the good citizens of Maryland, to voice your thoughts on Direct Honkin’ Wine Shipping to Maryland residents. Your answers will be compiled by the Comptroller’s office into a report on shipping (the redundancy of which has already been addressed). Survey can be found here. Go [...]
… or ever. Spotted at Mike’s in Annapolis.
With Labor Day coming up this weekend, we’re in the home stretch before the Maryland Wine Festival on September 18-19. As always, that means wineries are ramping up their volunteer recruiting. Just within the last week I’ve received half a dozen e-mail blasts from different wineries looking for assistance. I’m sure that’s only a portion [...]
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