Winos - er, oenophiles - and beer lovers unite! Here we go galavanting after the grape and hopping after the hop - and there are of course scores of fetching (and sometimes surprising) countries and regions to choose from. Cheers!
A quick guide to rosé wine, plus five to savor
PickPic Summer is right around the corner, and that means - among other things - rosé, that pink, light, refreshing variation on white wine which icorporates some of the color from red grapes skins but not enough to qualify as a red wine. And actually, it´s no longer just a summery tipple to enjoy on the patio but a year-round favorite among wine lovers of all ages. And for the right reasons: besides being refreshing, rosé is versatile; can be enjoyed with a variety of foods; and is…
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Wineries in Gatlinburg TN
Mountain Valley Winery started producing wine in 1991 and has since come out with many popular award-winning varieties. With a focus on making French and German style wines along with a great selection of sweet- fruit wines we strive to continually provide excellent choices for our visitors! Located just past the Titanic Museum attraction in Pigeon Forge, Mountain Valley is in the heart of the Smoky Mountain vacation area. Visit us today and see us bottle wine or crush grapes during the months of September – October. Samples are free along with tours of the wine making area!
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Today at The World on Wheels, it's wine touring, picnics, and a free concert in Paso Robles, California: http://tinyurl.com/ad93ltm

Let's spend the week in Paso Robles, California with The World on Wheels. We'll start with today's Cocktail Hour, Wine Tasting in Paso Robles: http://tinyurl.com/3b5nv4s

Chillin' with some Napa Valley whites on the Cocktail Hour today at The World on Wheels: http://tinyurl.com/8jrwj2a

Today on The World on Wheels...this is Tim. This is Tim the day he figured out that this "wine tasting" stuff mom and dad like to do doesn't really suck. No, in fact it's pretty cool. See the whole story here: http://tinyurl.com/3jqfqx4

With the London Olympics in mind I wrote a piece for Wandering Educators about visiting English vineyards and tasting English wines in London too - do check it out: England offers a sparkling surprise!
Tour description: This eight days tour will fascinate all your sences. You will taste traditional Bulgarian wines and rakia, local meals, authentic folklore, and great hospitality.
Best period: All year round
Tour type:Guided group tours – the guides are specialists in Bulgarian history and culture with good knowledge in English. The size of the groups is up to 16 people.
Difficulty grade: Explorer – see the description of the grade
Level of comfort: General – see the description of the level
Taste the Eastern Rhodopes in Bulgaria
Women & Wine & Betty White
Now on our blog: Mexico's surprisingly good wines.