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Top Ten Red Wines from the 2015 Savor CT Event

As usual we’re going to do a Top Ten Red Wine list, this time from the recent Savor CT event. In itself that is not unusual. What is going to be unusual is the vastly disproportionate amount of the list that is taken by wines from Italy. They dominated this event, at least as far

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Quick Review of Savor CT: A Great Wine and Food Event

Robert Irvine

If you like wine and food events you can tell when one is done right. We always rave about the Newport Mansions event in September. Mark Gasbarro does a beautiful event for one night as well in the Providence area. Now everyone has to move over and make room for a

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April Wine Events in the Rhode Island Area

Let’s review a few of the upcoming wine and food events. There are several, and unfortunately some occur simultaneously. Still, it means there’s plenty to do this month, and plenty of wine to try. Let take a look. Most of this is from event press releases, and it will give you what you need to

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Some Wines to Look For from Red, White and Brew

This past Saturday, Red, White and Brew was held in Providence, RI to raise funds for Trinity Repertory Company. Wine, beer, bourbon and food provided the backdrop. We strolled around and sampled everything, and there were some real highlights to note. These were pleasant surprises, as most of the wines were new to us. The

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2015 Wine Bloggers Conference – August in the Finger Lakes!

This August the hordes of strange people who are wine bloggers, us included of course, will congregate in the Finger Lakes for the 2015 Wine Bloggers Conference. This event is a great way to meet other bloggers and wine enthusiasts, as well as try new wines from around the local area and the world. Based

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Wine and Bourbon Preview of Red, White and Brew – Coming March 14th

Red, White and Brew, a fundraiser for Trinity Repertory Company, is coming next Saturday, March 14th at the Pell Chafee Performance Center. This is a great way to eat, drink and be merry while supporting everything that Trinity does, including their education and outreach programs. We love Trinity, and have been members for years. To

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Wine and Food Event Notice!! – Savor! coming April 10 – 11

If you read any of our blog you know we love wine and food events, or food and wine events, or beer and pizza events etc. etc. It’s not just due to the great wine and food, meeting new people or generally just having a good time, it’s also because they are almost invariably attached

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Red, White and Brew Coming March 14th – Support Trinity Rep!

March 14th, at the Pell Chafee Performance Center in Providence, Trinity Rep holds a fundraiser. We support Trinity, and have been season ticket holders for many years. For us it’s simply a great value in entertainment. What makes this fundraiser special is that it’s a food and wine event, with a special bourbon tasting……and a

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Stag’s Leap Wine Tasting at Gasbarro’s on Federal Hill

This winter has been brutal, with unending cold, snow and ice. Sometimes it’s hard to believe spring will ever get here, but it will. One sign is that Mark Gasbarro is starting his wine tasting series again, and that is a good thing. The next one is Wednesday, March 4th, between 6 and 8 PM,

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Wine Event Strategy – Have a Plan But Be Flexible!

A lively crowd

With the Boston Wine Expo coming up this weekend, Cheri and I were talking about how to attack our one day at the event, and she reminded me of how many of the best moments, and wines, were the ones we stumbled on at the last minute, or on our

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