Monthly Archives: March 2011

VCW – Virginia Commonwealth Wines for March Madness

Posted on March 31, 2011 by The Vine Guy

Virginia Commonwealth University and Viriginia Wines have something in common – Just like the 11th seeded NCAA Men’s Basketball team, Virginia wines are surprisingly good. And I don’t mean “surprisingly” in a negative or mean way. It’s just that Virginia … Continue reading →

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Grenache With Panache!

Posted on March 24, 2011 by The Vine Guy

Grenache is a red grape known more for its supporting role in French Chateauneuf du Pape wines than as the lovely little star of the show it can be. As the weather moves from blustery winter in to mild spring, it … Continue reading →

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Beers to Enjoy on St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by The Vine Guy

Of course, the number one choice of beer to enjoy on Saint Patrick’s Day is the national beverage of Ireland, Guinness Stout. As legend has it, Arthur Price, the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Cashel, bequeathed his godson, Arthur Guinness, … Continue reading →

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People Places Wines

Posted on March 6, 2011 by The Vine Guy

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WTOP Radio Wine of the Week – Turley Zinfandel

Posted on March 6, 2011 by The Vine Guy

Like so many other people in the DC area, we have a dog. A big, goofy yellow lab. He was a rescue dog that became part of our family during Hurricane Isabel in the fall of 2003. And like the … Continue reading →

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