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Newer posts →Jacksonville Riverside Wine Festival–Saturday November 19
November 2, 2011The 9th Annual Riverside WineFest & 5 Points Fall Festival will be held Saturday, November 19, 2011. Beginning at 6pm, the 1000 block of Park Street will be closed to traffic for you to enjoy the wines and live entertainment. … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Jacksonville, Jacksonville Riverside Wine Festival, Riverside Wine Festival | Leave a comment //Why Do We Swirl Wine?
November 2, 2011Swirling wine: is it just to look cool, or does it actually serve a purpose? Watch this video to find out…
Posted in Facts | Tagged Aerator, Decanting, swirl wine, Swirling wine, why do we swirl wine, why swirl wine | Leave a comment //Marie Antoinette vs. Helen of Troy
November 1, 2011The shape of the shallow and wide-mouthed Champagne glass is claimed by the French to be a tribute to the breast of Marie Antoinette, but the Greeks claim the glass is a tribute to the breast of Helen of Troy.
Posted in Facts | Tagged Champagne, Helen of Troy, Marie Antoinette | Leave a comment //Wine on TV – Why it Won’t Work.
November 1, 2011Do you ever wonder why there aren’t any TV shows (at least good ones) focused on wine? I do. Food seems to hog all the limelight, and has amassed its fair share of personalities: Gordon Ramsey, Emeril Lagasse, Paula Deen, … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Cooking show, Gary Vaynerchuk, Gordon Ramsey, Jamie Oliver, Rachael Ray, Why no Wine on TV, Wine on Television, Wine on TV, Wine TV Show | 2 Comments //Child Cancer Fund Charity Event at One Ocean Resort
November 1, 2011FOOD: ONE OCEAN RESORT – Executive Chef Ted Peters WINE TASTINGS: Over 150 wines from around the world OPPORTUNITY: Help us help local children and their families through the challenges of childhood cancer. First Coast Premier Wine Extravaganza presented by … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Jacksonville, One Ocean, Premier Beverage | Leave a comment //Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis in World of Wine
October 31, 2011Old school English comedy duo Punt and Dennis, discussing the finer points of wine.
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