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Jacksonville Food Truck Rally to Stamp Out Hunger.

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The food trucks around Jacksonville seem to be gaining popularity and this looks like a cool event!

 Jacksonville Food Truck Rally to Stamp Out Hunger.

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Wine Myths…Busted: Do Aromas/Flavors of “Barnyard” and “Dirt” Indicate a Wine to be Bad?

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Complimentary Wine Tasting Every Monday at III Forks.

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Trust the Gecko!

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Is it Time for Wineries to Go Mobile?

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An interesting thing happened this year. Marketing and advertising research company Nielsen, reported that smartphone usage surpassed conventional cell phone use.

However, based on a recent article in the Washington Wine Report, wineries aren’t yet ready to go mobile, stating:

”A recent wine marketing conference in Woodinville served as a case in point. Winery owners were asked how many of them had a website for their businesses. Everyone’s hand went up. Next, when asked how many of their websites were set up for mobile users, only one person raised their hand.”

So the question is, what’s the difference between a mobile website and a regular website?
In a nutshell, mobile apps are setup so when you go to the website, you’re redirected to a “mobile friendly version” instead. This version usually bears a simpler design and an easy to navigate menu, that provides quick access to key info such as directions and winery hours etc. Speedier load times are also a nice-little perk.

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Sex Therapist Dr. Ruth Releases a Wine That’s Sure to Arouse.

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Dr-Ruth-Westheimer-Sex-Therapist-WineNew wine brand  innovations seem to be coming from the strangest places these days!

The Drinks Business has reported that TV sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer has totally out of left-field and launched her own line of wines, to help “relax” and “arouse” couples.

Vin d’Amour Chardonnay, Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon contain just 6% alcohol, compared to the usual 12-14%, along with Westheimer’s smiling face on the label.

“My idea is that just the right amount of alcohol will awaken your senses and arouse you. I’m always saying couples should drink to relax, but not too much. If the woman drinks too much, she falls asleep and if the man drinks too much, he can’t perform” told the 83-year-old Holocaust survivor.

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