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Broaden Your Horizons

Friday, November 20th, 2009

You wouldn’t go to France or Germany and eat at a McDonald’s (though sadly, plenty of people do), so why visit those locations and others and fail to enjoy some of the finer vintages that can be found?  Not only is some of the best wine found in the Old Country, but there are fantastic ranges of beers available as well.

1182929_wine_grapes_in_napa_valleyA vacation demands that one indulge oneself.  Whether your desires float on the heady scent of a luscious red or sink into the silky foam of a rich ale, you can deliver a wonderful cultural experience when you drink from glasses of the motherland.  Before visiting a country, do plenty of research so you can not only find out what you might like to drink, but also prime local spots that serve homegrown goods.

 

Eve Bushman – Working for Charity

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

ValenciaI am a great believer that we must all help and support the community in which we live.

Eve Bushman is a gifted wine writer here in Santa Clarita, CA and is donating her time and experience at a wine tasting at the Valencia Wine Company next Monday,  September 28 for charity.

Here is the press release, and if you are in the area, be sure to stop in between 4-9pm and have a glass of wine with Eve.  I can promise that you will be glad you did!

SANTA CLARITA, CA – 05 August 2009 – On Monday September 28 from 4 to 9 PM, Santa Clarita’s very own wine writer will be working alongside the professionals at Valencia Wine Company on Town Center Drive for a

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