The United States won a competition against France - and the contest was a wine tasting.
Situated along Main Street in Cottonwood, the Stronghold Wine tasting room has a lively neighbourhood feel.
That's one reason why I embarked on a summer-friendly all-white-miscellaneous-wine tasting earlier this month.
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In 1976 a California chardonnay bested French rivals in the prestigious Paris Wine Tasting.
Trips, most of which start and end in Calgary, can include golf, fly-fishing and wine tasting.
For those on a tighter budget, the private tourist office Enjoy Rome organises reasonably priced food and wine tasting tours.
Free first Saturday of the month, when there is a big wine tasting and DJ parties that draw half the neighbourhood.
Asparagus is a notoriously difficult customer, leaving white wine tasting a little metallic.
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At the end of your tour you can enjoy a short wine tasting featuring several wines from all over Provence.
Daniele Travi hosts wine tasting evenings by appointment only at Cantine Sorsasso (the Domasino Estate, Via Gaggio 1, Bis 22013, Domaso).
On Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. they host a free wine tasting from their generous selection of mostly Italian bottles.
Both geeks and gourmands can enjoy their downtime at one of the multiple restaurants, the ice cream bar or the wine tasting lounge.
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Judges then give each sample a rating based on appearance, odour, flavour, mouthfeel and aftertaste, similar to the elements involved in wine tasting.
Mention wine tasting to a San Francisco visitor and bucolic scenes of rolling vine-covered Napa Valley hills swirl like a ruby red in a crystal glass.
The old city, called a Tera has been beautifully maintained, its narrow alleyways dotted with pristine stone archways, inviting bed and breakfasts and quaint wine tasting cellars.
Or combine kayaking with wine tasting with Sedona adventure tours.
McIlhenny loved wing shooting, red fishing, wine tasting and game cooking.
James Murphy, of the defunct LCD Soundsystem, hosted a wine tasting.
There is about a mile of underground bottle storage here, 34, 000 square feet worth, allowing plenty of wandering room for our wine tasting on the hoof.
Alice went wine tasting, sightseeing on a ferry, took some bus and train rides along the coast and into the mountains and generally, held up pretty well indeed.
Yet promoter-driven events are growing in the U.K., like Polo in the Park, the British Beach Polo Championships and Gaucho International, which mixes polo, wine tasting and club music.
Many places offer full menus to complement the cuvEe, so you can take in a full meal or finish off an evening of wine tasting with a light snack.
Koch, the billionaire coal and petroleum magnate, attended an invitation-only, haute cuisine dinner and wine tasting at Daniel Restaurant in New York City, owned by the famed French chef, Daniel Boulud.
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One Friday afternoon, as the waiters gathered for their weekly wine tasting, the hotel's sommelier opened a bottle, poured sips for the staff and asked what they thought of the vintage.
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Spanning the weekends before and after Feb. 29, the celebration will include an ice hockey game, wine tasting, craft show, concert and carnival, and a parade, party and reception on leap day.
The pressing object of this four-day event will be to "provide resource support to professionals and community leaders working to improve community health, " although attendees will sneak in their own wine tasting.
"Notes of apricot, " a waiter ventured, which was followed by more earnest proclamations from wine-tasting amateurs.
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Farid, divorced from Nathalie, who runs the wine-tasting room at the winery, is vice president and oversees the business side.
The idea of CourseHorse came up when the two founders noticed that people were struggling to access local education like yoga and wine-tasting lessons.
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