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21 November, 2016

Highlights of the Livermore Valley Wine Country

Highlights of the Livermore Valley Wine Country

Comments : 3 Posted in : Port, Red Wine, Rose Wine, Tasting Rooms in Livermore - CA, Travel Guide for Livermore - CA, White Wine, Wine, Wine Bloggers Conference 2016 on November 21, 2016 by : The Gourmez

Tags: bay area, concannon, day trip, founding families, las positas, livermore, livermore valley, mcgrail, mirassou, mother vine, murrieta's well, sabio on main, steven kent, tourism, tri-valley, vineyards, visitor's guide, wente, wine bloggers conference, wine country, winemakers studio, wineries

It’s been a few months since I visited the Livermore Valley Wine Country on a pre-excursion to the 2016 Wine Bloggers Conference (WBC), but my memory has not faded at the impressive wines being churned out by this little known region. With its close location to the San Francisco Bay Area where I live, it’s
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14 May, 2012

Bourbon Tasting

Posted in : Bars and Tasting Rooms, Bars in Durham - NC, Bourbon, Spirits on May 14, 2012 by : The Gourmez

Tags: 12 year, 18 year, american white oak, bar, bars, bernheim, bourbon, bourbon tasting, charred barrels, chris houldsworth, cocktails, concannon, corn, durham, elijah craig, four roses, nightlife, republic national, roxy, whiskey

Bourbon Tasting The Roxy (Bar Review) Brightleaf, Durham $20 The Roxy hosted a bourbon tasting the night before my birthday, and bourbon is something I’ve definitely grown to love during my time in NC. And let’s be real — I’m down for tasting any sort of alcoholic beverage. This was the first time I went
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