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The US Sommelier Association was designed to promote and teach wine education to both consumers and professionals alike. It has many different membership levels depending on your level of expertise and experience
By Tina Samuels | Published 5/17/2007
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The Sommelier Society of America offers wine taste testing, professional consultations, and educational classes about wine and wine related offerings
By Tina Samuels | Published 5/8/2007
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A sommelier can make or break a restaurant. He has tremendous responsibility, being in charge of everything concerning the wines, from making sure that the wines on hand compliment what is on the menu to interacting with the patrons and making sure they get the perfect wine.
By Regina Sass | Published 4/5/2007
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They are former wine stewards, waiters, restaurant employees, bartenders, or other food service personnel that are trained about wines and wine/food pairings
By Tina Samuels | Published 5/9/2007
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Three of the best restaurants for a great first date dinner in San Francisco.
By Courtney Herda | Published 10/18/2007
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A good food and wine pairing can vastly enhance any meal. Even inexperienced wine connoisseurs can make excellent choices by paying attention to what they like. Here are a few suggestions.
By Anne Chekal | Published 10/2/2007
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Feature on a wine bar in Grapevine, TX.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 9/19/2007
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A review of one of the most popular wine bars in Los Angeles, Tasca Wine Bar.
By Rica | Published 9/19/2007
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Colorado Wine Shop and Bar is the place to go to learn about wines, as well as to stop in for a glass of wine.
By Rica | Published 9/17/2007
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Want to know what Dr Pepper's secret 23 flavors are? No? Well I did...
By EMohrman | Published 8/14/2007
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Take the mystery out of selecting a great wine and learn where each grape is grown and turned into a delicious bottle of wine
By Alexandra Dorian | Published 8/8/2007
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Instantly the table is surrounded by our server and his assistant. They remove the white napkins from the three other settings at the table and place mine in my lap.
By Harami | Published 8/7/2007
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From grapes at the vineyard to wine in the bottle, the people in the wine profession have a handle on perfection.
By Summer Banks | Published 6/12/2007
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Visitors to Mackinac Island, in northern Michigan experience as escape into what feels like the gentle Victorian era
By Christine Bude | Published 6/12/2007
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If you are a resident of southeastern Michigan, a trip to the store is not the case of normal or hum drum if you go to Papa Joe's Market
By Joanne Huspek | Published 5/23/2007
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The French have lost ground in the American wine market. Forum Vinum, held for the first time this year in Oakland, CA, is evidence that they have not given up. And they're working hard to sell their product to American wine consumers.
By Mark Storer | Published 5/21/2007
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A review of a wonderful bed and breakfast outside of Philadelphia
By HX | Published 5/15/2007
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Tea is more then just bags of leaves, and a Philadelphia sister duo sets out to educate through delicious blends!
By HX | Published 5/15/2007
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May 25th and 26th let the good times roll and enjoy such delicacies as Cajun and German-Texan feasts at the annual Fredericksburg Crawfish Festival.
By Terri Rimmer | Published 5/11/2007
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The wine consumption market explodes toward mass-market appeal. Could you have a career in the wine business?
By Benscudder | Published 4/30/2007
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Sensi features an eclectic array of international cuisine certain to exceed your aesthetic and culinary expectations.
By Tara Meehan | Published 4/26/2007
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There are schools in Chicago that have cooking lessons for the home, as opposed to learning to cook for a profession. You do not have to make a large commitment of time or money.
By Regina Sass | Published 4/20/2007
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A recent study revealed that many young adults are curious about wine, but deterred by too many choices and styles, complex labeling and an image that many young professionals consider "stuffy."
By Gary Picariello | Published 4/12/2007
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Spend time in the ocean, swimming or diving. In the evening, treat yourself and a loved one to a fine dinner.
By Christine Bude | Published 3/26/2007
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Tips on planning for the perfect cruise and taking advantage of all your cruise line has to offer.
By Pam | Published 2/24/2007
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A glimpse of what a cruise vacation has to offer for people of all ages and interests.
By Pam | Published 2/19/2007
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Needless to say, romantic restaurants are not hard to fine in San Francisco, but a few have reputations that have made them stand out as essential romantic dining destinations for any amorous couple.
By Gwyn Guess | Published 2/1/2007
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The Destin area has hundreds of excellent restaurants and it's attracted the best chefs over the decades. The area is a dream for romantic fine dining.
By Gwyn Guess | Published 1/31/2007
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There are many Fine French Restaurants in San Francisco, these are the finest of the fine.
By Christine Bude | Published 1/30/2007
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Information about a FAB U Lous hotel located in Aspen, Colorado called The Little Nell. Also information on other things to see and do in the area.
By L. V. Paganini | Published 1/29/2007
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Looking for a romantic place to take that special someone for a terrific dinner?
By Angela Paulsen | Published 1/18/2007
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Ontario will be celebrating their award winning Ice wines at the Niagara Grape and Wine Festival. The festival is begins on Friday, January 19 and continues until Sunday, January 28, 2007.
By Christine Bude | Published 1/17/2007
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Niagara Falls is a well known vacation and resort destination. Famous for its fabulous views of the electrifying Falls. Spectacular during the daylight, the Falls are illuminated at night to create a magical vision.
By Christine Bude | Published 1/16/2007
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No matter what you plan to do in Venice, here you'll find some essential tours and excursions that will make your trip to Italy as memorable and satisfying as possible.
By Sabah Karimi | Published 12/13/2006
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A wine writer who admits doing it for the buzz? That's the approach of Natalie MacLean in her new book "Red, White, and Drunk All Over."
By Eve Lichtgarn | Published 12/5/2006
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Find out how you should dress, tip and treat the wait staff whether you are dining in a casual or formal restaurant.
By Charlotte Gerber | Published 11/13/2006
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Top Chef on Bravo is a "reality" cooking show contest. Is reality TV ever reality? It's first season was full of different personalities, backstabbing, lies, and a likeable winner. What will season two bring? Personalites and backstabbing are partof it.
By Kel | Published 11/7/2006
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The art of wine consumption needn't be complicated. Here, you will learn the basics of purchasing and enjoying wine without breaking your budget.
By Andrea Hume | Published 10/24/2006
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Not sure what to get your loved one for the holidays? Here are a few top-notch creative ideas for the best items on the shelf.
By Anne Ng | Published 10/12/2006
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Over the past few years, I have enjoyed the experience of drinking wine. Over those delectable years of wine sipping, the hobby of tasting
By Kareem Simpson | Published 10/3/2006
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Top Chef is even more addicting than the beloved Project Runway.
By Pam Gaulin | Published 9/30/2006
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Tasting wine need not be a mystical event. You'll look for color, you'll smell the wine, and then finally you'll taste the wine.
By Mark Sanfilippo | Published 9/18/2006
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Former California governor-for-now Gray Davis and FoxTV political host Alan Colmes meet up for a long weekend with the makeover team of Ted Nugent, Jesse Ventura and Alexander Haig.
By John Fucile | Published 8/6/2006
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Discover the world of stemless glassware with the exclusive �O' line offered by Riedel. Try the stemless glass for a unique and satisfying experience; it may just change your tastes forever! Riedel glassware might be the highlight at your next event.
By Sabah Karimi | Published 7/21/2006
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A guide to help you tip better.
By L. V. Paganini | Published 6/23/2006
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Much of what wine snobs "know" is no longer true. Just because wine has been around for a while doesn't mean that the vintage is untouchable. So get the scoop on what wine snobs don't know.
By Lolaness | Published 5/3/2006
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After an arduous work week, wining and dining is definitely more satisfying than whining. Instead of heading out to one of the Metroplex boroughs, spoil yourself at the new social spots right downtown. Leave the car in the lot and put on your party shoes.
By Candace Leigh Coulombe | Published 2/2/2006
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A visit to Dallas, Texas would not be complete without a meal at a top steak house. Many have a national reputation for their excellent steaks and reservations are recommended.
By Traci Pederson | Published 11/17/2005
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The route from Barcelona to the northern half of Mallorca was believed to be a three day and two night journey. That was a rough estimate, but with steady winds conditions this seemed a likely approximation.
By Robin Goldsmid | Published 8/2/2005
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