This year we will be videotaping all the sessions as well as audio recording them. If you are interested in receiving more information as it becomes available please contact: Peter Cisek at peter.cisek@gmail.com

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Quick update on the symposium for this weekend… The menu is in full production (I bought the ribs, chicken, vegetables, dessert ingredients… and WINE so far). The speakers have done a great job so far with the sessions and we are just about ready to print the name badges. If anyone is looking [...]

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I recently went to the legislative office building to give testimony in support of making it mandatory to take a certification class if you are a server of alcohol in the State of CT.  I think it is a great step toward showing CT as a leader in the Industry and encourage others to follow [...]

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I have listed the event on http://www.localwineevents.com/Other-Connecticut-Wine/event-120411.html Has anyone else ever used this website to promote your event?  If so what was the outcome?  Did you find that it increased awareness?

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Here is a link to a great article about the Connecticut Vineyard and Winery Association meeting held at Goveia Vineyards New England Wine Gazette

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I have almost finalized a calendar of what I like to call “TERROIR TASTINGS”.  These focused tastings are designed for anyone interested in really… NO REALLY… learning about wine judging.  I have the region that we will concentrate on for our first tasting… and the winner is.. ITALY!  Maybe its because my wifes family is from [...]

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Has anyone come across any fantastic websites that have great information?  If you have I’d love for you to post them here so that we can get that information out to our subscribers.

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We have scheduled some great focused wine tastings for the coming months.

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I was traveling the web this morning and came across a great site that discusses the food and wine of Spain.  It is well put together and has multiple media on the site (podcasts etc.)  Enjoy!  Here is the link Catavino.net

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This is our first virtual tasting of a big California Cabernet from Owl Ridge.  I’d love to hear your thoughts if you have had this wine before.

 2002 Owl Ridge Cabernet Virtual Tasting: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

 2002 Owl Ridge Cabernet Virtual Tasting: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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