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Umpqua Valley Oregon Vineyards

A Wine Story

Umpqua Valley Oregon: Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards. We enjoyed a very warm welcome and delicious award winning wine at Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards. Upon arriving in the Umpqua Valley of Oregon, Stephen carefully mapped out 40 acres of vineyards to be planted. Umpqua Valley Oregon: Cooper Ridge Vineyard.

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A Brief Guide to Buying Champagne

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Harry Dempster/Getty; Mirrorpix/Getty In the market for Champagne for whatever reason? Start with a bottle from one of these Champagne houses. Champagne’s legacy of luxury and connection to upper-class marketing has created a worldwide industry distributing 300 million bottles in a typical year.

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In the West Bank, Palestinians Preserve Grapes and Tradition

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He has a day job as a medical lab specialist at a hospital in Bethlehem, but before clocking in for work, he manages the Sarras Family Vineyard 40 minutes away in the hills near Hebron, known as Al-Khalil in Arabic, a city in the occupied West Bank. The view is quite different from European and American vineyards.

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Touring the Douro Valley with the Symington Port Family

Sante

From Dow’s Quinta do Bomfim to the home of Graham’s , Quinta dos Malvedos, we tasted the Symington’s four port brands and their newer dry wines, walked the vine rows, and explored the vineyard estates.?. At our first dinner in Porto at O Gaveto restaurant, I sat next to Rupert, the CEO and marketing director for the U.S.

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Stone Castle - A Story Of Love And Determination

The Wine Knitter

It was also his dream to reconstruct the family kulla (“stone house” in Albanian) that was destroyed in the war. Kullas were created by the countrymen and date back hundreds of years. And Arben, the youngest brother, is finishing his Master’s degree in marketing and joining his brothers in the family business.

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A Brief Guide to Champagne

EATER

In the market for Champagne for whatever reason? Start with a bottle from one of these Champagne houses. Champagne’s legacy of luxury and connection to upper-class marketing has created a worldwide industry distributing 300 million bottles in a typical year. Start with a smart bottle from one of the great Champagne houses.

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Must-Try NYC Restaurants With Views of the Water

Restaurant Clicks

The River Café Baylander Steel Beach Fornino City Vineyard Celestine Riverpark Giando on the Water Pier i Cafe Pier 81 Grand Banks Merchants River House Frying Pan Blend on the Water Waterfront Ale House Miramar. There’s an abundance of things to do, places to go, and people to meet. Has eating at ground-level become boring?