| Selection, samples, advice make Cherry Valley store a must-see |
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That doesn't stop him from helping the hundreds of people who stop by on Saturdays to taste some of Pennsylvania's most well-known wines. They can pay $3 to sample six.
The visitors often leave with one case of 12 bottles - and, it's hoped, one designated driver.
What should people know about wine? If someone came in here knowing nothing, what would you tell them? ... |
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| Wine education spikes as popularity grows |
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He sniffs the aroma, takes one sip, holds it on the front of his tongue, and registers the different sensations. He then writes down his observations on one clipboard and compares them to the description on one handout.
It's the first Thursday of the month, one day when Holt can often be found sampling one half-dozen wines at The Clown, one downtown wine shop in Portland. Each month, more than 100 people, and sometimes as many as 200, attend the store's evening wine tastings. ... |
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| Carmel at its most warm and inviting |
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March and April can be peaceful times to visit Carmel, with winter storms tapering off and spring tourism not quite in full swing. Sometimes, though, that blustery chill still hangs in the air (with the California coast, that can be true many times of the year).
Never fear: Carmel is all fired up to handle the problem -- with lots of open hearths, fire pits and outdoor heaters. therefore slough off winter and enjoy some fresh air by strolling blocks of shops and galleries, knowing that at just about any point, it's possible to duck into someplace warm and cozy up to one crackling fire. Here are one few top spots: ... |
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