Entries Tagged as 'Local Vineyards'

Southern Ohio Wine Tour (Video)

August 20th, 2011

For those of you yet to venture outside the I-275 loop to some of the wonderful local vineyards the Cincinnati area has to offer, hopefully the video below from Ohio Wine TV gets you inspired. Among the stops on this southern Ohio wine tour: Meranda-Nixon & Henke Winery.

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La Vigna Estate Winery Now Opened on Saturdays

June 9th, 2011

La Vigna Estate Winery in Georgetown, Ohio is now opened every Saturday from noon to 6 PM through Labor Day.
Each Saturday La Vigna will be pouring three wines: the 2010 Proprietary White (Late harvest Petit Manseng), the 2009 Carnevale Cabernet Franc, and the 2008 Proprietary Red Wine (while supplies last). All wines are 100% Estate [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Valley Vineyards – Part Four

July 21st, 2010

This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim is a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati, discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
No tour of a winery would be complete without a discussion of the wines. Valley Vineyards offers the third-largest estate winery in the state of Ohio, with some [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Valley Vineyards – Part Three

July 14th, 2010

This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim is a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati, discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
Visiting Valley Vineyards in Morrow is always an unforgettable experience. I went for the first time in 2003, just after I had moved back to Ohio from the [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Valley Vineyards – Part Two

July 7th, 2010

This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim is a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati, discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
The celebration of forty years of estate wine-making from some of the oldest grape vines in the Ohio River Valley has revived traditions that had been discontinued for [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Valley Vineyards – Part One

June 30th, 2010

This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim is a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati, discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
Proceed north up Montgomery Road until it ceases to be called such and you will notice, along with developments that seemingly have sprung from nothing, a sign that [...]

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May Frost at Harmony Hill – A Picture Post

June 7th, 2010

Last week’s article from Aaron Fetters paid tribute to the hard working folks who bring wine to life for all of us to enjoy.  In that article Aaron mentioned a May frost at Harmony Hill Vineyards, and how owner Bill Skvarla spent the nights burning hay bales to protect the grapes.  Bill was nice enough [...]

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2010 Ohio Wine Competition Results

June 1st, 2010

This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim is a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati, discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) of The Ohio State University hosted the 2010 Ohio Wine Competition between May 10-12 this year in Wooster. With over [...]

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It’s Summer Wine Season! Kick-off This Weekend

May 27th, 2010

Memorial Day Weekend in Greater Cincinnati means opening weekend of the summer wine season for several local vineyards and wineries.  That also means a ton of fun festivities, so it’s a great time to take advantage of the long weekend and hit the Ohio River Valley Wine Trail.  Here’s a look at what’s going on [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Henke Winery (Part 3)

April 30th, 2010

This post is the final entry of a three-part series from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim has graciously agreed to be a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati and we are very excited to have him. Look for a weekly article from Mr. Gabelman on Uncorked Cincinnati discussing food, wine, [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Henke Winery (Part 2)

April 23rd, 2010

This post is the second in a three-part series from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com. Tim has graciously agreed to be a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati and we are very excited to have him. Look for a weekly article from Mr. Gabelman on Uncorked Cincinnati discussing [...]

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Cincinnati Secrets: Henke Winery (Part 1)

April 16th, 2010

This post is from Timothy J. Gabelman, the Cincinnati Wine Pairing Examiner with www.examiner.com.  Tim has graciously agreed to be a contributing writer to Uncorked Cincinnati and we are very excited to have him.   Look for a weekly article from Mr. Gabelman on Uncorked Cincinnati discussing food, wine, and local tidbits!
If you want [...]

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