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Wine Tasting Before Takeoff: A Relaxing Stop at Browne Family Vineyards
After our cruise, Amber, Michael, and I had some time to kill before heading to the airport. We made a quick stop in Chinatown since...
Vicky
Jan 153 min read
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A Wine Lover's Journey: Four Tastings at Sea
I explored four wine-tasting experiences on a cruise, discovering flavors, perfect pairings.
Vicky
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Bubbles Galore: Blind Tasting Sparkling wines
Blind tasting four sparkling wines.
Vicky
Dec 21, 20232 min read
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International Wines at Riverwood Winery
We tried International Wines at a local Missouri Winery.
Vicky
Dec 7, 20233 min read
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Unveiling the Best Local Missouri Wineries: A Blind Tasting of Norton Wines
Amanda, Michael, and I did a blind tasting of Norton wine from: Baltimore Bend, Mallinson, and Van Till
Vicky
Nov 15, 20233 min read
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Mallinson Vineyard and Winery
A quick visit to Mallison Vineyard and Winery
Vicky
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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Mother's Day Adventure
My first Mother's Day celebration (more like Mother's Day weekend)
Vicky
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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Shamrock Hills Winery
New Winery in Excelsior Springs!
Vicky
May 17, 20232 min read
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What is "Winery Chic"?
Any time Michael and I go to a winery we debate what to wear. Do we wear something comfortable; do we wear something nice, but not too...
Vicky
May 3, 20232 min read
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Kevin's Wine Tour
Showing off our local wineries to a "bit of a wine novice"
Michael
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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Murder at the Winery!
Belvoir Winery's monthly Murder Mystery Dinner experience!
Vicky
Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Traveling the Bourbon Trail (?)
Traveling the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in 2020.
Vicky
Oct 26, 20225 min read
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Noboleis Vineyard
Like Augusta Winery, Noboleis Vineyard was a winery that we had their wine, but never actually been to the winery to do a tasting....
Vicky
Sep 28, 20224 min read
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Augusta Winery Tasting
Augusta Winery is located right in the town of Augusta, Missouri. The tasting room is a long room that also has the gift shop. They have...
Vicky
Aug 31, 20223 min read
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Music at Montelle Winery
Over one weekend, Michael and I tried out some new wineries in the Augusta region with our friend Amanda as our guide. Our first winery...
Vicky
Jul 6, 20223 min read
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Wine-ing About Winter
A popular event that Amber and I try to go to every February is Let’s Wine About Winter. We sip our way around the Historic Downtown...
Vicky
May 25, 20223 min read
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Willow Springs Mercantile: Wine Dinner
Willow Spring Mercantile is quite a unique boutique retailer in Excelsior Springs, MO. They sell craft beers and distilled spirits....
Vicky
Mar 16, 20223 min read
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Z&M Twisted Vines Winery
Michael and I have our favorite wineries, but some weekends when we don’t have anything planned, we decide that maybe it is time to try a...
Vicky
Feb 16, 20223 min read
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Taste of Belvoir Winery
On the way to Belvoir Winery and Inn, as you reach the edge between residential subdivision and open countryside you may wonder if this...
Vicky
Jan 7, 20223 min read
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Christmas at Ladoga Ridge Winery
Smithville, Missouri, is an unassuming town with an amazing winery. Ladoga Ridge Winery is a winery with a great view, with different...
Vicky
Dec 28, 20212 min read
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