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New Wine Shop in Knightdale, NC

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

For those of you on the east side of Raleigh, I was just informed of a new wine shop, East Wake Wines, that opened in November. The owner, Ken, has free wine tastings every Saturday from 1-5pm.
I’ve added this to the wine tasting calendar and Ken promises to keep me updated about special events, so [...]

a post about local beers

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Anyone reading this blog should already know that the Triangle has many great wine shops and plenty of restaurants that offer delicious wine dinners throughout the year. However, when wine doesn’t quite fit the bill, maybe branch out and try one of the many local breweries in our area like the Carolina Brewery, Triangle [...]

Wine Authorities Celebrate 2 Years! (9/10)

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Stop by Wine Authorities on September 10 from 5-7pm to help the boys celebrate being in business for two years!
Wow, has it really been that long?

Hope Valley Bottle Shop 1st Anniversary! (8/25)

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Hope Valley Bottle Shop is planning a special tasting to celebrate their first anniversary on Tuesday, August 25 from 5-8pm.
From the eNewsletter:
It is hard to believe that it is already a full year ago that we opened the store, but we are almost there. Meeting so many wonderful people, making not just new customers but [...]

new winery opening in Durham (9/5)

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Vineyards at SouthPoint of Chatham County will open on September 5 with a newly remodeled wine tasting room, deck overlooking a pond, and a large picnic area among the vines.
Guy Loeffler, the vintner and general manager, has been making award winning wines for several years at Horizon Cellars. This new venture will focus on classic [...]

trianglevino.com is 1 today!

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

It’s been one year since we started this little website about wine events in the Triangle and I hope all of our readers have been enjoying our site as much as we’ve enjoyed updating it.
We’ve been very fortunate to have made a lot of new friends, both online and in person, thanks to this website [...]

Rosé!

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Eric and I have been big fans of Rosé ever since our trip to Spain last year. There is a good variety to these wines, but our favorites trend to the dry and fruity side. Wine Authorities in Durham has the best selection of pink wine in our area and in their newsletter this week, [...]

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