I read a lot of wine blogs. I have over 1,000 in my feedreader. Every single day I go through the new posts on all of them. Once every couple of months I do a widespread search to look for new wine blogs. Why? Because I like to read about wine and I like to [...]
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I’ve got a couple hours before I leave for the airport, and I’ve clearly got an addiction to posting daily here on the blog. I can’t help myself….it’s actually quite difficult to break the habit after doing it every day for over a year now! For some time I’ve been contemplating changing up the design [...]
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Getting back into the habit of spotlighting my favorite wine blogs, I want to call your attention to a relative newcomer to the field. Started in June, I’ve been following VINEGeek since he introduced himself to me on Twitter. I love his blog and if you aren’t reading it, you’re missing out on a great [...]
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A hearty thanks to all who busted out some Zin to participate in the 5th birthday of WBW! As you probably gathered by now, I set the theme for this momentous occasion to I Have Zinned. I asked everyone to grab a bottle of Zin and pair it with their favorite grilled or BBQ food. [...]
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Vintank kindly and generously donated to the Wine Blogger Conference Scholarship. Thanks in part to their generosity, the scholarship committee was able to fund full or partial scholarship for 11 wine bloggers! Without their support, these worthy folks would not have been able to attend the WBC and the rest of us would have missed [...]
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Today we continue my series spotling some of my favorite wine blogs around the net. To date, I’ve brought you Caveman Wines, Wino Sapien, Brooklyn Guy, Wine Camp, and Luscious Lushes. In this installment, I present to you my friend John, who writes the wine blog Anything Wine. Now, I’ve “known” John for quite some [...]
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Today I continue my series spotlighting some of my favorite wine blogs . I read a lot of wine blogs. Somewhere in the vicinity of 400-500 a day (if they post that often). I subscribe to almost every wine blog out there because I want to see what’s going on with everyone across the board. [...]
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Dear fellow bloggers, winery folks, social media people, and PR firms- We still need help to meet the last bit of demand for the Wine Blogger Conference Scholarships. It would be absolutely fabulous if we could meet the need of all the wonderful bloggers who have applied for assistance, but we need you to dig [...]
“Video killed the radio star. In my mind and in my car, we can’t rewind we’ve gone too far.” Are you singing along yet? Cause I am. And I’ve been singing this song to myself for quite some time now, only with slightly different lyrics. Twitter killed the blog comment. Twitter killed the blog comment. [...]
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Lots of happenings in and around the Wine Blog World this week. I’ll start with requesting some support for folks. In case you hadn’t yet heard, Murphy-Goode Winery is offering the most amazing job to someone who wants to blog/twitter/ustream/etc. their experience living and working at Murphy Goode. $10,000 a month, plus housing and you [...]
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