Maryland Wine Press: June 2007

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Maryland Wine Press

The Newsletter of the Maryland Wineries      June 2007     View it online

bullet Great Grapes! June 9-10

Come to Great Grapes! Wine, Arts & Food Festival, Baltimore's premier wine festival – featuring Maryland wines and the music of the Kelly Bell Band, Junkyard Saints and the Cradaddies.

The event will host 12 Maryland wineries, as well as dozens of artisans, delicious local food, and the Gourmet Live! demonstration tent. Get details.

bullet Frederick Wine Trail Debuts

After one year in the making – the Frederick Wine Trail debuts this weekend! The trail links six wineries, and features interactive directions on FrederickWineTrail.com to help you plan your trip through wine country. Recommendations of local restaurants and B&Bs are also posted to complement your winery visits. Get details & plan your trip!

bullet MD Wineries Win Awards!

Maryland wineries are winning awards is the most prestigious wine competitions in the world – See who's at the top of their class!

bullet '08 Photo Contest Announced

The next time you're visiting a winery or vineyard in Maryland, take your camera, snap some shots and enter the 2008 Maryland Wine Photo Contest. Details.

bullet Festival Volunteers Needed

Our wine festivals are expanding, and volunteers are needed to help staff winery and information tents. Volunteers receive complimentary admission to the festival the day they're scheduled to volunteer, and have a great time promoting Maryland wine! Click here to sign up!.

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The Frederick Wine Trail Debuts June 2-3. Learn more at FrederickWineTrail.com

Supportive Stores

MD wineries highlight wine shops and restaurants for their support each month. This month's honorees are The Tasting Room in Frederick, and Old Farm Liquors in Frederick. See past picks.

Winery Events

Get thee to a winery to enjoy a host of special events – from barrel tastings to concerts, many wineries host events each weekend. See the full list of upcoming events.

Wine Tastings

There's no better way to learn about wine than to organize a wine tasting, and the Maryland Wineries Association can host it for you as a social event or a fundraiser. Learn more.

Upcoming Fests

Check online for the new listing of all five 2007 MWA-sponsored wine festivals around the state. Great wine, plus music, crafts and food...

Learn More at MarylandWine.com

There's even more info online:

  • Guests for dinner? Wine & food pairings.
  • What's in a bottle of Maryland wine?.
  • "Why can't Maryland wineries ship wine?"
  • Host your own Maryland wine event.
  • Which wines are winning awards?
  • Where do grapes grow in MD?
  • Got wine questions? Read our FAQs.
  • Read the History of MD Wine.
  • Was 2006 a great year for wine? Find out...
  • Buy MD-wine gifts and accessories

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