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Thanks to BK Wine Brief and Wine on the Rocks for Their Nice Wrap-Up Videos!

On November 30, 2009 By

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Doug Cook – Creator of Able Grape and Head of Twitter Search

On October 13, 2009 By

Doug Cook is the head of Twitter’s search initiatives, the creator of Able Grape, a soon to be two time EWBC attendee, and above all else, Doug is a great friend. At the EWBC, Doug will be on the panel “Social Media to Better Reach Your Readers”, where he’ll discuss how the online wine publishing [...]

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Charles Metcalfe Hosts a Portuguese Wine Tasting at the EWBC

On September 21, 2009 By

Charles Metcalfe, is the Co-Chairman and one of the Co-Founders of the International Wine Challenge, a columnist for Essencia do Vinho Magazine, a legend in the UK wine world for his loquacious and highly entertaining speaking engagements, and with the publication of his latest book, “The Wine and Food Lover’s Guide to Portugal”, [...]

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Sarah Ahmed Tantalizes Participant Palate’s with Portuguese Wine

On September 15, 2009 By

In just over 6 weeks, many of you will be joining us in Lisbon, Portugal, to taste a vast and diverse amount of Portuguese wine. However, many of you may not know a lot about it, and currently find yourself craving more information. So in lieu of your new found passion, we asked the [...]

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DOC-DMC: Sunday Trip Sponsor to Setubal and Terras do Sado

On August 31, 2009 By

At DOC- DMC we are not winemakers, but we are wine lovers. We believe that whoever loves wine, also loves to discover!

In Portugal there is still a considerable amount to discover. Historically, Portuguese wine has slowly gained traction outside of the country’s borders, but as a result of a new generation [...]

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Enotheque de Belém: Sunday Evening Tapas and Wine Tasting Sponsor

On August 27, 2009 By

On the last day of the European Wine Blogger’s Conference, Enotheque de Belém will have the pleasure of hosting participants remaining after the conference at a specially prepared tapas and wine event. And to complete the experience, we have organized a very special visit at the modern art gallery, Ermida Nossa Senhora [...]

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Winners Announced for the All Expense Paid Trip to the EWBC!!!

On August 21, 2009 By

Viniportugal, the primary sponsor for the EWBC, has announced the winners for an all expense paid trip to the European Wine Bloggers Conference! Entry into the drawing was relatively straightforward: write a post on either Portuguese wine tasting hosted at Aldea Restaurant in NYC or the American Wine Bloggers Conference in [...]

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5 Best Wine Shops in Lisbon

On August 17, 2009 By

Editor’s Note: This is the 3rd post provided to us by GoLisbon on what to see and do while visiting Lisbon. Please go here to see previous posts on What to do for a Night Out or 3 Laid-Back Wine Bars in Lisbon.

You don’t need to go [...]

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WBC Reflections from Ryan and Gabriella

On August 5, 2009 By

While there was a brief moment in time when the EWBC crew was stuck in the BCN airport, fearful that we wouldn’t make it to the WBC in Sonoma/Napa, we are very pleased to say that we both made it and had an incredible time. Joel, Alan and the whole crew at [...]

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A Night Out in Lisbon’s Alfama

On July 20, 2009 By

When those visiting Lisbon for the first time ask a local where to go out at night, 9 times out of 10 they’ll be told to go to Bairro Alto. That’s the popular restaurants-and-bars district in the center of the city hosting a mega street [...]

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