Whether you are a holiday gift
procrastinator, the conscientious gift giver finding the ideal gift for friend
or family or blinded by all the choices – look no further for that special gift
for the person who loves wines, enjoys tasting numerous selections. It is time for the 3rd Annual
Winter Wine at the B & O Railroad Museum being sponsored by the Maryland
Wineries on January 8, 2015 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It will
feature samplings from over 30 premier wines from top Maryland wineries,
including sparkling, red, white and dessert wines. Tickets are $65.00 for the
“All Aboard Roundhouse Tasting” and $80.00 for the “Vintage Vidal Pre-Reception
+ Roundhouse Tasting” and are available by logging onto http://www.marylandwine.com
or by calling 410-252-WINE.
Winter Wine at the B&O Railroad Museum will also feature
stationary and passed hors d’oeuvres and live music throughout the
evening. Attendees will enjoy meeting winery owners and winemakers who
will be on hand to talk about their varietals, blends and vintages. In
addition, Al Spoler, Host of WYPR’s “Cellar Notes”, will serve as Guest Curator
and will help in selecting the wines for the event.
New to the event will be a Vintage Vidal Pre-Reception
from 6-7pm to VIP ticketholders where they will have the opportunity to get to
know Maryland’s White grape; the Vidal Blanc. In an intimate
setting, guests will have the opportunity to explore the grape’s several
diverse styles including Sparkling, Dry, Off-Dry, Sweet and Ice Wine.
“As Maryland wine continues to diversify and as the industry
grows, we believe this event will surely showcase all that the state has to
offer. And, we are thrilled to team up with the historic B&O Railroad
Museum, a new venue for us, as we know it will provide a unique place
where attendees can savor wine while enjoying the beautiful surroundings,” said
Kevin Atticks, Executive Director for Maryland Wineries Association.
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