Category Archives: Just For Fun

Happy Holidays! Top Posts of 2011

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Bill Skrapits

Hello Everyone and Happy Holidays! Today, I thought we would look back at the blog posts that generated the most discussion in 2011. I always post my blogs to a few wine groups in Linked In as well, so much … Continue reading →

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“Wine is sure proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” Ben Franklin

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Bill Skrapits

In remembrance of our Founding Fathers and in celebration of our independence, we pay homage to them and their love for wine. Here are a few quotes from George, Thomas and Ben on wine. George Washington: My manner of living … Continue reading →

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Some Fun Wine Videos from YouTube

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Bill Skrapits

Wine commercials can be silly, funny, ridiculous, true…and not so true. This list was created by Paul Wagner of Balzac Communications. Enjoy! Zinfandel Festival ad Gallo Pink Chablis story USB Wine 1950’s Melody Hill Wine Commercial Rigos wine ad Dixie … Continue reading →

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Southwest & Midwest Wineries Show Off at International Competition

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Bill Skrapits

The Fingers Lake International Wine Competition, held this past weekend in Rochester, NY, is the largest charitable wine competition in North America.  The 11th annual competition set a record for entries with 3,259 wines from 788 wineries.  The wines came … Continue reading →

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