http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ Mark Fisher is the author of Uncorked and is the food and dining reporter for the Dayton Daily News. Find things to do In a hurry? ActiveDayton.com's twice-a-week e-mail newsletter lets you know the top five things to do in the area twice a week. Sign up en-us mfisher@daytondailynews.com 2010-02-05T05:54:37-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/02/05/wine_to_accompa_1.html Isn’t it wonderful that we have the opportunity to celebrate the diversity of Ohio weather? Don’t you feel sorry for those deprived Florida snowbirds who miss out on that opportunity? We can celebrate diversity in wine as well, as you’re... 16577203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-02-05T05:54:37-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/02/03/when_is_a_pinot.html Check out this story from Decanter.com entitled “Charges brought in Pinot Noir-Red Bicyclette scandal”. I know, I know, this type of thing has been going on for years, etc. etc. Maybe I’m naive, but I still find this stunning, particularly... 16560503@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ France and its wines 2010-02-03T16:05:25-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/29/warming_the_bon.html No reason to huddle at home against the cold, when our local wine shops, grocers, restaurants and others are uncorking some fabulous vintages to help us get our blood moving again. The Dayton-based listserv has once again compiled a riveting... 16505203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-01-29T06:06:50-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/26/wyso_wine_choco.html 16468403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-01-26T11:52:03-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/26/boonshoft_to_ho.html DAYTON — The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, 2600 DeWeese Parkway, will host The Science of Wine from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Jan. 30. Included in the ticket price are heavy hors d’oeuvres, a selection of 28 wines available for... 16468703@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-01-26T11:35:11-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/22/a_wine_tastings_2.html Want wine? Dayton’s got it. Well, Dayton and southwest Ohio, to be more precise. The following list of wine tastings, dinners and events comes to Uncorked via the characteristically heroic efforts of the Dayton-based wine listserv that compiles it. Not... 16430303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-01-22T06:44:56-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/19/new_riverfront.html DAYTON — It’s got a new name, a better view, more seating and less-hassle parking, but the Wine Gallery hasn’t turned its back on what owner Brian Linnean calls oneof his wine bar’s greatest strengths. “If people liked the atmosphere... 16387103@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ Local wine news 2010-01-19T07:16:57-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/15/is_my_wine_cell.html (Looking for the Dayton wine-tastings list? Click here.) Here’s a column I wrote for today’s Dayton Daily News, and in the “jump” you’ll find the detailed suggestions two experts offered this reader who has concerns about whether his wine cellar... 16314503@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine appreciation 2010-01-15T07:18:18-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/15/wines_to_accomp_1.html The snow is melting, the mercury rising, and daylight is hanging around juuuust a bit longer — three good reasons to get out and taste a wine or two this weekend. Check out the following list of wine tastings, dinners... 16354103@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-01-15T06:22:14-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/13/let_it_breathe.html DAYTON — The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Dayton office will host a “Let It Breathe” wine-and-food fundraiser Saturday night, Jan. 16, at the Taj Ma Garaj, 300 S. Perry St., near Sinclair Community College in downtown Dayton. In addition to a... 16208603@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ Local wine news 2010-01-13T15:09:45-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/11/a_wine_glass_un.html Check out this incredibly funky “Unique Wineglass” from the INewIdea.com web site. Okay, all you engineers and physicists out there: Could this crazy idea actually work? I mean, good luck swirling and sniffing out of this one. Still, as conversation... 16297903@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ Just for Fun 2010-01-11T07:45:43-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/08/wine_loft_worth.html Here’s a review I wrote for today’s DDN Go section on The Wine Loft at The Greene. The review focuses a bit more on the food, but doesn’t neglect the wine service at the area’s newest wine bar/restaurant. Have you... 16286303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ Local wine news 2010-01-08T16:48:53-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/08/daytonarea_wine_1.html Battling the frigid temps, the Dayton-based wine listserv has once again overcome the odds and cobbled together the finest list of wine tastings, dinners and special events available anywhere on the web, and has once again graciously shared it with... 16280203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2010-01-08T07:16:46-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2010/01/04/are_you_a_fan_o.html I found this story from insidebayarea.com entitled “California wines get alcohol boost” pretty intriguing. It dovetails with what some winemakers confided in recent visits to the Santa Barbara and Paso Robles winemaking regions of California, both of which have climates... 16223203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine and health 2010-01-04T11:13:57-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/entries/2009/12/31/wines_to_ring_i.html I just KNOW I’m going to have trouble remembering to write “2010” on checks and other documents starting tomorrow, but perhaps a taste or two of fermented juice of the grape will sharpen my mind to the change. Say “good... 16208503@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/wine/ wine tastings & dinners 2009-12-31T15:58:58-05:00 mfisher@daytondailynews.com