Posts Tagged conferences

• A Bloggin’ Slideshow - August 1st, 2010

  Images from the Wine Blogger’s Conference 2010, a 3 day extravaganza, from June 24-26, that included 300 Wine Blogger’s tasting, talking, writing, blogging, tweeting, eating… and occasionally sleeping. This occurred all in one building, with the exception of several outings in and around Walla Walla, Washington. Images of wineries and vineyards visited in this video [...]

• What I learned in Walla Walla - June 30th, 2010

  The Wine Blogger’s Conference 2010 was a whirlwind. A delightful, delicious whirlwind of wine, people, laptops, twittering, clicking cameras, great food, networking, and more. I learned a lot, probably even more than I know, and had a ridiculously good time. I’d say the only thing that was missing was time to exhale. I say that [...]

• Speed Tasting in Walla Walla - June 26th, 2010

  Friday afternoon at Wine Blogger’s Conference 2010 had a dozen white wines come flying by in the form of speed tasting 101. Fingers are stretched, positioned over the keyboard, and the wines are coming fast and furious… Here’s the scoop: A winery shows up at table (7 folks at mine… 300 folks total in the [...]

• 300 in Walla Walla - June 24th, 2010

  The Marcus Whitman Hotel in Walla Walla, Washington is the gathering spot for 300 wine bloggers from… pretty much everywhere. The event is sold out every year as I can speak to not getting in to this sold out event last year.  The lineup of events looks great and I’ll be posting straight throughout! Here’s [...]

• A Panel of Grape Growers - August 5th, 2009

  I attended a conference called, Growing Even Greener: Ecowinegrowing in California’s North Coast in Hopland, CA. The whole experience was an awe-filled mouthful. I’m excited to see the word sustainability taking on a bigger picture meaning that has lots of soul.

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