Category Archives: wineries
Fun Ways To Celebrate the Arrival of Spring
If you’re looking for ways to honor your favorite season this year, we’ve got a list of fun ways to celebrate the arrival of spring with the kids and neighbors.
Running Vines Mardi Gras Bar Crawl
Running Vines announces another bar crawl series downtown Chesterton, Indiana. Patrons should check in at each of the three locations. Taking a lot of pictures and post them using the hashtag #mardigrascrawl22 will get you entered into the random costume contest at each location. Please have fun and be safe. Below are the starting times…
Wine Pairing During the Holidays
by Chris Mauch The Holidays are right around the corner and with it, the holiday dinners on Christmas and New Years. Are you one of the millions of people who are serving ham? If so, then you may have some problems trying to figure out which wine to serve. Ham can be hard…
Journeyman Distillery Breaks Ground in Valparaiso Indiana
Historic restoration project in Valparaiso Indiana by Journeyman Distillery transforms an abandoned Anco Factory into a 140,000-square foot destination facility. American fare restaurant and steakhouse, karaoke, the distillery, the brewery, whiskey garden, and event spaces will all be repurposed. The site, located on the 300 block of South Campbell, dates to…
La Pour Brew & Wine Fest 2021
Don’t miss the 2021 La Pour Brew & Wine Fest on Saturday, November 20th at the historic La Porte Civic Auditorium. We will have music, food and of course some of the best local breweries in Northwest Indiana! Join us for the party of the season, with brews varying from you local favorites throughout Northwest Indiana…
4 Safety Tips to Drink Responsibly this Summer
For many people, the celebrations of summer aren’t complete without an ice-cold beer beside the grill, margaritas on the beach, or cocktails on a night out with friends. While alcohol can add to some incredible summer memories, it’s important to stay safe and responsible when drinking this summer. From staying hydrated in the heat to…
Champagne Tips For The Holidays
by Chris Mauch With New Years being the time for toasting with Champagne, I thought I’d take this opportunity to explain Champagne. The strictest definition of the word is the European version which states that only ”sparkling wines” from the Champagne region of France, approximately 90 minutes northeast of Paris, can be…
Vinho Do Porto -a Classic European Wine
This article is about Vinho do Porto, or Port. Port is one of the great classic European wines and its history is a long and fascinating one. Typically associated with Portugal, it really owes at least part of its invention to England because of the war with France. Basically, the English boycotted French wine…
Are You A Wine Lover?
Are You a Wine Lover? Just in time for Valentine’s Day, We’ve got you covered. For area wine Tastings and Wine – Related Events, Click Here. Enjoy our Exclusive Wine articles listed below: Wine Lovers FAQ There’s no doubt that wine can be confusing, with so many wines, so much to…
Wine Lovers FAQ
There’s no doubt that wine can be confusing, with so many wines, so much to learn about each one. During wine tastings, I am asked questions why do we do this or that. But the most common questions I get tend to be about wine in general So this month, I thought Id take the…