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		<title>Start Spring Off Right: Recycle!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 13:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, spring. ‘Tis the season to roll up your sleeves and start gardening – plant those petunias, prep your tomato posts, and perhaps begin on that compost pile you’ve been thinking about. A handy tip, for those who love a glass of cool wine after spending time in the hot sun: you can recycle natural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wines and Magnets</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 01:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jolan, One of our regular customers brought in a new gadget today.  It was a simple disk supposedly magnetic, that when you place your bottle of wine on it for 30 minutes it will age the wine.  We actually tried it out with a barbaresco and did notice a difference. I was wondering if you&#8217;ve ever heard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Denim Day Photo Shoot</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, April 28th, is Denim Day. The purpose of the day is twofold: to increase awareness and knowledge about sexual violence in Warren County, NJ and to raise funds for the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center. In honor of this special day our home office Franchise Team went to a photo shoot at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Wine Headache &#8211; What&#8217;s the cause?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people who visit our wine making shops say they themselves or someone they know suffer from headaches after drinking red wine and they ask us why. We did some research on red wine headache and found there are several different explanations as to why people are affected differently. Most experts think tannins are the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How are wine kits made?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A brief discussion on how wine kits are produced.]]></description>
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		<title>What Makes A Wine A Dry Wine?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sweetness of a wine is defined by the level of residual sugar in the final wine after the fermentation process has ceased. However, how sweet the wine will actually taste is also controlled by factors such as the acidity and alcohol levels, the amount of tannin present, and whether the wine is sparkling. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chilling Wine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The temperature at which wines are served can greatly alter the flavors and aromas you will experience, and it is worth spending a few moments thinking about it. Store all wines in a cool dark place free from dramatic temperature changes.  It is also important to not store wine in direct sunlight. The term &#8220;room [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where did wine kits come from?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[where did wine kits come from?  ]]></description>
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		<title>History of Wine Bottle Shapes</title>
		<link>http://www.vintnerscircle.com/blog/interesting-facts/choosing-wine-bottles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wine producing areas in Europe developed unique bottle shapes that became the traditional bottle design for that wine making region. Over time, new wineries often adopted these traditional European bottle shapes. Burgundy style bottles, having sloped shoulders, are generally used for Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines. Grown in the Burgundy region of France, these two [...]]]></description>
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