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		<title>2010 WineMaker International Amateur Wine Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 17:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the winners of the 2010 WineMaker International Amateur Wine Competition! This year, there were more than 4,500 entries to the competition, from all fifty US states, eight Canadian provinces, and eight other countries (including submissions from Spain and Turkey!). All of us at Vintner&#8217;s Circle would like to pass along a special kudos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First Bottling (with mention of lychees)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 13:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We bottled our first batches of wine this weekend. We made a lot of wine. Now comes the difficult part: waiting. We made two batches: a German Gewurztraminer and an apple wine, made from fresh cider from a nearby Jersey farm. Though I know good wine comes from great patience, I’m planning to break out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wine Flaws: Let your nose be your guide</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 20:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[general wine knowledge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A short story, by way of introduction: Yesterday, while I was at the office, typing away like the Very Important Person I am, my boss David called out to me, “Jolan, would you like to taste some wine?” Why, yes, I would. David was speaking with a frequent visitor to Vintner’s Circle, a gentleman named [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Father&#8217;s Day Photo Search</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 17:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wine making has been a valued family tradition for hundreds (and in some places, thousands) of years. The practice still holds strong across the world, from California to Italy to France (Zind-Humbrecht wines are a personal favorite of mine). In honor of this upcoming Father&#8217;s Day, Vintner&#8217;s Circle is looking for great, old family photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Art of Home Wine Making</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a serious trend in the United States, and it’s all about drinking wine. Wine drinking per capita is steadily increasing, and it has spread from the farthest hills of Napa Valley to the familiar green hills of New Jersey. As a natural extension of this increase, people are becoming more and more interested [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refreshment Wines: Start Your Summer This Spring</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring weather has caught up with us quickly. Already, you may be dreaming of the seasons to come: bright sun, outdoor barbecues, afternoons by the pool. If you like a cold glass of wine in the hot weather, you should consider making a batch of refreshment wines. Refreshment wines are simply that: refreshing. Refreshment wines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Become an award winning winemaker.</title>
		<link>http://www.vintnerscircle.com/blog/wine-making/winemaking-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of the year again &#8211; awards season! The Grammys, the Oscars, the Olympics all give out distinguished trophies to the top competitors in their respective fields, and the Vintner&#8217;s Circle is getting in on the action. Vintner&#8217;s Circle invites its friends and customers to become involved in the exciting world of wine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letting The Gas Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we are going to discuss one of the most important tools in winemaking and it is probably the most overlooked. Anyone who has made wine before knows that the process of fermentation produces two major things &#8211; alcohol and carbon dioxide. You probably know that much of the carbon dioxide fills the open space [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Thief That Always Gives Back</title>
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		<comments>http://www.vintnerscircle.com/blog/wine-making/the-thief-that-always-gives-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wine thief is a wonderful tool that makes it easy to take a small sample of your wine while it is in the carboy. You can use this sample to test the specific gravity of your wine or even for tasting. While you slowly submerge the wine thief into the carboy the wine begins [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bottle Filler Tip &#8211; A Tip You won&#8217;t forget</title>
		<link>http://www.vintnerscircle.com/blog/wine-making/the-bottle-filler-tip-a-tip-you-wont-forget/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vintnerscircle.com/blog/wine-making/the-bottle-filler-tip-a-tip-you-wont-forget/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We discussed auto siphons and their usefulness in the winemaking process. For the home winemaker who doesn&#8217;t wish to invest in a bottling machine or fancy bottling equipment there is a small inexpensive tip you won&#8217;t want to miss out on &#8211; the bottle filler tip. The bottle filler tip is a small hard plastic [...]]]></description>
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