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Tag Archives: holiday
This Thanksgiving… Don’t forget the Chardonnay!
Chardonnay is a tasty wine that’s worthy to go on the list of what we’re thankful for this year. It pairs nicely with Thanksgiving dishes, laughter with family and friends and is perfect after a day of shopping. Here are three of our beloved family recipes to pair with our Chardonnay this Thanksgiving Day. Continue reading
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Tagged appetizers, Champ, Chardonnay, Conservancy, entertaining, family, gingerbread, holiday, mustard dill, recipes, smoked salmon, wine pairing
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Wines for Easter
With Spring comes renewal, daffodils in bloom, budding grape vines, and of course, Easter. And as with any special occasion, a bottle or two of wine can be a great complement to time spent with family and friends around the dinner table. Here are a few choice picks for your holiday spread and some pairing ideas. Continue reading
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Tagged blackberry, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Crimson and Clover, Easter, entertaining, family, holiday, oak, Petite Sirah, raspberry, vanilla, wine, wine pairing, Zinfandel
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A Concannon Christmas Story
Long ago, and in the same house in which I was reared, the first Concannon Family Christmas in Livermore was celebrated by my Great Grandparents, James and Ellen Concannon. That celebration was over 128 years ago… Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, family, holiday, Ireland, John Concannon, John's Journey, traditions
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Wine-Friendly Holiday Sweets
At this festive time of year, we all enjoy serving wine with different courses of our meals – including dessert! Here are some other ideas for incorporating wine into your favorite holiday sweets! Continue reading
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Tagged Chardonnay, cookies, dessert, gingerbread, holiday, orange juice, pears, wine
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Fool-proof Holiday “Apps”
You can never have too many great holiday appetizer recipes to share with guests during this festive season. Here are some great ones to enjoy with a glass of wine the next time friends stop by! Continue reading
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Tagged appetizers, Chardonnay, cheese, holiday, Pinot Grigio, pizza, Sauvignon Blanc, wine
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