Tag Archives: Wine Chicks Guide

Hardy’s Nottage Hill Shiraz and Additional Wines and Food Pairings

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

In just a few hours my home will be filled with the sounds of arriving out-of-towners. My in-laws are coming for a brief visit before heading across the country to spend Thanksgiving with their grand kids. This will be our … Continue reading →

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Treana White Wine, Hope Family Wines

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

I love this time of year Christmas bells ringing, Carolers singing, and Halloween candy strung on the tree. So festive putting away my Halloween ghosts, skulls and witches and seeing Christmas decorations in yards and decorated trees in homes…(imagine record … Continue reading →

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Foreplay Chardonnay Naked Winery 2011

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

The holiday season is barreling towards us at warp speed, just last week I saw a Christmas decorations hung in a department store. I’m not ready to go headlong into Thanksgiving and Christmas yet. I’m too busy enjoying witches, skeletons … Continue reading →

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Dearly Beloved I Thee Red Blend 2011

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

Looking out my window I watch yellow leaves as they float to the ground covering our patchy grass on our large wooded lot. Cool breezes blow gently through the tree branches still full of green leaves that will soon turn … Continue reading →

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14 Hands Hot to Trot Red Blend

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

Sitting at my laptop I face two large windows looking out into our wooded yard. Two large White Oaks stretch their long branches toward the railing on my front porch. The sun is just coming up and the sounds of … Continue reading →

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Montaluce Winery & Estates, Dahlonega, Georgia

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

“There’s gold in them thar hills.” These are the famously misquoted words spoken by Dr. MF Stephenson in 1849 as he stood on the Dahlonega Court House steps attempting to persuade miners to stay in Dahlonega instead of joining the … Continue reading →

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Incanto Rosé Frizzante

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

The slant of the sun shining through my windows hangs a little lower now, creating shadows of dancing leaves the walls. The days are growing shorter and when night descends, darkness envelopes my surrounding woods giving the outdoors a spooky … Continue reading →

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The Champagne Diet and R.S.V.P Sparkling wine

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

Last week it donned on me I started this blog four years ago this month. It was a time of change and many unknowns. I had just lost my full time status at my work place after ten years. I … Continue reading →

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Cavit Pinot Grigio 2012

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

This has been one crazy summer where the weather is concerned. We were in an extended rainy spring pattern until August 1. On that day Mother Nature took us into summer where higher temps forced us to finally close the … Continue reading →

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A Little of this, A Little of that, Summer Wines

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

The month of August always brought dread to me as a kid. It meant one thing and one thing only, summer was coming to an end and soon I would be back in school. Schools in my area are already … Continue reading →

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