The best wine-bacon pairings
In just a couple of weeks, Mt. Vernon Winery will be celebrating 18 years of being in business. We thought of no better way to enjoy the milestone than hosting a day of Blues, Bottles and Bacon! On May 6,
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Study shows red wine could simulate effects of healthy diet, exercise
We all know that a glass of red wine is appealing enough, but imagine if drinking it produced the same benefits of eating a low-calorie diet? Oh, and it was also like doing some exercise. That’s essentially what a recent
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Study: Wine helps retain brain volume, alleviate diabetes symptoms
Go for one more glass … because drinking wine is good for you. We’ve all heard of the health benefits associated with drinking a glass of wine. Even if we don’t exactly read up on the study, we are eager
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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Wine Lovers
The New Year is upon us, and with that comes New Year’s resolutions. To help you out, Mt. Vernon Winery has compiled five resolutions for wine lovers because we want you to have the best experience with your glass of
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Three great Christmas wines
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the wine is so delightful. Are you in the Christmas spirit, or what? So are we at Mt. Vernon Winery! Christmas is a time for family and friends to get together and celebrate
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Study: Red wine can help control inflammation
We already know wine is a delicious beverage that is unique and can be paired with a variety of foods, but did you know it can also help control inflammation? A new study from Georgia State University has discovered that
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Five great wines to serve on Thanksgiving
The holidays are here! With Thanksgiving just around the corner we can all start dreaming up who is coming over for dinner and who is making what. To help you out, we have put together a list of five Mt.
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VIDEO: Wine Cave Dinner guests have food flamed in front of them
Chef Glen Johnson, of Under the Canapé Catering, prepared a delectable demonstration menu to pair with Mt. Vernon Wines on site at our recent Wine Cave Dinner. Chef Johnson, who spent many years as a chef for stars like Michael
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Study: Millennials prefer premium wines
Millennials are taking over the wine industry, largely because of their preferences. Millennials, who are often described as those 34 years old and younger, grew up with baby boomer parents who were the first generation to drink premium wines, according
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Gov. Brown declares September ‘California Wine Month’
Gov. Jerry Brown has issued a proclamation declaring September “California Wine Month.” In the official release, Gov. Brown stated the following: “While there is some dispute as to when and where the first vines were planted, it is clear that
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