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# The Corkscrew Blog

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## Posts about The Corkscrew Blog | Idaho Wine Commission | Support Local Wine (2)

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Dec 16, 2020 

Wine-themed gifts that'll really pop your cork

Holiday shopping can be stressful — especially for the ones who seem to have everything. But we know a secret: you can't go wrong with wine. For one thing, giving wine is easy. You don’t need to know...

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Dec 02, 2020 

Split Rail Winery is weird, wacky and totally rad

If you had to sum up [Split Rail Winery](http://www.splitrailwines.com/) in a word, chances are "wacky" wouldn't be the first one to come to mind. But if you're Jed Glavin, Split Rail's owner and winemaker, it's exactly the word...

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Nov 11, 2020 

Winemakers share their secrets about Harvest 2020

The canopy has been set. The vines have been pruned. The grapes have been watered (and dried out). Now, comes the moment of truth. It's Harvest, the most anticipated and exciting time of year for...

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Oct 29, 2020 

Clearwater Canyon Cellars: a legacy of land and love

Her name was Irene.

She is the great grandmother and muse of Coco Umiker, co-owner, along with her husband, Karl, and head winemaker at [Clearwater Canyon Cellars](https://clearwatercanyoncellars.com/).

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Oct 07, 2020 

Idaho Wine Competition

## The new gold standard

COVID-19 has spoiled so many events in 2020, but it couldn’t stop the Idaho Wine Competition from proceeding on a hot and sunny day in the middle of August. That’s not to say...

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Sep 30, 2020 

Gig Leadbetter and the search for new frontiers

When we caught up to Gig Leadbetter, co-owner and lead cidermaker at [Meriwether Cider Co](https://www.meriwethercider.com/ourstory), his entire clan had just returned from a week of camping, hiking, bicycling (you name it!) on the Olympic...

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Sep 16, 2020 

For members only...wine clubs!

These days, any number of online businesses specialize in sending subscription boxes of curated items direct to your door – including food, clothes, beauty supplies and more.

But did you know wine...

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Aug 26, 2020 

Pend d’Oreille Winery – encore un fois

You don’t have to speak French to enjoy wine from [Pend d’Oreille Winery](https://powine.com/), but it does add a little *je ne sais quoi* (a certain something) to the whole affair.

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Aug 05, 2020 

Idaho Wine & Idaho Preferred — a perfect pairing

Today, we're going to talk about something you wouldn't expect on a wine blog: food. In retrospect, it's not that far of a stretch. Good wine and good food... rarely do you have one without the...

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