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# The Corkscrew Blog

*Opening up the latest Idaho wine topics, events, and news*

## Posts about The Corkscrew Blog | Idaho Wine Commission | Wine Enthusiast (6)

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Apr 15, 2020 

7 ways to support Idaho wine from home

Are the contents of your wine rack dwindling faster than your stash of toilet paper?

Well, you've come to the right place! While maintaining the appropriate amount of social distance, we've put...

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Apr 02, 2020 

Breaking bud

ICYMI, earlier this year we looked at what [wineries do in the winter](https://blog.idahowines.org/dead-on-the-vine-not-a-chance-wineries-and-vineyards-are-as-alive-as-ever-in-the-winter), a period of dormancy that is anything but unproductive. Now, as signs of Spring are beginning to appear, we wanted to return to...

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Mar 26, 2020 

Spiral Rock Vineyard: breaking new ground in pioneer country

Amid the rugged and scenic landscape of the Lewis-Clark Valley, people can take advantage of year-round adventure: hiking, kayaking, fishing and hunting, and other daring pursuits. But recently,...

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Mar 05, 2020 

The first rule of wine club is…

Have you ever been part of a book club? Well, everyone knows the best thing about a book club is the fantastic assortment of wine and snacks! Every month it's like an after dark version of brunch....

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Feb 20, 2020 

RAISE YOUR CORKSCREWS! Open That Bottle Night is here.

If you’re like us, Open That Bottle Night (OTBN) occurs on every day ending in “y.” But for many wine lovers, it’s an annual event that takes place on the last Saturday of February where you’re...

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Feb 06, 2020 

Will you be my Valen-wine?

Here at the Idaho Wine Commission, Valentine's Day is one of our favorite times of the year. Wine and romance just go together like Cabernet Sauvignon and filet mignon, Champagne and caviar, Riesling...

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Jan 23, 2020 

Dead on the vine? Not a chance.

Okay, we already know from [last month's blog about ice wines](https://blog.idahowines.org/ice-wines-are-winters-hottest-drink) that most wineries don't just shut their doors and go into hibernation for the winter. But there has to be more to the story than that,...

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Jan 09, 2020 

Ice wines are winter's hottest drink

Baby, it's cold outside. Which means it's the perfect time for ice wine – one of nature's coolest (and sweetest) discoveries!

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