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Growing more grapes in Maryland

The state's wine industry is working to find ways to change laws and increase the number of growers.

Maryland wine

New York Times features Texas winery

It's Torre di Pietra winery, in an article about MBAs going into the wine business.

Texas wine

Richard Leahy on regional wine for Thanksgiving

The incomparable regional blogger focuses on New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

New York wine, Virginia wine, Pennsylvania wine

Texas wines for Thanksgiving

Russ Kane at Vintage Texas: "I always like to have both red and white wines and also a sweet wine on the Thanksgiving table."

Texas wine

Kansas wines for Thanksgiving

KansasCity.com says: “If you have good local wine, it makes sense to drink local wine,” says Tanya Wenman Steel, editor of epicurious.com.

Kansas wine

Florida's Keel & Curley Dry Blueberry Wine

Dave McIntyre gives it a thumbs up: "Indeed, the wine is delicious, and served it blind you might think of a syrah or malbec, at least until you notice the silly grin on the person who tested you."

Florida wine

Idaho's growing wine industry

Palate Press looks at the changes in Idaho: "The spread of the Northwestern wine world from the Willamette to the Columbia Gorge to Walla Walla has found its way to the Snake River Valley."

North Carolina's RayLen Vineyards and Winery

The All About the Grape blog: "It’s clear that RayLen is a star – excellent wines (there are 16 different wines on their list including several outstanding Bordeaux blends), beautiful vista, good people and a can’t-miss stop during a visit to the Yadkin Valley."

North Carolina wine

Regional wines in the Huffington Post?

The wine world is not what it once was. Check out the comments in this post -- kudos for New York and Idaho wines for Thanksgiving.

Getting started in Nevada

From a cigar blog, no less: "The 466 bottles of Chardonnay sold out in two weeks."

Nevada wine