OrlandoWineBlog

News, events, & experiences for #winelover(s) in #Orlando & beyond. Authored by #pubmedia journalist & oenophile @JudithSmelser. #wine #orlandowine

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@howlmedia @SpaceBrendan Writing about wine IS a lot of fun ... if only I could find time to do it these days! 😂🍾🍷

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Luisa's Cellar in downtown #Sanford is closing after four years in business. @luisascellar #Orlando #orlandowinescene #wineindustry https://t.co/3GEmUegfXf

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@SpaceBrendan Yes, you get right on that! The public needs to know! 😂

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Orlando's #wine footprint could be getting a little sandier, as @Swirlery eyes a coastal outpost. #orlando #orlandowinescene #NSB #newsmyrnabeach #daytona #volusiabars https://t.co/wbvpkLjxWL

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Thanks to @wmfeorlando for the #UnWineding shout out. I'm working on the next episode as we speak, featuring Mary Elizabeth Howe of @augustanwine . Be sure to subscribe now on your favorite podcast service!

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Looking for a good podcast? Check out @JudithSmelser's UnWineding on @wmfeorlando. You can binge old episodes of the show at https://t.co/Ioy1XWOU40.

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Season 1 of the #UnWineding #podcast is coming to an end! Join me & my guests at a virtual listening party & #wine tasting next Thursday for a sneak peak at the final episode and a Q&A moderated by
@SpaceBrendan of @wmfeorlando !
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Some #Orlando #wine bars continue capacity limits & other #COVID19 precautions despite Phase 3 #reopening by #Florida Gov @RonDeSantisFL . "It wasn't a difficult decision morally, but it was financially."
#winelover @Swirlery @luisascellar @TheParkviewWP
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LAST CHANCE! The #UnWineding #podcast survey closes tomorrow! It only takes 5 minutes to share your feedback at the link. Cheers! 🥂https://t.co/XBDSXp17Bx
#orlandowinescene #orlando #winelover #winelovers #winepodcast #podcasting #wineindustry #hospitality

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This week on #Unwineding, the 1st of a few conversations w/ my regular guests about their personal #wine journeys. Rob Chase of #Orlando's @DigressWine talks about his evolution from Whole Foods grocery buyer to wine entrepreneur. #winelover #winepodcast
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#Orlando's @Swirlery Wine Bar got a restaurant license so it could reopen for service after nearly five months of #COVID19 restrictions. #winelover #Floridacoronavirus
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I need your help! Four the past 4 months, the #UnWineding #podcast has followed #Orlando #wine industry professionals through the #COVID19 #pandemic. Please take 4 minutes and give your feedback through this short anonymous survey. Thanks!
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#Florida bans onsite drink service at bars again, as #COVID19 numbers soar. #orlando #orlandowinescene @Swirlery
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More details coming soon on https://t.co/HdpKZo01Hm #orlando #orlandowinescene #COVID19

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Effective immediately, the Department of Business and Professional Regulation is suspending on premises consumption of alcohol at bars statewide.

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#Orlando businesses speak out in support of Black Lives Matter protests. @TheParkviewWP @luisascellar #curateorlando @Swirlery @QuantumLeapWine #winelovers
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BREAKING: Florida bars can serve again starting Friday. #orlandowinescene #Orlando #Florida #phase2 #COVID19 #COVIDー19 #coronavirus #reopening #winelovers
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"We had two shootings on the street that I live on this month ... I think people are really getting desperate."
- #UnWineding Episode 11

Subscribe on #iTunes, #Spotify, #GooglePlay, #Stitcher, & @wmfeorlando #Orlando #COVID19 #reopening #winelover
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"It's kind of BS, really. If they're gonna let a brewery open, then why won't they let us [wine bars] open?"
- #UnWineding #podcast Episode 10

Subscribe on #iTunes, #Spotify, #GooglePlay, #Stitcher & @wmfeorlando #orlando #COVID19 #reopening #winelover https://t.co/ixbMlHo8lz

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“I just think our whole industry is gonna change. Will I ever be standing behind a bar again ... in the next year?"
- #UnWineding Episode 9

Subscribe on #iTunes, #Spotify, #GooglePlay, #Stitcher & @wmfeorlando #orlando #podcast #COVID19 #winelover https://t.co/lKG5dtYHFX

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"I’m gonna stick it out until June 1. If there’s no plan by the last week of May ... I’ve gotta take some sort of leap."
- #UnWineding Episode 8.

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