{"id":392,"date":"2011-10-01T15:10:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T19:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=392"},"modified":"2017-11-19T09:36:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T14:36:14","slug":"two-ways-to-enjoy-wine-on-the-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/two-ways-to-enjoy-wine-on-the-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Two ways to enjoy wine on the islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>You missed one but the other is coming up<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-WQpeqscPhAM\/Toe1sLxtVzI\/AAAAAAAAAt8\/JXj17XWzwhg\/s1600\/111001IMG_0192-_1000.jpg?resize=600%2C486\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"486\" \/>The weather outside was blustery, but there was a warm glow developing inside Crescent Tavern on South Bass Island. This was the 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0annual Put-In-Bay Wine Fest and spirits were high as the customers elbowed their way around the tavern, perusing hundreds and hundreds of wines from around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0It was a cornucopia of wines that poured out into the souvenir wine glasses each person received as they entered. There were reds and whites, sparkling and still, even some ciders, margaritas and Dr. McGillicuddy\u2019s Root Beer. Choya Umeshu from Japan was a huge hit. Other tasters went from Barefoot to Simply Naked, enjoying them all.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1AqqDFjQeH0\/Toe1t0dao1I\/AAAAAAAAAuA\/ilsRzIdl9Rg\/s1600\/111001IMG_0196-_1000.jpg?resize=311%2C292\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"292\" \/>Islands of wine tables were set up in the middle of the tavern\u2019s two main areas as well as on perimeter walls. Interspersed were tables of food and cheeses that were simply irresistible. On the far back wall, two chefs were whipping up one of their \u201conce-a-year only\u201d specials\u2026Flaming Cheese.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0\u201cThis is the main reason I come here every year, just to get the flaming cheese\u201d said Ron English from Michigan. Also known as Saganaki, it starts with a large piece of Kasseri cheese cooked in a hot pan with some butter, brown sugar and raisins, and then flaming brandy.\u00a0\u00a0Spectacular.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In addition to the wine tasting and the food delicacies, there was also a silent auction to benefit the Lake Erie Islands Historical Society. Artwork, wine baskets, magnums, wine-themed lamps, and vacation packages were all getting multiple bids.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Wine Fest is a one day only event each year, but if you missed it, there\u2019s a sequel coming next weekend. Put-In-Bay celebrates Oktoberfest on Oct. 8 &amp; 9. With more wine, brews, brats, spatzel and sauerbraten, not to mention some German sweets, it is another popular reason to hit the Lake Erie islands.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Getting there:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.millerferry.com\/\">Miller Ferry<\/a>\u00a0sails from Catawba on the hour from 7:00am until 7:00pm and can take your bike or auto as well. Free parking is available on Catawba if you wish to leave the car behind. Shuttle buses are available once you reach the island.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.millerferry.com\/events\/put-in-bay\/2011\/10\/oktoberfest.html\">Oktoberfest 2011<\/span>\u00a0runs from 11:00am \u2013 7:00pm on Saturday, Oct. 8 and from noon until 5:00pm on Sunday, Oct. 9. It is located under tent in DiRivera Park on the corner of Delaware and Hartford in downtown Put-In-Bay. Entry is $4 for one day or $6 for both. Entertainment will be provided both days.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You missed one but the other is coming up The weather outside was blustery, but there was a warm glow developing inside Crescent Tavern on South Bass Island. 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missed one but the other is coming up The weather outside was blustery, but there was a warm glow developing inside Crescent Tavern on South Bass Island. This was the 9th\u00a0annual Put-In-Bay Wine Fest and spirits were high as the customers elbowed their way around the tavern, perusing hundreds and hundreds of wines from around the world. \u00a0It was a cornucopia of wines that poured out into the souvenir wine glasses each person received as they entered. There were reds and whites, sparkling and still, even some ciders, margaritas and Dr. McGillicuddy\u2019s Root Beer. Choya Umeshu from Japan was&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/latest-news-blog\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Blog<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Travel<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Doug","url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","author_meta":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/111001IMG_0192-_1000.jpg?fit=300%2C243&ssl=1","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/111001IMG_0192-_1000.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/111001IMG_0192-_1000.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/111001IMG_0192-_1000.jpg?fit=1000%2C810&ssl=1","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/latest-news-blog\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Blog<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Travel<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Blog<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Travel<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">island<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Lake Erie<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Oktoberfest<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Put-in-Bay<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">South Bass Island<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">WINE<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/travel\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">wine tasting<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">island<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Lake Erie<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Oktoberfest<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Put-in-Bay<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">South Bass Island<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">WINE<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">wine tasting<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 15 years ago","modified":"Updated 8 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on October 1, 2011","modified":"Updated on November 19, 2017"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on October 1, 2011 3:10 pm","modified":"Updated on November 19, 2017 9:36 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":324,"url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/south-bass-island-getaway-for-a-day-a-week-or-a-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":392,"position":0},"title":"South Bass Island \u2013 getaway for a day, a week or a month","author":"Doug","date":"June 20, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Escaping to the islands has such a romantic sound, and yet it's such an easy and inexpensive thing to do for those in the Midwest and central Canada. 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