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Wild Wild West Wine Party

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What - Western Theme Wine Party Attire - Western Food - Buffet Style This blog post will explain how to incorporate wine into a “Western Theme” party.  The 3 Ladies on a Vine , and friends were invited to a cute and unexpected local vineyard and winery, called Boenker Hill . We never knew this particular vineyard and winery were so close to us. As we drove up the hill, the owner greeted us and even helped find the perfect spot, for the car. We could smell the campfire burning as we walked up to the quaint red barn. We could see the field of vineyards, plenty of seating, music and of course wine tastings!  What a great idea, for friends to experience a Western style wine and food experience. Party Set -Up  While the food was being prepared and /or set up,  guests enjoyed wine tastings, live music, photos, raffles, good conversation, and of course a bottle of wine, that we opened and shared with friends.  The theme incorporated succulent foods like, fried Catfi

Wine on the Patio - Featured Wine Party!

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A beautiful fall evening on the patio with friends, quenching your thirst with carefully selected wines, decor and food, will definitely be a fun night. Our first featured wine party, submitted by Myra from Illinois, shows she has impeccable style and knows how to throw the perfect wine gathering.  Theme: Wine on the Patio Venue: Her home Time: Early evening before sunset  Colors: Orange & Purple Decor: Fresh fall flowers, candles and tiki torches Food: Chicken, garlic mashed potatoes, corn, and baked apples Wine: Each friend brings a bottle to share What makes it unique : Myra featured Minute To Win It game challenges throughout the party and Hot Topic questions. She also asked each of her guests to bring socks to donate to a local shelter.  If you have a wine party you would like featured, please email us at 3ladiesonavine@gmail.com Check out more photos from Wine on the Patio Table Scape  The main attraction  The colo

Ooh Baby Baby! Wine at a Baby Shower

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Party Favors - Barefoot Wine wrapped in tulle 2 of The Ladies on a Vine recently went to a baby shower of our good friend having twin girls. We knew it was going to be fabulous, her family always throws creative and festive parties. The theme was Candyland and everything looked so cute and perfect! As we walked in, we immediately noticed they incorporated wine into the theme. Serving liquor at baby showers has become quite popular. Baby showers are not your old fashioned living room parties with punch and sandwiches, they are carefully thought of productions that can become lavish! Don't feel pressured to serve liquor at the baby shower if you are the planner or the expected mother. Since the mother can't drink herself, it's really up to her how she feels about serving alcoholic beverages. Also it can add to the cost of the event. Party Gifts - Barefoot Moscato If you do decide to serve liquor, wine is the perfect choice. Wine can be inexpensive and it'