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 Welcome to CITYpeek Patti's FOOD & WINE/Spirits Blog.

Come journey along with our CITYPEEK CEO, Patti Neumann, as she nibbles, sips and shares her taste buds as she travels round the world.  

CLEO's Fine Oils & Vinegars - foodies, chefs, restaurants- RUN!

CLEO's Fine Oils & Vinegars - foodies, chefs, restaurants- RUN!
Have you been to the Annapolis Town Center lately? Seen Sur La Table, Brooks Brothers, Lulu Lemon, Anthropologie to name a few? Most retail stores are chains, except the Maryland Spa... Read More

Why is Pinterest of so much interest? by CITYPEEK Patti Neumann

Why is Pinterest of so much interest? by CITYPEEK Patti Neumann
Pinterest (rhymes with interest) is the newest rage on social media networks. What is it? Simply, Pinterest describes itself as an online pinboard or bulletin board, where you organize... Read More

Get a FREE Zagat Guide

Get a FREE Zagat Guide
If you have recent dining experiences to share in Baltimore, Annapolis, the Eastern Shore, Frederick or DC and its MD and VA suburbs, please vote and comment at http://zagat.com/ratebaltimore... Read More

Annapolis Food and Wine Festival 2012

Annapolis Food and Wine Festival 2012
The date for The Annapolis Food and Wine Festival 2012 has been announced for March 10, 2012. This premier event will be the hottest ticket in the City Dock area of downtown Annapolis... Read More

New Salsa hits East Coast with hopes of being a household brand

New Salsa hits East Coast with hopes of being a household brand
Local Baltimore, Maryland entrepreneur launches new SALSA. James and Angela Hale began making salsa in their Baltimore row home in 2006. Never finding a salsa they liked, they decided... Read More

First Wine Tourism Conference and a Prosecco Choice for the Holidays

First Wine Tourism Conference and a Prosecco Choice for the Holidays
 The inaugural Wine Tourism Conference was held November 16-17 at the newly revived Napa Marriott hot on the heels of yet another inaugural Napa event, the Napa Valley Film Festival... Read More

Harris Teeter newest Urban model puts the Super in SuperMarket

 Harris Teeter newest Urban model puts the Super in SuperMarket
And now, HT has come to Baltimore City-W-O-W. This addition will most definitely change the face of the region's food offering which were terribly lacking in the supermarket arena... Read More

CITYPEEK Thanks You!

CITYPEEK Thanks You!
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How Your Brand Can Be Expanded By a #Hashtag

How Your Brand Can Be Expanded By a #Hashtag
While working the other day, I received an email or facebook, it all melds together these days, from a Wine Brand Marketer I met at a Wine Conference this Summer that read, “... Read More

Welcome Back Hugh Sisson and Heavy Seas Ale House

Welcome Back Hugh Sisson and Heavy Seas Ale House
A new and unique restaurant is on the Baltimore dining horizon, the Heavy Seas Ale House. The 4,900 sq. ft. space is located at The Tack Factory, 1300 Bank Street convenient to... Read More

Maryland gets another homegrown brewery-Evolution Beer

Maryland gets another homegrown brewery-Evolution Beer
Evolution (EVO), a small batch craft beer brewery with current distribution in Maryland, Delaware, Washington DC and Northern Virginia, is getting ready to tap a much larger production... Read More

MIONETTO NAMED ‘IMPORTER OF THE YEAR 2011’ BY WINE ENTHUSIAST MAGAZINE

MIONETTO NAMED ‘IMPORTER OF THE YEAR 2011’ BY WINE ENTHUSIAST MAGAZINE
Mionetto USA has been named 2011 ‘Importer of the Year’ by Wine Enthusiast Magazine; just one of 12 awards that “recognize excellence in the wine and spirit industry... Read More

Get Your Personal Wine Coach on The Radio Saturdays

Get Your Personal Wine Coach on The Radio Saturdays
Laurie Forster, whose mission is to demystify wine one glass at a time, is one of the country’s leading wine experts and creator of The Wine Coach, is getting her own radio... Read More

CITYPEEK Patti's adventure in Chile-a diary in the making

CITYPEEK Patti's adventure in Chile-a diary in the making
Welcome to CITYpeek Patti's FOOD & WINE/Spirits Blog. Come journey along with our CITYPEEK CEO, Patti Neumann, as she nibbles, sips and shares her taste buds as she travels... Read More

Win a Trip to Chile-simple take a picture!

Win a Trip to Chile-simple take a picture!
Wines of Chile Experience is giving you the opportunity to pursue your passion for exploration by granting one lucky winner a customized trip to Chile through their new contest, Wines... Read More

Power Plant Live to host BELVEDERE RED SPECIAL EDITION VODKA launch

Power Plant Live to host BELVEDERE RED SPECIAL EDITION VODKA launch
POWER PLANT LIVE! will  host Maryland’s official launch party for (BELVEDERE Vodka's) Red on Saturday, October 22, with 50% of proceeds from the sale of the special edition... Read More

Grand Marnier USA President-Alexandre Marnier Lapostollle launches Quintessence Cognac in Baltimore's One-Eyed Mike

Grand Marnier USA President-Alexandre Marnier Lapostollle launches Quintessence Cognac in Baltimore's One-Eyed Mike
Baltimore, Maryland is home to the Star Spangled Banner, Ironman Cal Ripken, Under Armour, the best crab cakes and now, the launch of Grand Marnier's newest product, the oldest, most... Read More

Social Media to support Responsible Drinking

Social Media to support Responsible Drinking
Alcohol marketers are going to have to start carding at the door to their social networking fan pages. Starting Sept. 30, spirits makers in the U.S. and Europe will be held to a new... Read More

Lapostolle -a chardonnay worth its price

Lapostolle -a chardonnay worth its price
Known by the line, "French by Essence, Chilean by Birth. Hand crafted world class wines made in harmony with nature," this chardonnay is a sophisticated example of what a... Read More