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Gourmet Wine Tasting for Two or Four at Indian Creek Orchard Winery & Grille in St. Croix Falls (Up to 58% Off)

In a proper tasting, wine must be held up to the light to gauge its color, tossed on a cat’s back to judge its acidity, and sipped through a crazy straw to annoy the host. Become the toast of any tasting with today’s Groupon to Indian Creek Orchard Winery & Grille in St. Croix Falls. Choose between the following options: For $22, you get a gourmet wine tasting for two with three samples per person (a $46 value). For $39, you get a gourmet wine tasting for four with three samples per person (a $92 value). Each tasting includes the following: One tray per duo of artisanal local cheese, locally raised smoked trout, and specialty local sausage (a $14 value) Three samples of wine per duo (a $12 value) $20 wine credit per duo Vino enthusiasts savor a trio of Indian Creek Orchard Winery & Grille’s homemade apple wine or local vintages, interspersing sips with gourmet bites of locally caught rainbow trout, sausage, and artisanal cheeses during the orchard’s wine tastings . Crafted from apples and fruit grown on-site and at local vineyards, the orchard’s rotating selection of wines immerses taste buds in the fermented flavors of honeycrisp apples blended with grapes or spices to fashion seasonal vintages such as Indian Summer Blush and semi-sweet Autumncrisp. Once guests have honed in on their favorite vintage, a $20 wine credit per pair helps tasters restock their wine collections without the hassle of milking a bushel of grapes every dawn. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Obsolete Furniture Are you sitting on something obsolete right now? Read more…

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Gourmet Wine Tasting for Two or Four at Indian Creek Orchard Winery & Grille in St. Croix Falls (Up to 58% Off)

Growers file suit against U, orchard over new apple

Growers file suit against U, orchard over new apple — Wed Dec 29 23:29:47 UTC 2010 A new apple deal between Pepin Heights Orchard and the University of Minnesota is now the target of a lawsuit filed by growers who claimed the exclusive arrangement keeps them from cashing in. about: Business_Finance Colleges and Universities Education General News University of Minnesota

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Jordan Orchard Closing But Sharing Its Crop

Jordan Orchard Closing But Sharing Its Crop — Thu Oct 21 01:59:23 UTC 2010 One of the great things about fall in Minnesota is going to an apple orchard to pick your own apples but for one Minnesota orchard, this is the last year for fall fun among the trees. The main reason people came to Minnesota Harvest Orchard in Jordan f… about: Apple Fruit Jordan Jordan Orchard Closing But Sharing Ken Nagel Orchard Terresa Kuboushek

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Woman Hit By Several Vehicles, Killed In Orono

WCCO-TV – Minnesota’s Breaking News, Video, Weather, Traffic and Sports — Tue Nov 24 12:00:00 UTC 2009 A female pedestrian is dead after being struck by multiple vehicles in Orono, Minn. according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The crash happened at about 8 p.m. Monday night at the intersection of Orono Orchard Road and Shoreline Drive, which is also kn… about: Highway 15 Hit By Several Vehicles Lake Minnetonka Law Crime Minneapolis – Saint Paul Orono Orchard Road Patrol Sheriff Twin Cities at: Wcco TV

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