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Thursday, February 16, 2006

When to Microwave Wine

When to Microwave Wine

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Yep, microwaving wine and so much more. "Enjoying Wine with Mark Phillips" is a 90 minute special on wine coming to public television in March. Finally, an educational show about wine that's fun and entertaining! Mark doesn't visit the vineyards, show destemming machines and oak barrels. Boooring! Instead, he gives fun, practical tips on how to enjoy wine like:

Microwaving wine

Freezing wine

What wine to have while walking the dog, doing laundry, etc.

The one ingredient that will make every wine and food match work

Why waiting 20 minutes will make all wine taste better

and much more

"Enjoying Wine by Mark Phillips" has already aired in Richmond, VA. After the showing, John Felton, Vice President of Programming and Production for WCVE, the PBS station in Richmond, states: "We were amazed at how Mark captivated the audience with his humor and practical information about wine and were delighted by the incredible viewer response generated by the show."

Mark Phillips's non-snobby, humorous presentation resonates with the average wine buyer. His practical approach to wine will set a new standard in wine education in the United States.

So many stations are airing "Enjoying Wine with Mark Phillips," it looks like it may be the most watched wine show ever on television. Since each station is responsible for their own scheduling, contact your local public television station to find out when "Enjoying Wine with Mark Phillips" will air in your market.

Mark Phillips founded the Wine Tasting Association (WTA) in 1990 in Washington D.C. because there were no wine groups that made learning about wine fun. Over 100,000 people have attended WTA events since then. In addition to his duties as Executive Director, Phillips has become a very popular wine speaker because of his humorous approach to wine. Stories about Phillips have appeared in the Washingtonian, Washington Post, Washington Times, Marie Claire, The Hill and USA Today. And when ABCNews, Reuters News Service, Forbes, National Public Radio, FOX TV, News Channel 8 and the Smithsonian needed a wine expert, Phillips was called to give an expert's view. Mark Phillips is available for interviews and appearances. Copies of the show are available.

Source: Wine Tasting Association

CONTACT: Mark Phillips of the Wine Tasting Association, +1-703-799-1221,
markp@winetasting.org

Web site: http://www.winetasting.org/

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