And we did it again: "Wine & Dine" event with Stonecreek Wine Enthusiasts at Mimi's Cafe, Ocala, FL
Monday, 08/11/2025: 4-course dinner (2 different entrees to choose from), paired with 5 wines from our portfolio:

  • Tropical Shrimp Ceviche (diced grilled shrimp tossed with Mimi's pineapple salsa, diced tomatoes and fresh lime juice. Served with warm house-made tortilla chips)
    Campos Reales La Mancha Sauvignon Blanc-Airén, Castilla La-Mancha, Spain     (Bodegas Campos Reales, Spain)

  • Layered Caprese Salad (fresh sliced tomatoes layered with fresh mozzarella, topped with basil chiffonade, finished with a balsamic redcution)
    Colle Corviano Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC (Colle Corviano, Loreto Aprutino, Italy)

  • Crispy lemon chicken pasta (sauteed mushrooms and grape tomatoes, tossed with linguine pasta in a creamy lemon chardonnay sauce, finished with crispy fried, hand-breaded chicken breast)
    Trevenezie Pinot Noir Fiori & Colori (Tuscany Wines Import Daisy, Veneto, Italy) - an intended unusual pairing of white meat with a red wine, but supports every flavor in this course - or

    Mediterranean Cod en Papillote     (Filet of Cod with lemon, garlic, spinach & artichoke hearts, all cooked in parchment paper for an incredibly moist and flavorful dish, served with vegetable medley)
    Familia Falasco Balbo Torrontés     (Mendoza, Argentina - east zone)

  • Banana Split Parfait (Homemade with real bananas, layered with chopped pineapple, strawberries & walnuts, finished with a decadent chocolate drizzle & a dollop of whipped cream)
    Moscato d'Asti Bruna     (Gozzelino Vini, Piedmont, Italy)


We enjoyed every minute of another amazing evening with 50 attendees and the amazing team from Mimi's Cafe in Ocala. The pairings and tasting experiences have brought new knowledge and joy to everyone involved.

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Another "Wine & Dine" event with Stonecreek Wine Enthusiasts at Mimi's Cafe, Ocala, FL - Mon, 05/19/2025
4-course dinner (2 different entrees to choose from), paired with 5 wines from our portfolio:

  • Spinach Artichoke Flatbread (Rustic wood-fired flatbread baked with Mimi’s own creamy spinach & artichoke dip)
    Black Oak Pinot Grigio     (Chateau Diana Winery, CA)
  • Grilled Pineapple Salad (Spring mix salad with fresh strawberries, diced tomato & grilled pineapple tossed with red wine vinaigrette)
    Liebfraumilch St. Christopher     (Weinhaus Schloss Koblenz, Rheinhessen, Germany)
  • Boneless Braised Short Rib (Served over whipped mashed potatoes with red wine shallot sauce, topped with house-made crispy fried onions)
    San Felipe Oak Malbec     (Argentina) or
    Grilled Mahi Oscar     (Grilled Mahi served over sauteed asparagus, topped with blue crab meat & hollandaise sauce. Served with white wine risotto)
    707 Sonoma County Estate Chardonnay     (Chateau Diana Winery, CA)
  • Cinnamon Apple Crepe (House-made crêpe filled with slow-cooked sliced apples, topped with powdered sugar, caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream)
    Maryhill Winemaker's Red     (Maryhill Winery, Goldendale, WA)


We enjoyed another fantastic evening with 40 attendees and the amazing team from Mimi's Cafe in Ocala. The pairings and tasting experiences have brought joy to everyone involved.

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"Maryhill Display" at Stonewater Bar in Stone Creek Community looks amazing!

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"Wine & Dine" event with Stonecreek Wine Enthusiasts at Mimi's Cafe, Ocala, FL - Mon, 03/10/2025
4-course dinner (2 entrees), paired with 5 wines from our portfolio:

  • Cajun Crab cakes - 707 Sonoma County Estate Chardonnay (Chateau Diana Winery, CA)
  • Mimi's French onion soup - Black Oak Cabernet Sauvignon (Chateau Diana Winery, Sonoma, CA)
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu - Pinot Noir Proprietor's Reserve (Maryhill Winery, Goldendale, WA) or
    Hibachi Salmon - Sauvignon Blanc (Jean Balmont, Loire Valley, France)
  • Croissants Beignets - Gewurztraminer St Christopher (Weinhaus Schloss Koblenz, Pfalz, Germany)


We had an amazing evening together with 32 attendants, and the wonderful team from Mimi's Cafe in Ocala.

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"Journey to Washington State" Lifestyle event at Stone Creek Community, Ocala, FL - Mon, 01/27/2025
4-course wine & food pairing partnered with Mimi's Café, Ocala - All attendants had a blast!

The 5 presented and paired wines from Maryhill Winery, Goldendale, WA got many compliments!

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A plate with a napkin on it sits on a table
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A table with bottles of wine and american flags on it.
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"Wine Down Happy Hour" Lifestyle event at Stone Creek Community, Ocala, FL - Tue, 11/19/2024
Charcuterie boards meet wines (Charcuterie boards by Graze & Prosper, Ocala - Swiss buns made by Jlona).

The 5 presented wines gave every guest another exciting tasting experience combined with charcuterie!

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"Wine & Dine" Lifestyle event at Stone Creek Community, Ocala, FL - Tue, 10/15/2024
The 50 guests were amazed about the 4-course wine & food pairing.

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Bridal & Wedding Expo, Convention Center Orlando, Sunday October 6th, 2024 - Rimuss non-alcoholic Sparkling

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A table with bottles of wine and a sign that says alc free
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Tasting in Ocala, FL
Wines from Spain and Portugal presented to the Wine Enthusiasts Club

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Snowbirds wine and food pairing event with owner and chef Jamie McFadden from Snowbirds Vintners Orlando

Wednesday, July 31st, 2024 - we all had a blast!

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Three bottles of wine are sitting on a counter next to grapes.
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2nd anniversary Sawgrass Grove at The Villages, FL - Tasting Snowbirds wines from Snowbirds Vintners Orlando

Saturday, July 13th, 2024

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A woman is standing in front of a table with bottles of wine on it.


Bridal & Wedding Expo, Convention Center Orlando, Sunday April 14th, 2024 - Rimuss non-alcoholic Sparkling

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A table with many bottles of champagne on it
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Free wine tasting at Frederick's Wine Room in DeBary, FL
Presentation and Tasting of wines from Spain, France, Germany, Argentina and Portugal

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Sarasota Food & Wine Festival
Maik, Alex and team of Grandpa's Schnitzel, Sarasota, represented three of our Austrian and German wines

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A group of people are standing around a table in a room.

New arrivals from California, Sonoma County - Chateau Diana Winery, Healdsburg - excited to start to unpack!

Free wine tasting at Frederick's Wine Room in DeBary, FL

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Italian Wine Dinner at Inkawasi Peruvian Restaurant, Lakewood Ranch

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Visit from Olga Biba, Vignobles Bayle-Carreau, Bordeaux - France

It was a pleasure to have Olga back again for a few days. Good meetings, amazing tastings and customer events have taken part during her stay. - Thanks to you, Olga, you are such an inspiration for our team, every time when we are working with you hand in hand! See you next time in Florida, again!

December 2022
Wine Dinner Part 2 - Midnight Cellars Winery, Paso Robles

With the visit in December 2022, from Rich Hartenberger of Midnight Cellars Winery, Paso Robles, CA, we went into Part 2 of our wine week. Impressions from Mission Inn & Resort, Howey-in-the-Hills, méLange Sarasota, A Table Apart Bonita Springs, Venice Yacht Club.

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A bottle of wine sits on a table next to a menu
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A large room filled with tables and chairs and christmas lights hanging from the ceiling.
A snowflake made out of clothes hangers is hanging on a window.
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A christmas wreath is hanging from a window overlooking a lawn with tables and chairs.
A christmas tree is in the middle of a white carpet
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A close up of a plate of food with a glass of wine in the background
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A person is holding a tray of food on a table.
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We are ready for the holiday season!
Our warehouse is stocked up with amazing and new, exclusive products from France, Switzerland, Spain, Chile,
Paso Robles California

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A warehouse filled with lots of boxes and bottles of wine.

Impressions from the Wine Dinner-week with Rich Hartenberger, CA, Midnight Cellars

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A white plate topped with a chocolate dessert and strawberry sauce
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Warehouse - new forklift is a big help! Office & showroom in progress

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Visiting Marlin & Barrel - team in Fernandina Beach, FL

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Tastings Marlin & Barrel in Total Wine University Park & South Sarasota, FL

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A man and woman are standing in front of a sign that says tasting
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Visit from Steve Olsen, Founder from Caveman Spirits Company LLC, San Diego CA

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Impressions of a sales visit tour in Saint Petersburg, FL

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A wooden barrel is sitting on top of a wooden table in a restaurant.