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Episode #29: Decorating the Perfect Christmas Centerpiece
Join Hope Wright, Biltmore Sear Specialist, as she gives us the inside scoop on how to create a beautiful Christmas Centerpiece, using found items in your own backyard! To learn more decorating tips from Biltmore experts, go to biltmore.com/podca...
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Episode #27: Red Wine and Chocolate
Join Susan Hibbitts, in Biltmore's Champagne cellar, as she gives the inside scoop on pairing your favorite Biltmore red wine with different kinds of chocolate. For another great way to enjoy chocolate with red wine, try our special Biltmore Cabe...
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Episode #28: Holiday Rack of Lamb, with Chef French
Join Chef French, executive chef at Biltmore's Bistro, as he gives us the inside scoop on how to prepare the perfect Holiday Rack of Lamb, with Winter Squash Hash of Butternut and Acorn Squash, Apple Smoked Bacon and a Port/Balsamic Reduction. To...
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Episode #26: Harvest at Biltmore: Tomato Coulis with Chef French
Join Chef French, executive chef at Biltmore's Bistro, as he gives us the inside scoop on how to prepare a tomato coulis, with homegrown ingredients, which goes perfectly with local mountain trout and Peruvian purple potatoes. To learn more about...
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09/07/07 from
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Episode #25: Championship Trees and the Cradle of Forestry
Join Biltmore's Director of Horticulture Parker Andes as he gives us the inside scoop on how Biltmore helped turn Western North Carolina into the Cradle of Forestry. Then learn about the national and state champion trees living in the gardens of ...
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Episode #24: Land Rover Experience at Biltmore and Kids' Adventure
What better way to explore Biltmore's 8,000 acres than in a high-tech Land Rover? Join Josh Williams, our Land Rover expert, as he gives us the Inside scoop on Biltmore’s Land Rover Experience Driving School. Then watch some of our younger gues...
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Episode #23: Fly-fishing and Float Trips on the French Broad!
What better way to enjoy the lazy days of summer than casting your line by the French Broad River or floating through lush Appalachian scenery? You can do both at Biltmore!
Come join Kent McClure for the inside scoop on fly-fishing, and Lloy...
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Episode #21: Was Festival of Flowers almost Festival of Vegetables??
It's Festival of Flowers at Biltmore, and the one-year anniversary of our podcast! In our very first episode, we got the inside scoop on planting tulips in the Walled Garden…and this year there are over 70,000 blooms! But did you know that Fred...
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Episode #20: In the Words of our Guests...
Whether you're an Asheville native, a first-time guest, or a Twelve-Month Passholder, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Biltmore. Today we hear from a first-time guest and a local Twelve-Month Passholder on how they like to explore Bilt...
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Episode #19: The Wedding of George and Edith Vanderbilt
George Vanderbilt was one of the most eligible bachelors of the Gilded Age, and socialite Edith Stuyvesant Dresser was living in Paris with her two sisters. Both traveled in the highest social circles, and it was rumored that they first met at Queen Vi...
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Episode #18: Behind the Scenes and on the Roof at Biltmore
We're getting requests from our listeners to hear more about Biltmore's specialty tours. Well, we're listening! Get the inside scoop on the Legacy of the Land experience, a driving tour of the 8,000 acres at Biltmore; the Behind-the-Scenes Tour, a rare...
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Episode #17: New Year's Eve 1901
New Year’s Eve has always been a time of reflection. The last evening of 1901 was no exception. In fact, with the Victorian Era cog to a close and the assassination of President McKinley, the dawning of 1902 was rife with thoughtful challenges. Georg...
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Episode #16: Decorating Your Tree Biltmore Style
Want your home to exude that special Christmas at Biltmore style? Learn how from Biltmore florist, Susan Partain, as she shares her expertise on adding a magic spark to your home this holiday season.
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12/15/06 from
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Episode #14: Food and Wine Pairing for Your Holiday Feast
One of George Vanderbilt's favorite meals was turkey with cornbread stuffing; but whatever your holiday meal, be adventurous and try it paired with a new wine. Join John Moscone, one of our wine experts, for the inside scoop on wine and food pairings f...
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Episode #13: Christmas Tree Raising
Imagine putting up and decorating a tree that is over three stories high! A Fraser fir, grown especially for Christmas at Biltmore Estate, is delivered this year to Biltmore House by Belgian Draft horses, and then the enormous task begins. Join Rick Co...
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Episode #12: Harvest Celebration and Halloween
In 1906, Edith Vanderbilt created a fall fair for estate workers and their families. She encouraged the tenants to express their creativity with a flower and vegetable garden contest. Today the legacy of the estate's first fall fair continues with our ...
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Episode #11: Inside the Wine Harvest
Just a few miles away from Biltmore House, there are over 94 acres of beautiful vineyards on the West side of Biltmore Estate. Dennis Wynne, Director of Vineyards will give us the insider tour of this beautiful landscape that most guests don't ever get...
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