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Picture: Drinking a Chrysalis Norton at Oya in Washington DCNorton and Other Wines of Chrysalis in VirginiaI participated with the Virginia Wine Meet-up Group in a Wine Tasting at Chrysalis Vineyards in Virginia.Meet-up GroupsThis was my first meeting with the Virginia Meet-up Group. Meet-up groups are a great thing. There are many of them worldwid...
Swanson, Napa Valley, Pinot Grigio 2008 The nose features a mix of citrus and tropical fruits with a bit of green herbs. In the mouth it is fresh and fruity, showing the essence of orange and grapefruit with ample acidity … Continue reading →
Sparkling wine is called sparkling because of those sweet, delightful little effervescence bubbles which are created by trapping carbon dioxide. Sparkling wine is usually the preferred one for special occasions and celebrations. This is probably attributed to the fact that those tiny little bubbles appear to be having their own fun dancing merrily ...
Do you remember that feeling when you were a kid? You know, the one where the excitement battling anticipation like a Chuck Norris smackdown felt like it would never end. For me, this wrestling match took place every Christmas eve. It was as painful as a roundhouse to the jewels just waiting for each minute to pass. I was tortured by the though...
Giorgio Milos, the 2008 barista champion of Italy, is giving away coffee every Friday from noon to 2 p.m. until early October.
By Lenn Thompson, Executive Editor This month's New York Cork Club selections are Sheldrake Point Vineyards 2008 Gewurztraminer and Herman J. Wiemer 2008 Dry Riesling, who great summer sippers that will pair with the hot temperatures we've been "enjoying" of...
For at least two decards, it was thought that Plavac Mali was the ancestor, or Croatian counterpart of Zinfandel. Coincidentally, it is thought that Zinfandel arrived in California around 1852. And when, between 1890 and 1900 most of northern California's vineyards were destroyed by phylloxera, Zinfandel was among the survivors.
Many of the much touted health benefits of red wine rest firmly on the antioxidant compound, resveratrol, found in the skins and seeds of grapes. Since red wines typically enjoy extended contact time with the grape's skins during fermentation they will naturally have higher levels of resveratrol....Read Full Post
““My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne.”” - John Meynard Keynes
Quinn's Pub in Capitol Hill, Seattle
Eric and I departed the Pyramid Alehouse a few hours before the start of the Yankees v. Mariners game on our intoxicating Friday-Funday around Seattle. A crowd had already gathered in the Pyramid beer garden and all around the stadium. I enjoyed seeing the atmosphere and fanfare around the ballpark, but Boo an...
The paiche fish will be on display at Lobster Place until 2 p.m. on Thursday.
Union Square Hospitality Group is set to open three new restaurants in Battery Park City next year.
I’m sorry I’ve been so unavailable here the last few days. Our meetings at Wine Enthusiast in New York were relentless, lasting from early morning until after dinner, and I frankly just didn’t have the time or energy to get online.
Of course there were upsides. It was great to see my colleagues, and I got
If it grows together, it goes together.
Is there a better combination with French food than French wine? An American steak with a California Cabernet? This is the stuff dreams are made of!
Most of us also know pairing an Italian Chianti with a pizza is a classic combination as well. But when we crack open sparkling wine to pair with pizza, eyes s...
Happy Summer! Long days and hot temperatures are helping our 2010 fruit and we're busy working out in the vineyards. Soon we'll be bottling some of our amazing 2009 reds for your drinking pleasure. In the mean time most of the 2008 vintage has been released and are available for purchase and consumption now. Stop
Would you like a quick suggestion for a good wine to drink tonight (or this weekend) that won’t break your budget and is widely available? Many of our readers have said this is something they would like, so here is this week’s selection, the 2008 Magnificent Wine Company House Wine White from the Columbia Valley
A Wine for Tonight: 2008 Magnificen...
In a NYT story entitled, "To Enhance Flavor, Just Add Water," Harold McGee explains–perhaps counterintuitively–that adding water to (alcoholic) beverages amplifies their flavors and aromas. To the tape: How can water reduce one sensation and amplify another? Both alcohol and aroma molecules are volatile, meaning they evaporate from food...
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta Recipe. Panna cotta is one of the easiest desserts to make,and its creamy, cool texture makes it perfect for summertime.
My husband/partner Jose is constantly feeding me information. A constant source of inspiration, he sent this link to me: Take the 7 Link Challenge Today #7links from ProBlogger. At the time, I was deep in my Petite Sirah Symposium Land organizing, and shelved it for another day… Like today, when I could pay better attention.
Guest Blog: Time for a Few Good Texas Wineries to Stand Tall, Chicago Calls…I’m Messin’ With Texas!
VintageTexas Guest Blog: By Steve McDonagh
Author Info: Steve McDonagh is one-half of the Hearty Boys, and when you dine at Hearty, be sure to drink one of his cocktails! Set in a storefront in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, "Hearty" boasts a...
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