Drinking Your Way to an Education
Not a bad road to self-actualization…drinking your way to a wine education! Here are some traditional and online courses to improve your wine knowledge.
Via MercuryNews.com
Not a bad road to self-actualization…drinking your way to a wine education! Here are some traditional and online courses to improve your wine knowledge.
Via MercuryNews.com
My sister Jill is a foodie, so she’ll love this… What’s up from Zagat? This latest download of the top 100 luxury hotel restaurants across the US. See Zagat.com for iPod instructions. So what’s the most highly rated restaurant? It’s the French Room in The Adolphus Hotel in downtown Dallas with a $72 fixed-price, three-course…
The 29th Annual Winterfest “Wine Tasting In The Meadow” is slated, snow or shine, for Saturday, November 25th at Bear Valley, California. Conditions permitting, you can cross country ski or snowshoe out to a scenic meadow location –– trail pass is required. There, you can sample various local wines from Calaveras Wine Association, along with…
Here is good news from the Culinary Institute of America. An online course with an introduction to three varietals: Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. Best part? It’s free.
A blend of style and mystique is what Stolichnaya Elit offers you. The best quality ingredients make this vodka one of the most desirable brands of alcohols for a decent party. The best quality ingredients used in the making of this vodka adds to its specialty. The density of the liquid increases mainly due to…
I just read a very useful (and compact) book on “Understanding Wine Labels” by Simon Woods. Easy format, well-written, this book has all the information in it but it is not confusing or “high-brow”. The author has also written another book, “I Don’t Know Much About Wine, But I Know What I Like”. I’ve just…
Claridge’s, positioned in the heart of London’s esteemed Mayfair region, has intended a string of elite Wine Dinners to happen all through 2009 to be attended by the exclusive wine-makers from France, Australia, South America and South Africa. All the evenings are personalized to shrewd wine aficionados and fine-dining aficionadas and are an exclusive occasion…