Drinks

Happy Birthday to the French Republic and a Salute to Pastis…

On July 14th it is fitting to give a cheer for my temporary country of residence (thank you, France, for your hospitality!) and a nod to the local “aperitif” …PASTIS! Perfect for a summer appetite-opener this refreshing drink has legions of faithful worshipers. Via FERMENTATIONS

Drinks

Diamond studded wine glass for your bar counter

Having a sip of expensive liquor from a cheap wine glass doesn’t really cut it. If you need a nice glass, then decorate your bar collection with a set of…

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Travel

Portable Room With A View: Hotel on the Move

[EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS IS THE FIRST ARTICLE BY OUR NEWEST CONTRIBUTOR, LIZ LEWIS OF NEW ZEALAND.] Everyone knows that travellers move from hotel to hotel. But what about a hotel…

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Drinks

The Difference Between Pinot Noir and Pinot Grigio

Nope. They are not different grape varieties. It is a little more subtle than that. And there is a big difference between Pinot Grigio (gray) and Pinot Noir (black) so…

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Drinks

A Wine-making Holiday…

Well…not exactly winemaking. More like heavy-duty gardening. Namely cutting down vines. All right, pruning doesn’t sound that exciting. But if you take into consideration that you’re in beaufitul New Zealand,…

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Drinks

The Ten Commandments for our Liquid Spirit

No. Not Moses’ great tablets. These commandments attempt to put some order into our otherwise chaotic winestyles. Have a read, they are fun: The First Commandment

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Drinks

There’s Something About Chile

Chile is often associated with good whites. Delicious whites, in fact. I adore Chilean wines. They compete in price and quality with the best. And anytime I can save some…

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