Real Men Drink Pink
This may be shocking news. Pink wine is actually pretty good! It has suffered a bad rap for years as a soft or “hybrid” wine …but no longer. Fans are catching on. Via Jancis Robinson – The rehabilitation of rosé
This may be shocking news. Pink wine is actually pretty good! It has suffered a bad rap for years as a soft or “hybrid” wine …but no longer. Fans are catching on. Via Jancis Robinson – The rehabilitation of rosé
Walk into the Oxford Hotel in Denver’s Lower Downtown (“LoDo”) and take a step back in time. Settle into the legendary Cruise Room bar and be transported back about 70 years to the Art Deco era when architectural lines were clean and cocktails were classic. Leave the bar and cross into the grand lobby to…
With an annual production of 30 million bottles of wines distributed in over 120 countries, when Georges Duboeuf (a.k.a. the King of Beaujolais) says that the “2009 Beaujolais is the vintage of a lifetime,” wine lovers everywhere are taking notice. I was one of the lucky dozen invited to a private tasting dinner at the…
If you’ve always wanted to live the life of a professional sommelier, now you can. The Sonoma Valley Sommelier Experience Package at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is set for April 5-8, 2009. This perfect pairing is in partnership with the Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers, and guests will meet the winemakers from…
We’ve all heard the adage, when you buy a bargain, you get what you pay for. But in wine marketing, there seems to be a sweet spot at which a winemaker prefers to over deliver rather than charge price the wine out of the market, hence you get more wine for your buck. This supports…
The city of Las Vegas is famed for an expensive life style and pricey cocktails is one of them. If your kids are Star Trek fans then they will surely adore a glass of Warp Core Breach worth $29.50. This drink actually resembles an out of space drink. Quark’s Bar at Las Vegas Hilton is…
THE SET-UP: It’s hard to imagine a world before refrigerators or a time when explorers traveled with bone china in order to prepare four-course meals in remote destinations. In celebration of these expeditions, Redwood Creek Wines and The Explorers Club is launching The Culinary Revivals Tour, a national series of adventurous food and wine events…