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
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
Can you believe that after centuries of making bubbly we are still finding out about the mysterious process that lies within the bottle during fermentation? It seems that we owe the miracle, in part, to a bacteria. Not a yucky bacteria, but a bubble-loving one! Via: Food production daily.
The better educated we become as consumers, the less likely we are to spend a pretty penny on a dud. Some wine marketers fall into temptation, seeing how any mention of an award makes their bottles move off the shelf faster.
This just in… Hospices of Sonoma will be hosting the Fourth Annual Pinot Noir Barrel Auction. Where: Warren G. Dutton Jr. Agricultural Pavillion, Shore Farm, Forestville, CA (Napa County). When: Saturday, April 21, Barret Tasting: 330-600pm; Dinner & Auction: 630-900pm. Celebrity Entertainment: 900-10pm Tickets will be sold on a first-come, frist-served basis. Call 707.823.9463 or…
We need all the help we can get to stretch our wining and dining dollars. With the prices of European wines following the skyrocketing Euro and our budgets being what they are…sigh…here is an option worth exploring, brought to us by www.personalcellar.com.
My Birthday Dinner. I have a birthday coming up so have been putting together my virtual “wish-list” of Birthday Dinner Party possibilities. Here are my top three contenders: 1. Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, Maldives I think it would be fun to dine 16 feet below sea level at the Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa’s unique eatery…