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Friday How To Series: Wine Tasting With Friends: How To Organize, What To...
I’m starting a new series on this blog as I move into a new phase of my wine life, entitled “How To…”. This first post is about wine tasting and I would love to hear others opinions on this theme …...
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Lesser Known Italian DOPs – Carmignano DOP From Tuscany Beckons For More...
Carmignano. I just like to say that word. It sounds sexy to me and sensuous. Kind of like the wine in my opinion. It’s hard to pronounce and I remember when I first discovered it 20 years ago I was …...
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Upcoming Wine Events: Snooth People’s Voice Wine Awards
This is going to be a mega wine weekend of events with Snooth’s People’s Voice Awards. I am looking forward to it and will be tasting away. To purchases tickets to the event go to: Eventbrite.Filed...
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Happy Easter Peeps & Moscato- Wine Blogging & Sites To Follow
Happy Easter to those celebrating today. I love Easter and was looking to buy Peeps this morning but could only find pink ones. I can’t abide pink food unless it is strawberry ice cream so no peeps for...
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Local Wine Shops In New York City: Long Island City
This week I am dedicating my blog to New York. I lost a member of my family recently who was a true New Yorker – a Brooklynite and Dodger fan at the outset of his life, an inhabitant of the … Continue...
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Blind Tasting Competition – VinoVipn2013
Today is a beautiful day in Cortina without a cloud in the sky. VinoVip 2013 has an interesting program of seminars and tastings. I opted for the blind tasting this morning and seminars in the...
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Blind Tasting Competition – VinoVipn2013
Today is a beautiful day in Cortina without a cloud in the sky. VinoVip 2013 has an interesting program of seminars and tastings. I opted for the blind tasting this morning and seminars in the...
View ArticleMonday Musing: Umami As A Descriptor
Today’s Monday Musing is about the concept of Umami. Often considered the fifth sense following sweet, salty, sweet and bitter. I was introduced to this term about 12 years ago but confess it’s not a...
View ArticleMonday Musings: How Many Wines Can You Taste At Once
Today’s Monday Musings is about wine tasting and how many wines one can taste and still retain the ability to differentiate between them. According to a new course I am following about the science of...
View ArticleMonday Musings: Getting Back to Amarone
This Monday I am feeling happy that’s because I attended a great Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG event. Amarone comes from the Veneto, specifically from the area of Valpolicella. In the 4th century...
View ArticleTop Eleven Wine Experiences in 2023
I have been trying to write about my highlights from 2023 before the year draws to a close but I didn’t make it. Those are my most memorable events from this year if I have to limit it to 11 but I have...
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