Tennessee: Three Blind Vines & Wines
Driving through Tennessee later this month? Consider a stop between 6 and 9 p.m. on February 24, 2012, for “Three Blind Vines“. It takes place at Liberty Hall in The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin...
View ArticleFinding Authentic Italian Food in Atlantic City
“I feel like we’ve been transported to Italy,” I remark to my dinner companion, Alex. Impeccably-dressed waiters in black suits carry bottles of Tuscan wines and parmesan cheese rolls, while...
View ArticleBecoming a Sommelier & Tasting Wine Like A Pro
Wine pairing. Photo courtesy of Rod. I will be documenting my experience obtaining a sommelier certification (as long as I pass) through the Sommelier Society of America. My goal is to not only show...
View ArticleSouth African Wine Pairing Meets Italian Pasta
So we all know the rule of thumb when it comes to pairing food and wine right? White wine with fish, red wine with meat. Now this theoretically works for most dishes and in general satisfies...
View ArticleAustrian Wine Country, Where Grüner Veltliner Reigns King
Austria is a vital region for wine, as it’s not only been producing high-quality wine since at least the 4th century BC (by the Celts), but unique and innovative styles worth exploring. Here, you’ll...
View ArticleWhite Wine Alert: The Magic of Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
You don’t have to be a wine fanatic to appreciate Lavaux, but it certainly helps. Rooted in tradition, many wines from this region are still made like the Benedictines and Cistercian monks did in the...
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