Lugana and Turbiana the Jewel of Lake Garda

Lugana and Turbiana the Jewel of Lake Garda

Nestled on the southern shore of Lake Garda is Lugana DOC. I spent Tuesday evenings during the month of June learning about Lugana and the Turbiana grape on #Winestudio. Over the next few weeks I am going to share with you this wonderful region and their wine. For the...
Kitchen Wine  – The Beginning

Kitchen Wine – The Beginning

Some of you may or may not know I own a restaurant in a Stone Harbor, NJ. It’s a beach town and at the moment we are only open for takeout and delivery. I can’t say takeout is robust so it has given Paul, Gus and I lots of time to chat in the kitchen. To pass the...
Chilling and Grilling with Zinfandel

Chilling and Grilling with Zinfandel

Happy July! Did you know July is National Grilling Month? Yup, and we are leading right up to Fourth of July weekend where there is lots of grilling going on. One of my favorite wines to pair with the barbecue is Zinfandel. It’s what I reach for and here is why....