by Debbie | Feb 23, 2017 | italian wine
The beginning of February I had to opportunity to attend VINO 2017 in New York City. It was a trade tasting of over 600 wines from Italy. Tough job, but someone has to do it 🙂 When you walk into a trade tasting like this you have to have a mission. You can’t just go...
by Debbie | Feb 20, 2017 | merlot
I can’t remember the last time I drank a Merlot can you? Maybe you have, but it’s been a while since I drank one and I don’t know why. Its been so long that forgot how good it tastes. They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, perhaps for me it makes the palate...
by Debbie | Feb 16, 2017 | nero d'avola
When I think of football I admit, I think of beer. When I was planning my Super Bowl menu this year I really hadn’t thought of the beverages, I was thinking about the food. Since there was only going to be 5 adults and 2 kids I wasn’t going to go crazy. I planned a...
by Debbie | Feb 13, 2017 | valentines day
Valentine’s Day, a day of love, flowers, chocolate and bubbles. Such thought goes into this day whether you are proposing, celebrating your relationship or celebrating many years together. You want the day to be perfect and it doesn’t have to break the bank, but it...
by Debbie | Feb 9, 2017 | Prosecco
Prosecco is probably the most popular sparkling wine these days and it’s been around for centuries. What is Prosecco Superiore and what makes it different. It’s all about the classification and where the grapes are grown.  Prosecco DOC is produced in 9 provinces from...
