by Debbie | Feb 24, 2024 | chilean wine, wine
On a cold and damp winter night, the kind that calls for warmth and comfort both in ambiance and on the plate, we whipped up some homemade tomato soup and grilled cheese and bacon and paired it with 2019 Primus – The Blend. The Blend was a perfect companion to...
by Debbie | Apr 19, 2023 | chilean wine, wine
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22nd, is dedicated to increasing awareness of our planet’s environmental issues and promoting positive change. The event, first celebrated in 1970, has since become a global movement. Every year, people worldwide come...
by Debbie | Jan 25, 2023 | chilean wine, wine
If you’re a fan of Chilean wines, you’ve probably heard of Primus. This small winery has quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest wines in the region. Founded by Augustin Huneeus who is the proprietor of Quintessa in Napa Valley. He was...
by Debbie | Apr 22, 2022 | chilean wine, wine
Happy Earth Day! Today we celebrate Earth and all the wonderful things the earth gives us. But, we take a lot from it. Do we ever think about giving back to earth, becoming more sustainable and ways we can protect our planet? Veramonte Wines takes this task very...
by Debbie | Jan 27, 2021 | chilean wine, wine
I recently sampled some organic wines from the Casablanca Valley in Chile. I don’t get to drink Chilean wines often, I don’t know why, but I need to. These wines really impressed me. The Sauvignon Blanc wines were outstanding with bright acidity and the Pinot Noir and...
by Debbie | Sep 30, 2020 | chilean wine, wine
Have you ever purchased plants for your vegetable garden and what grew was not the vegetable that you purchased. That has happened to me a few times. Most notable, I thought I purchased cauliflower and brussels sprouts grew. When Don Jorge Elgueta founded TerraNoble...