Have you ever wondered where the “Coolest” and “Most Fun” small towns are in America? Corning and the Southern Finger Lakes region have been described in these terms. Recently,… [Continue Reading]
Category: Wine
Every few months the Wine Review Council meets to explore new wines and pairs them with delicious dishes. Recently, we met at the home of Marc and Robin Simpson in… [Continue Reading]
I bet you are itching to get out and do some shopping and explore some new restaurants just like I am. A few weeks ago I attended a webinar… [Continue Reading]
Spain has so much to offer a visitor, and two unique favorites are Rioja wine and Romesco Sauce. Rioja Wine To say that the Spanish region of Rioja takes its… [Continue Reading]
There is more to wine country in Oregon than the Willamette Valley. Drive four hours south and experience the home to 88 vineyards, more than 70 varietals of grapes, and… [Continue Reading]
A great surprise arrived by delivery a few days ago. During this time of being confined to our homes, delivery packages are always wonderful. As a food, wine, and travel… [Continue Reading]
Who knew New Mexico grew so many Italian varietals of grapes? Who knew the wines would be so good? How do they compare to wines from Italy? The Wine… [Continue Reading]
Driving out to wine country in Temecula, California, our group was eagerly anticipating just what was in store at Europa Village. We were a group of wine writers learning about… [Continue Reading]
On a beautiful warm fall day, our Wine Review Council sampled wines in the backyard of Noreen and Mike Kompanik, part of our local Southern California wine lovers’ group where… [Continue Reading]
After pulling up to the U.S. side of the border, we all gathered our suitcases, rolled them through security after producing our identification, and trod across the Tijuana border to… [Continue Reading]