Wine Wednesday: Conde de Valdemar Crianza
Today’s wine is a delightful Crianza from Conde de Valdemar in the Rioja region. This mostly Tempranillo (90%) blended with just 10% Mazuelo, also known as Grenache, is a brilliant cherry-colored wine....
View ArticleWine Wednesday: Tormentoso Pinotage
Today’s wine comes from South Africa. Almost exclusive to that country, Pinotage was created when Pinot Noir was crossed with Cinsault grapes. On the nose the Tormentoso Pinotage is vegetal, sweet and...
View ArticleSnapshots: Sanremo, Italy
How about a day trip to the Italian Riviera? Why yes, thank you very much, I would love to! San Remo (Sanremo to the locals) is just over the border from Monaco and France making it a simple day trip...
View ArticleLemony Mediterranean Couscous
Lemons make everything pop. Pop! The savory Mediterranean flavors of kalamata olives and salty feta combined with vegetables, herbs and whole wheat pearl couscous are a revelation. Or a revolution....
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