..Good wines are a delight, and that’s what we each hope for as we sit down at our monthly Wine Council meetings. Just six to eight lovers of wine looking for an evening of “pleasurable and memorable.” Great wines imprint on our memory, a tattoo for the senses in some respects. It’s the best we can hope for, and it happened for me as follows…
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It’s been a while since I’ve visited Hollywood. Shame on me since it’s just a couple of hours from San Diego. Not so many years ago, without a second thought, I would load my Opal up with three wacky friends and a $10 bill in my shoe. I could find the place with a map and some backseat drivers….
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Today’s recipe is provided by home chef Kurt Winner from Portland, Oregon. This recipe comes to mind as he prepares to attend the International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) annual writers conference. This year the conference is being held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa, Oahu…
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…Read on to find out our favorite Bordeaux’s and the dishes that best paired with them. Then you should get out from behind your computer and run to your local wine store to grab a bunch of them…
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At my last *Occasional Wine Council (OWC) meeting (five wine writers, one consumer) we reviewed six Tin Roof Cellar wines: two whites, four reds. Out of the six wines, the group felt that we had tasted some of the market’s best value wines under the $12 mark…
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