..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… Continue reading Wines with Soul – The Gioia Connection
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Some Like it White
One thing I have learned on my wine journey is that you can never be too educated when it comes to wines, and in particular white wines… Published on WineChixs.com
Smack Down – Men’s Wine Council Style
…I just never know what’s going to happen when we gather six diverse palates and 6 even more various and sundry opinions in one room, over 6 or more bottles of wine, over a time period of 90 minutes or so… Published on WineChixs.com
Timeless Handblown Champagne Coupes
Think elegant. Think chic. Think Dean Martin and Frank Sanatra. These oh so beautiful set of two handblown coupes, with a blush tint to the glass and a golden ring at the lip, are a perfect gift for the woman who loves the finer things in life. They hail from the Czech Republic. Published on… Continue reading Timeless Handblown Champagne Coupes
Mother’s Day Brunch: Coddled Eggs and Schramsberg 2008 Brut Rosé
…Here’s an elegant egg dish compliments of Floyd Cardoz, executive chef-partner of North End Grill in New York City. It features a variety of locally available ingredients including just a touch of hot spice especially for my Southern Californian readers. Not only is it yummy, its presentation is gorgeous, and the ingredients can be found… Continue reading Mother’s Day Brunch: Coddled Eggs and Schramsberg 2008 Brut Rosé