You all know I am a wine lover, but even I can't bring myself to pop the cork on my favorite Cote du Rhone or Chianti in the blistering heat of the summer. No, at that point, it is time…
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While most travelers seek out the most talked out Paris restaurants, I’d much rather pull up a stool at a wine bar. Tucked into a tiny space in the Odeon area on the left bank, is a great little Paris…
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photo courtesy of CellerTracker In a bottle. Le Paradou , is a French red wine, a Cotes du Luberon, that was named for a 400 year old mas, farmhouse in Provence. It is a custom blend of Syrah and Grenache…
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You all know by know, that I am the queen of bargain wine. Lord knows I am not made of money, so I try to enjoy wine, but limit myself to less than $10 a bottle. Every once in a…
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Well I realize that it has been a while since I posted a wine recommendation. Now, don’t think for one second that I haven’t been drinking any….perish the thought! It’s just that I hadn’t tasted anything ‘new’ and exciting enough…
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Moons before I had even dreamed of a trip to Italy, I was out to dinner one night and enjoyed a wonderful glass of Chianti with my dinner. As I often do when I have nice wine, I asked to…
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Baldwin Vineyards located in Pine Bush, NY, is our last and final stop onthe Shawangunk Wine Trail. I wish I could tell you that I had saved the best for last, but alas…..Granted, we snuck in right at the end…
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We are down to the last 2 now. Whitecliff is in a very pretty locale. The 70 acre vineyardis situated facing the cliffs of the Shawangunk Mountains…hence it’s name…Whitecliff. The tasting Room itself is small and charming. The view from…
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We travel just a few miles to Adair Vineyards, in New Paltz, NY. This is another favorite of ours and I bestow the Most Original Pasta award upon them this year. They served a delicious orzo almond torte dessert pasta.…