I know this is really short notice, but I just found out about the Grapes & Grub Festival while driving through the California Delta earlier this week. The festival is going to be held at the Old Sugar Mill, which…
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Traveling Near Sacramento? Check Out Grapes & Grub
Tagged with: Clarksburg, festival, food and wine, Grapes & Grub Festival, Old Sugar Mill, Sacramento, Summer
Posted in Wine Buzz
Posted in Wine Buzz
5 Tips for a Tantalizing Tapas Experience
“Life is short. Eat dessert first.” I’ve heard that observation credited to everyone from Mark Twain to Katherine Hepburn. A little research reveals that it more likely originated with a little-known writer named Ernestine Ulmer, who actually put it slightly…
Tagged with: Cava, dining, food and wine, restaurants, Rosado Lagrima, Spain, tapas, tips, tourism, travel, Txapela
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Culinary Regrets of an Erstwhile Chicago Resident
I lived in Chicago for 14 years, beginning in 2000, but I never considered myself a Chicagoan. I now live in Las Vegas, but I doubt I’ll ever think of myself as a Las Vegan. I was born and raised…
Tagged with: Alinea, Chicago, dining, Doug Sohn, food and wine, Grant Achatz, Hot Doug's, Illinois, restaurants, travel
Posted in Editor's Journal
Posted in Editor's Journal
Another Sauvignon Blanc-Friendly Recipe
In yesterday’s blog, we talked about how challenging it is to pair wine with asparagus, and offered Sauvignon Blanc as a world champion pairing partner. But without some help, you may well have some leftover wine. What to do with…
Tagged with: food and wine, recipes, Sauvignon Blanc, scallops, seafood, Torrontes, Viognier, wine pairings
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes
