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Ricci Curbastro Franciacorta DOCG Wines

Falling in Love with Franciacorta DOCG

Here’s a recap of the Ricci Curbastro Guided Wine Tasting seminar led by wine expert, Lyn Farmer and presented by World Wine Web Masterclass.

Domaine Arnauld Baillot Pinot Noir

When the Wine Inspires the Dish

Thinking in Reverse Today, I’m going to talk about how a delicious French Pinot Noir inspired me to make Broiled Salmon with Beurre Blanc. Be forewarned that if you’re counting calories, this…

The Cookie Has Crumbled: Chocolate Chip Cookies and History

Fast and easy recipe for chocolate chip cookies and the history of this favorite sweet treat. Plus, while staying at home, life seems to be crumbling apart, I’ve added links to some crisis hotlines and mental health resources.

It’s All Greek to Me: Greco, Genetics, Gratitude

Just when I thought I knew something about grapes, I realized that I was wrong. I’ll be forever a wine newbie, but I’m happy about that. Today, I’ll tell you why. I’m…

500 Days of Rosé (by the Bay)

There’s no connection really between the rom-com and wine. Just word nerd, wine newbie (hopeless romantic) me playing. I suppose we could make up some far-fetched, metaphorical association like, look beyond the…

Grape Expectations: Metaphors and Correlations

It’s 81°f (27.22°c) in South Florida. With heat on the rise, my palate is definitely springing forward – grilling and chilling with a glass of rosé in my hand and swapping out…