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Monthly Archives: March 2015

Champagne Legends and Myths

It seems today that people, including journalists, ignore the facts and make stuff up. If the fiction is mentioned enough times, it becomes true. This process can lead to legends, myths and marketing. The world of wine has its share of legends, myths and creative marketing that tends to stretch the truth. For example, there […]

Oysters on the Half Shell Recipe

Below is a recipe for Oysters on the Half Shell made with J Vintage Brut and a Citrus Champagne vinegar. Check it out and decide if you’d like to create this recipe for your Easter celebration or anytime.

Four Cocktail Recipes for Easter

Four more cocktail recipes with photos….

A Look at Nebbiolo: What It Is and Where It Grows

The Nebbiolo grape variety is primarily found in the Piemonte region of northern Italy.

2015 TEXSOM International Wine Awards

The 2015 TEXSOM International Wine Awards have been announced.

Champagne Reveals a Cellar Master’s Creativity

There are 349 champagne houses in the Champagne region of France. With their portfolio of champagnes there are more than a thousand champagnes for consumers. Then there are many more champagnes crafted by growers who make their own champagnes, and co-operatives. With so many champagnes to choose from, one may think that many of them […]

2015 Spring Charity Wine Fest in Grand Rapids

Noto’s Old World Italian Dining is the location of the 2015 Spring Charity Wine Fest on April 17, 2015. The restaurant is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Spiced Chocolate Cake with Macerated Berries Paired with Zinfandel

A visit to St. Francis Winery & Vineyards is delightful experience. As I noted in an article I wrote after experiencing their hospitality, “St. Francis creates the ideal environment for: wine, food and conversation.” On your next visit to Sonoma County, make sure one of your stops includes a visit to St. Francis Winery. Cheers! […]

Petit Manseng: What It Is and Where to Find It

Petit Manseng, an aromatic white grape, is found in limited areas of the US and France.

CANCELED! Save the Date: April 10 and 11 for the Capture Artisan Wine Tour

Capture Wine Tour is a special wine and culinary celebration that takes place in 12 cities across the country during 2015.


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