Monthly Archives: June 2007

Wine tasting already a success (The Herald News) MORRIS –

Wine tasting already a success (The Herald News) MORRIS — Three days until the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s Wine Tasting and Auction and this year’s ticket sales have already surpassed last year’s total.

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For a relaxing picnic, pair wine with fast food; enjoy

For a relaxing picnic, pair wine with fast food; enjoy (The Sentinel) ALLENTOWN It takes about 20 minutes or less to make a meal into a special occasion on a summer evening. Best of all, it requires no time in … Continue reading

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Wine Reports: Domaine des Aubuisi res 2005 “Cuv e de Silex” Vouvray

Wine Reports: Domaine des Aubuisi res 2005 “Cuv e de Silex” Vouvray ($15.99) Melons and tropical fruit somewhat overshadow a stony “silex” minerality in this ripe vintage, but lovely Loire minerality is there.

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Wine of the Week: Bonterra Vineyard’s Sauvignon Blanc 2006 (CA)

Wine of the Week: Bonterra Vineyard’s Sauvignon Blanc 2006 (CA) $13 The 2006 Bonterra Vineyard’s Sauvignon Blanc is Bonterra’s first Sauvignon Blanc vintage, but certainly it won’t be its last! This is a topnotch Sauvignon Blanc, with all that the…

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Sicilian Winemakers Diner Thu Jun 28th, 2007, New York City

Sicilian Winemakers Diner Thu Jun 28th, 2007, New York City Executive Chef Michael J. Hill will be creating a spectacular 5 course diner with accompanying wines to match each course.

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Salty air, smooth wine along California’s Central Coast (Los Angeles

Salty air, smooth wine along California’s Central Coast (Los Angeles Times) Watch the waves roll in at Pismo Beach, then go for the grape on a back-roads tour of the Central Coast’s wine country.

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Couples Romantic Cooking 1 – Hands on Cooking Class Fri

Couples Romantic Cooking 1 – Hands on Cooking Class Fri Jun 29th, 2007, Los Angeles Couples Romantic Cooking 1 $200 Per Couple Fri, 6/29/07 7:00pm-10:00pm OR Fri, 7/20/07 7:00pm-10:00pm Ah, Romance!

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Special Sauces – Hands On Sat Jun 30th, 2007, Los

Special Sauces – Hands On Sat Jun 30th, 2007, Los Angeles Special Sauces $80 Per Person Sat, 6/30/07 2:00am-5:00pm Many students ask, ?How do I make a Hollandaise Sauce?? or, ?How do I make a great sauce without a lot … Continue reading

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Thailand makes monsoon wines to cool the palate “I knew

Thailand makes monsoon wines to cool the palate “I knew we couldn’t make a Bordeaux here, but I thought we could still make a unique wine” When French winemaker Laurent Metge-Toppin first saw the floating vineyards of Thailand’s Chao Phraya … Continue reading

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Sicilian Winemakers Diner Thu Jun 28th, 2007, New York City

Sicilian Winemakers Diner Thu Jun 28th, 2007, New York City Executive Chef Michael J. Hill will be creating a spectacular 5 course diner with accompanying wines to match each course.

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