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Meet the Maker: A New Column plus a Tasting of Sassicaia 2010 and Its Little Brothers
A New Column: Meet the Maker This post is going to be the first in a new column that I thought I would call Meet the Maker – this column will provide interviews with wine producers or other key players in … Continue reading
Posted in Meet the Maker, Wine, Wine Education, Wine Reviews
Tagged Bolgheri, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, DOC, education, Incisa della Rocchetta, interview, Italian, Merlot, red, Sangiovese, Sassicaia, Super Tuscan, Tenuta San Guido, Tuscany, wine
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A Visit to the Greenwich Wine+Food Festival and CTbites Blogger Lounge
Last weekend Francesca and I had been kindly invited to visit the Greenwich 2013 Wine+Food Festival by Amy, the energetic Executive Editor of CTbites. CTbites is (in their own words) “a web-based community built by and for people who love food in Connecticut“. … Continue reading
Posted in Red Wines, Stuff We Like, White Wines, Wine, Wine Reviews, Winevents
Tagged Blog, Canada, Chardonnay, Chile, Connecticut, event, Fair, food, Greenwich, Icewine, red, review, Rioja, Sauvignon Blanc, Spain, tasting, USA, white, wine
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Still Blowing Like a Candle in the Wind… One Year Later!
Time for celebrating: almost in sync with Heather’s beautiful baking blog “Sweet Precision” (happy blog-birthday, Heather!), even Flora’s Table has just turned one year old! To be precise, F’sT actual birthday should have been October 1 – however, when we were … Continue reading
Posted in F'sT Home, Uncategorized
Tagged Blog, celebration, community, lava cake, sparkling, wine
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Saint Emilion Chronicles #2: Collegiate Church & Cloisters
This is the second post in our series about our trip to Saint Emilion (in the Bordeaux wine region of France) and its beautiful surroundings. In case you missed it, you can find the first post (about the town of Saint Emilion) here. … Continue reading
Posted in Stuff We Like
Tagged architecture, Bordeaux, cloisters, Collegiate Church, country, Eglise Collegiale, France, French, photography, Saint Emilion, travel, wine
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Wine Review: Planeta, Syrah Sicilia Rosso IGT 2007
Today’s review is of a Sicilian varietal Syrah made by excellent Sicilian winemakers Planeta. As usual, let’s first provide a brief overview of the Syrah grape variety. The Bottom Line Overall, I loved this Sicilian take of an international grape variety! Planeta, Syrah Sicilia Rosso IGT … Continue reading
Chronicle of a French Wine Country Trip: Saint Emilion
Francesca and I have recently spent a few days in France, at Saint Emilion, in the heart of one of the most renowned among the Bordeaux wine districts and appellations. There we have enjoyed the courteous hospitality of a fellow … Continue reading
Posted in Stuff We Like, Wine
Tagged Bordeaux, country, France, French, photography, Saint Emilion, town, travel, wine
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