Saturday night, we cracked open the 2020 D’Alfonso-Curran Gruner Veltliner that I brought home after tasting it at The Wine Crush‘s Central Coast themed tasting. Like the night before, I instantly detected peaches and honey on the nose. The honey […]
To say we were culinarily spoiled when we lived on Maui is an understatement. The access to sensational tropical dishes and craft cocktails was seemingly endless, so when we moved to Southern California, we were pleasantly surprised to find that there is a dedicated tiki following in LA County!
…it was the Sweet Riesling emphasized on the menu with a beautiful bright blue peacock feather that caught my eye. I had to try it!
2020 DeLille Cellars Chaleur Blanc Columbia Valley, WA Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc & Semillon Color: medium yellow On the Nose: peaches, apricot, honeysuckle, pink lady apple, strawberries, Meyer lemon, soft oak Body: Medium Tannin: Low Acidity: Medium + Alcohol: 14.1% Sweetness: […]
The aroma of blackberry and cherry along with baking spices, tobacco, and pepper sprang from the glass at first sniff, and the taste was phenomenal
…showcases a crisp acidity with juicy tropical fruit aromas and flavors that took us back to our beachside bar days…
2020 Sancerre Anciennes Vignes, PT Cottat Sancerre, Upper Loire Valley, France Color: pale straw On the Nose: fresh/ripe peaches, apple, lychee, citrus Body: Medium Tannin: N/A Acidity: Medium + Alcohol: 13.5% Sweetness: Dry Crisp, medium-bodied, and dry, this one was […]
Have you ever heard of Grilled Chocolate Cake? Neither have I, and I had to have it.
I know, I know, I just spoke out about my unstable Pre-Diabetes, but I still can’t help but share this super-savory and delicious meal from a couple of weeks back. Nicely browned in the oven, this hearty and savory dish […]
Introducing: What’s in the Fridge (WTIF) Do you ever wake up on a sleepy Saturday morning (or Caturday in our home) and crave a piling plate of waffles, but you don’t have a waffle maker? I have a solution — […]