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• Earth Day, Veramonte Winery, and the Power of Organic Grapes

  

  Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22nd, is dedicated to increasing awareness of our planet's environmental issues and promoting positive change. The event... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• The Unique and Rare Jampal Grape: Exploring Portugal's Hidden Gem

  

  The Jampal grape, also known as Jampel or Malvasia Fina de Jampal, is a unique and rare grape variety native to Portugal. It is believed to have originated in... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Exploring Victoria's Wine Regions: From the Cool Climates of Yarra Valley to...

  

  Victoria is one of the most diverse regions in Australia, and it is well-known for producing some of the best wines in the country. Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street: The Isabella Grape

  

  In this episode of Winephabet Street, we learned about the Isabella grape with Stephen Casscles, a viticulturist and winemaker from New York's Hudson Valley. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Merlot: The Forgotten Grape, LET"S GIVE IT SOME LOVE

  

  Have you heard about Merlot lately? I look for it on winelists and don’t see it. It’s not prominent in wine stores…So I ask, “what has happened to... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Discover the Art of Sustainable Winemaking at Quivira Vineyards

  

  Quivira Vineyards,located in the heart of California's Dry Creek Valley. This family-owned winery (Pete and Terri Kight) has been producing premium wines since... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street: H is for Hondarrabi Zuri

  

  Have you heard of the Txakoli region of Spain and/or the Hondarrabi Zuri grape? First, let me tell you how these words are pronounced. Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• A Tasting of Primus Wine

  

  If you're a fan of Chilean wines, you've probably heard of Primus. This small winery, has quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest wines in... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Exploring the Hidden Gems of Oltrepo Pavese

  

  The Oltrepo Pavese is an area of the Province of Pavia, located in the Lombardy region of Northern Italy, 40 minutes from Milan. Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Discovering Virginia Wines: A Wine Tasting With Neighbors

  

  If you're a fan of wine, you'll definitely want to put Virginia Wine Country on your list of places to visit. I have visited the region twice but have not been... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Have You Heard of the Graciano Grape?

  

  I didn’t until we featured it on Winephabet Street in November. Graciano is mainly grown in the Rioja and Navarra regions of Spain. It is challenging to grow, i... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2023 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Josh Cellar's Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon Benefits Volunteer Firefighers

  

  When you purchase wine, and you know that a portion of the sale will benefit a group or Not-For-Profit organization that is special to you, it makes the wine... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Love Me Some Cabernet Franc

  

  Sunday was Cabernet Franc Day. A day when we celebrated Cabernet Franc. It was created by Lori Budd of Dracaena Wines for her love of Cabernet Franc. Why did sh... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Thanksgiving with Donnachiara Wines Will Elevate Your Table

  

  It’s been a while since I tasted wines from Donnachiara, located in the province of Avellino in Campania Italy. The last time was over Zoom in 2020 with IIaria... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street Season 3: Episode 6 - F is for Frappato

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 3, Episode 6- F is for Frappato. In this episode of Winephabet Street, we talk about the Frappato grape with Pietro Russo,... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Spanish Wines for Thanksgiving

  

  The holidays will be here before we know it, and Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It’s when my entire family gets together, and we have great laughs and... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Becoming a Fan of Jumilla

  

  Photo Credit: Golden Visas in SpainIf you haven’t tasted wines from the Jumilla region of Spain, you must. You will become a fan instantly! Trust me! Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• 7 Facts About Madeira

  

  I got invited to a Madeira wine tasting a few weeks ago. Madeira? I realized I didn’t know much about this type of wine. I went to the tasting and attended the... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Get To Know El Dorado Wine Country

  

  Located 35 miles from Sacramento, California, lies the El Dorado AVA. Designated in 1983 it covers most of El Dorado County with beautiful views of the Sierra... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Fall into Autumn with Feudi Di San Gregorio White Wines

  

  Are you like me and tend to drink more white wines during the summer? There is no reason not to uncork white wines just because the weather gets cooler. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2022 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK