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Wine Grape Quiz!
Every wine drinker in the world is surely familiar with wines made from the Vitis vinifera wine grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir,...
California’s Harvest 2021: Small-ish but Excellent
Seasons. They come and they go, marking the time of the existence of the earth, bringing us a steady current of change and at the...
Portugal: Plenty to See – and Taste – Here!
One of the things that I most enjoy about the world of wine is its inherent ability to keep new things coming at me. I’m the...
What’s in a Year? The Difference a Vintage Makes
Those in the business of selling wine are often asked if a wine is from a "good" vintage. It would be nice if a simple yes...
WINE WITH…Eggplant and Tomato Gratin
WINE WITH…Eggplant and Tomato Gratin We tend to take eggplant for granted. Unlike many other fresh summer vegetables such as fresh...
WINE WITH…Pork and Veal Meatballs in Brandy Cream Sauce
WINE WITH…Pork and Veal Meatballs in Brandy Cream Sauce Traditionally European in both style and flavor, this preparation lifts...
WINE WITH…Ginger Beef Stir Fry
WINE WITH…Ginger Beef Stir Fry Our friend and fellow Critics Challenge judge Wilfred Wong was shocked to learn that Baltimore,...
WINE WITH…Pork Schnitzel with Apple and Endive Salad
WINE WITH…Pork Schnitzel with Apple and Endive Salad This delicious recipe is quick and simple to prepare. The only...
WINE WITH…Corn Chowder with Sausage
WINE WITH…Corn Chowder with Sausage What’s the difference between soup and chowder? One way to put it is that all...