Beer or Wine – The Perfect Chicken Wing Pairing?
As a foodie and an admirer of both craft beer and fine wines, I often wonder what the perfect food pairing is. What follows is a monthly debate on just […]
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Beer or Wine – What is the Perfect Steak Pairing?
As a foodie and an admirer of both craft beer and fine wines, I often wonder what the perfect food pairing is. What follows is a monthly debate on just […]
Napa Valley Home Wine Tasting
The nose was soft with scents I hadn’t quite picked up before. There was floral, definitely, and even some honey and citrus. I swirled the glass again and took another […]
North Carolina Muscadine Wine Trail – Treehouse, Dennis, and Rocky River
It started with a comment, a persistent friend, and a Groupon, and resulted in a day touring wineries specializing in Muscadine grapes. Yep. You heard me. Muscadine wine. I do […]
Wine Competition Results
A week ago I posted a tweet wishing my Dad luck in Warren, Ohio’s Italian Festival Homemade Wine Competition. I also tweeted that a results post was to follow. Perhaps I […]
A Charlotte Classic – McNinch House Restaurant
New to Charlotte and a little unsophisticated on the dining palette, I asked colleagues and friends where to go for our first anniversary dinner six years ago. The unanimous answer […]
We Drink Wine Spritzers – Don’t Judge
Weinorgal. A sultry wine bar located off a local side street not far from the heartbeat of Vienna. But don’t go thinking this is posh joint with leather chairs and […]
A February Afternoon at the Vineyards
There’s not much better than waking up on a Saturday morning in February to a forecast of seventy degrees and sunny, especially when it is also wine club member pick-up […]
The Wine Trail – Hillside Winery
Dammit. I was tricked again. I hate it when it happens. I stumble across a local winery and have to stop and sample the goods. It’s a personal quest, really, […]
North Carolina Wine Trail – Buck Shoals, Raffaldini, McRitchie, and Grassy Creek
California be warned. You aren’t going to control the market on US wine-making forever. No, sir. Washington and Oregon have already shown themselves as formidable contributors with North Carolina and […]
