Tag: wine
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HOSTING – PAIR YOUR WINE LIKE THE PRO YOU ARE NOT.

I am by no means a seasoned wine drinker, champagne is more my lane BUT countless wine making and wine tasting day trips when I travel has cleansed and to a great extent, refined my palette some. So if you’re hosting and need your wine paired, stick with me: Bacchus: seafood deserves a really good…
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La Fantasia Frizzante- A Bottle Between Friends

The year was 2017, a trip to see one of my very best friends whom I’d never met over the course of a five year friendship. We met through work, chatting over Skype and here we are years later still friends and still endlessly chatting regardless of the eight hour time difference between us. It…
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Bottoms Up- Asti, D’Asti

Its almost summer, never mind that we are struggling through a winter laced spring, just keep your mind open that summer is almost here (as Disney said, if you can dream it…) This is an excellent time to stock up on good summer wine. Enter the D’asti (s) D’asti/ Asti wines are generally dessert wines that taste fabulous…
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Bottoms Up- Contero Brachetto d’Aqui 2012. Italy.
I been drinking. I been drinking. Okay, I’m not really much of a drinker because I’m not a great fan of alcohol but I do like a tipple every now and again. I am a particular drinker, I love sweet stuff so its no surprise that I love this sparkling bottle of most delicious wine;…
