Monthly Archives: November 2010
Holiday Season Celebration by Contemporary Catering of Jacksonville
November 30, 2010I’m kind of picky about what I post when it relates to other businesses, but this looked like a pretty cool deal.
Posted in Events | Leave a comment //Mythbusting the Punt
November 29, 2010At the bottom of most wine bottles, you’ll find an indentation which if you want to get technical is called a "punt". There are many theories on the origin / purpose of the punt. The most common (and most … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | 2 Comments //A First Look at the New Wine List and Menu for Suite at St. Johns Town Center.
November 28, 2010The nightclub Suite opens Dec. 3 in St. Johns Town Center. A joint venture between Black Finn American Grille and Whiskey River, the club appears to be fashioning itself as a sophisticated place of cocktails and small plates. I hate … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News | Leave a comment //It’s that Time of Year Again! Mulled Wine!!!
November 27, 2010The holiday season and colder weather always reminds me of Mulled Wine. Its history can be traced back to Medieval Europe where when wine went bad, it was often sweetened with honey or sugar, and flavored with spices to … Continue reading
Posted in Facts, News | 2 Comments //Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines of 2010
November 24, 2010Each year, Wine Spectator editors survey the wines they’ve reviewed over the past 12 months and select the most exciting for their Top 100. This annual list, which debuted in 1988, reflects significant trends, spotlights successful regions and recognizes … Continue reading
Posted in News | Leave a comment //Yet Another Thanksgiving Wine Article!?!?
November 23, 2010Sure! Why not! Thanksgiving comes but once a year, and wine writers around the world rejoice at the chance to write ANOTHER article on the subject on pairing wine with this festive meal!!! Ok, so maybe my English sarcasm is … Continue reading
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