Monthly Archives: August 2012
Newer posts →Wasps: They Don’t Just Indiscriminately Sting People, They Can Also Make Wine!
August 6, 2012The next time you’re popping the cork on a bottle of vino, you might want to spare a thought for the humble hornet/wasp! That’s because Duccio Cavalieri, a professor of microbiology at the University of Florence in Italy, claims hornets … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged hornets, wasps | Leave a comment //Tunisian Chicken Kebabs with Currant and Olive Relish Paired with Gary Farrell “Redwood Ranch” Sauvignon Blanc.
August 5, 2012It’s dishes like this that make you question why you even go out to eat. Seriously.There was a decent amount of prep up-front on this recipe, but the beauty is that it can be made a day or two ahead … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Tagged Alexander Valley, California, Gary Farrell wine, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc Food Pairing, Sonoma | Leave a comment //14th Annual Jacksonville Humane Society Toast to the Animals.
August 3, 2012What Uncork some fun at the 14th Annual Toast to the Animals on Friday, August 24 at the Omni Jacksonville Hotel. Enjoy a variety of beer from title sponsor North Florida Sales, wine, gourmet hors d’oeuvres and desserts. Silent and … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Jacksonville Humane Society | Leave a comment //Drink to Your Health! – Wine Infographic
August 3, 2012A very nice wine infographic, brought to you by the kind people at ONE HOPE.
Posted in Facts | Tagged Infographic, wine infographic | Leave a comment //August Special at Matthew’s Restaurant.
August 3, 2012 Posted in Events | Tagged Matthew Medure | Leave a comment //Understanding Californian Wine Labels.
August 2, 2012I’m not breaking new ground when I say that wine labels are so bloody difficult to make sense of! The good news is that Californian wine labels are, for the most part, much easier to wrap your head around than … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged California, California wine labels, Meritage, Meritage pronunciation, Old Vine, Old Vines, reserve, sulfite headache, Sulfites, Sulfites in wine | Leave a comment //Newer posts →
