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Newer posts →2011 Annual Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Wine Tasting Gala
March 12, 2011The 2011 Annual Wine Tasting Gala will be held on Friday March 18, 2011. Once again, they have many great Jacksonville-area restaurants participating in the event. Southern Wine and Spirits will be sponsoring all of the wine. Don’t miss … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Charity, Event | Leave a comment //Learn When to Keep Your Mouth Shut.
March 11, 2011I’ve always been of the opinion (and maybe I’m in the minority on this one), but when tasting in a group, it’s best to say very little about what you taste as it relates to your overall opinion of a … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Oregon, Sommelier, Tasting, Willamette Valley, Wine Snobs | Leave a comment //An Interesting Take on Plastic Corks.
March 11, 2011I read this quote recently from Aldo Sohm, Sommelier at Le Bernardin and thought you might find it interesting: “A winemaker I know once did a test to see how plastic corks affect a wines flavor. He filled empty wine … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged Cork | Leave a comment //JCCI’s Food For Thought Series at Farah’s Pita Stop Cafe
March 11, 2011JCCI’s Food For Thought Series Middle Eastern Food and it’s Journey to Jacksonville Tues March 15th 5:30pm – 8:00pm $5pp for the wine tasting including appetizers.Tasting fee may be applied to dinner. RSVP@jcci.org to get on the list. … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Leave a comment //Jacksonville Magazine’s 2011 Taste Magazine
March 10, 2011Each year, Jacksonville Magazine publishes its Taste supplement, a full color guide to some of the best of Jacksonville dining. Below is the whole Taste magazine for 2011, which can also be downloaded as a full color PDF file, and … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Restaurants | Leave a comment //2nd Thursday Patio Party – Tomorrow at Eleven South
March 9, 2011 Posted in Events | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
