Tank Garage Winery : A Quentin Tarantino Themed Winery | Calistoga, CA
Tank Garage Winery came to life in a 1930s era gas station in the Napa Valley town of Calistoga, California. An area graced with world-class vineyards and cool California made wines. The result is a small collection of “one off,” uniquely-crafted…
Lambrusco: The Coca-Cola of Wine Makes A Comeback
Me: “Hey Honey, I’ll be home a bit late tonight, I’m attending a Lambrusco seminar!” Hubby: “Lambrusco? That cheap ass wine from the gas station?” Me: ” Yes! But it’s a wine for the people. It’s meant to be enjoyed,…
Uruguayan Wines | The Next Big Thing in Houston | Pizzorno Family Estates
Pizzorno Family Estates is located in Uruguay, 20 km north of the city of Montevideo, in the region known as Canelón Chico (“little cinnamon”). The Estate is currently ran by the fourth generation of the Pizzorno bloodline. Their family legacy…
New Wines of Ancient Thrace
Woodlands Wine & Food Week takes place June 5-June 11th in the beautiful suburban area of Houston Texas – The Woodlands! Wine & Food Week as a whole sees about 10,000 people come through during the week. Guest can expect a gastronomic…
GREEK WINE ROADSHOW HITS HOUSTON
What makes Greek wine so special is the fact that it is sourced from fantastic indigenous varieties adapted to unique terroirs and from the hands of talented winemakers that craft wines of great personality. – Sofia Perpera, director of Greek…
Rosè All Day | Top Picks | Austin Food + Wine Fest
Rosè flowed from nearly every tent at Austin Food + Wine Festival. The perfect treat for the awesome weather the Gods blessed festival goers with this past weekend. As an avid believer in giving praise where praise is due, I bring…
National Sauvignon Blanc Day | Top 14 Wine Bars | Houston
Did you know that Sauvignon Blanc is the world’s 8th most planted wine grape? Or that Sauvignon blanc and cabernet franc are the parents of cabernet sauvignon? If you answered “no” to both of these questions, don’t fret. All you really…
Get Naked! “Top 10” Wines Under $10 – Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a day of love. A day when we show our loved ones just how much they mean to us. Most celebrate with a special dinner, decadent chocolates or aromatic floral arrangements. My hubby and I celebrate with…
Houston Super Bowl Uncorked: A Guide to Houston’s Wine Bars
What methods do you use to eliminate stress? Do you clean or exercise? With the Houston Super Bowl a mere 3 weeks away. And thousands of people flooding Houston’s streets, freeways, feeder roads and overpasses, one can only imagine the…
URUGUAY | History, Food & Wine | Sal Y Pimienta | CityCentre
THE HISTORY Uruguay is the second-smallest country off the coast of South America. Prior to the country’s independence in 1828, its population was quite small. Following the aftermath of World War II, Uruguay welcomed thousands of predominantly Italian and Spanish…
