Alsace, it’s that sliver of a region in Northeast France that borders Germany. There was a time it was Germany. In fact, the French/German border has moved several times. The region has a tumultuous history, changing hands with empires and...
Ahh…the best-laid plans. When we began sheltering in place in March, we ordered a selection of wines from around the world to do some pairings with! We had set up with Sun Basket to provide some meal kits that would...
This month the French Winophiles are diving into a French Wine 101. It’s timely as we all enter our comments to the government in opposition to proposed 100% European wine tariffs. (If you have not heard about this, I’ll post...
What comes to mind with you think of “Pinot”? Do you think of a ruby-red pinot noir from Burgundy or a rich deep pinot from Sonoma? Is it the pale straw of a pinot grigio from Italy? Whatever color variation...
Okay, not literally… Later this month the #Winophiles are exploring Alsace as the region celebrates #AlsaceRocks. While we were waiting for the wines for our upcoming post to arrive, I picked up a crémant d’Alsace that was available locally to...
When it comes to getting inspiration for a good meal there is no place better to go than the Farmers Market. I am lucky enough to frequent the Downtown 3rd Farmers Market in Las Vegas, yes, Las Vegas and...
