These days, my favorite Saturday nigh activity is a nice dinner out with my girlfriends. One recent Saturday with the true chill of fall in the air, we wanted something cozy. I think Sarah’s specific…
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Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Nittnaus Heideboden Pinot Blanc
This might be my unofficial Pinot Blanc month, with 2 posts toting this sometimes sleeper varietal. It’s become a favorite, often offering a reasonable price-point on many wine lists and is typically very food friendly…
Travelogue – Amsterdam Pt. 2: The Eats
I was not only shocked with how much I fell in love with Amsterdam, but was also blown away by the food. Every meal we enjoyed had me proclaiming my love for this place! Prices…
Wine Wednesdays – Ruhlmann Dirringer 2015 Pinot Blanc Reserve
One of my favorite meals in Amsterdam was our last lunch before flying out. Restaurant Breda was recommended by the bartender at the Pulitzer Hotel bar and it was a great suggestion. It was the…
Wine Wednesdays – Marc Pesnot 2014 Nuitage
It’s no secret that Wildair is one of the best new restaurants in NYC, BA even says so. I first visited towards the end of last year and it’s become one of my favorite new…
Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Triennes Rosé
Earlier this summer, I took advantage of a quiet weekend in the city and snuck into Pasquale Jones for dinner. We sat at the bar and kicked off our meal with a bottle of rosé…
Auberge de L’ill – A Dining Experience to Remember
I realized I never shared the third and final 3-star dinner celebrating my 3 decades. While in Alsace back in April we dined at Auberge de L’ill, one of the oldest Michelin-starred restaurants. 3-stars for…
Wine Wednesdays – 2014 Peter Zemmer Punggl Pinot Bianco
I keep a note in my phone with a run-on list of restaurants by neighborhood that I want to try. It seems like every time I cross one off, another is added, there’s a never-ending…
Wine Wednesdays – Eating and Drinking Champagne in Champagne
One more post to round out my France travelogue! I wanted to highlight some of the amazing food and wine we enjoyed in and around the Champagne region outside of our visits to Henri Giraud…
Spring in France, Chapter 2 – Alsace
A bit worse for wear after a late night out in Paris, we made our train to Strasbourg and continued on our journey. The cathedral in Strasbourg is the most beautiful shade of pink….