I’ve discovered a new favorite wine bar in NYC, Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels. We first went last Saturday and had the best time. With one whiff, Jared guessed the mystery white wine and we won…
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Wine Wednesdays – Bertani Soave DOC
My Christmas gift this year was a cast iron dutch oven. Anyone who knows me knows I’ve wanted one for years but have debated which color, which has paralyzed me from making an actual purchase! …
Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Pfaffl Rossern Grand Reserve Chardonnay
It’s become tradition that my man cooks lobster for Valentine’s dinner and he really outdid himself this year! Lobster tacos with homemade corn tortillas, seriously heaven! Paired with this delicious Chardonnay that we brought back…
Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Frontón De Oro Tinto Tradicional
I hate how long it takes me to revisit certain restaurants, there’s never enough dinners in a week! We finally made it back to Casa Mono after having an amazing meal there almost three years…
Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Bott “Csontos” Tokaji Furmint
Ever since our trip to Tokaj, I jump at the chance to try dry Furmints when I see them on restaurant menus as they are such great food wines; and February just so happens to…
Wine Wednesdays – A Day in Tokaj
One of the highlights of our time in Hungary was a day trip to Tokaj. We debated whether to embark on the 5 hour round trip train ride when we had such limited time in…
Wine Wednesdays – Wine Tasting at Stony Hill Vineyards
I love exploring new to me tasting experiences when visiting home, this past MLK weekend I finally made it up to Stony Hill Vineyard, one of the oldest family run wineries in the Valley. Since…
Wine Wednesdays – Wine Regions of Austria Part 2 – Burgenland and Tattendorf
After a successful morning in the Kamptal region, we continued our drive past Vienna, another hour south to Rust in the heart of Burgenland. We rested our heads at Pension Kral Bike & Wine, after over 30…
Wine Wednesdays – Wine Regions of Austria Part 1 – Kamptal
Kayak flight search lead us to book Thanksgiving week in Austria and Hungary, two totally unexpected spots that I didn’t have very high on my list of must-see places, but that was honestly part of…
Wine Wednesdays – 1986 Penfolds “Bin 707” Cabernet Sauvignon
One of my favorite holiday presents was a special bottle of wine, enjoyed over dinner at one of my favorite bar counters in the Valley. Jared surprised me with a “birth year” bottle of 1986…