I love salad in the spring and summer. We go to local markets to pick up vegetables straight from farms within half an hour of our house, and even go so far as to grow a bit of green stuff in our own garden. Since I am not a big fan of processed food and [...]
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I know a lot of women named Sherry. Each of them spells her name differently, and their personalities vary tremendously. Sounds like the drink in question: each is a beautiful mixture of different qualities. In the case of the drink, in most cases darker tends to be sweeter, the inverse being true of light-colored sherries. This fortified wine [...]
Thursday, February 25, 2010
According to the ‘Palate Press’ (who write about other stuff besides the Haiti auction by the way), Quady of Central California was voted as best US Winery in the 2009 London International Wine and Spirits Competition. Quady himself was surprised, but apparently these dessert wines do well in the UK. I was especially surprised to [...]
What a neat idea: the inhabitants of a major wine producing part of the world celebrating the New Year by eating 12 grapes in 12 seconds. Sounds easy, but apparently it isn’t. Twelve seconds may be a long time when holding your breath, but not when trying to shove food into your face. I can [...]
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
I have been told that sherry wines are growing in popularity among wine drinkers so it seemed pertinent to do a little research. I want to add a bottle to the wine rack but need the basics to get started. Here’s the skinny on sherry.
Sherry is a fortified grape based wine traditional produced in Spain’s [...]