When presented with the traditional Christmas Eve dinner (Feast of the Seven Fishes) with a Portuguese twist (boiled veg and lots of bacalhau) we joined in with relish… and when we moved back to the U.S. (for the moment) we flexed the holiday into a New Year’s Eve celebration we could all be proud of… Feast of the Seven (Tinned) Fishes.
Hartford Velvet Sisters 2022 Pinot Noir The first of the November wines I’ll note here comes from Hartford Court vineyard…
A night of piscos from Chile showed off the range of this grape-based spirit. Sponsored by ProChile and PiscoChile at Mercy Me DC.
Adelaida Vineyards 2021 Pinot Noir acccompanies lamb chops.
I favor the tawnies when I’m in the U.S. and seeking a weekly quaff, for their balance of blue and red fruits touched with light notes of caramel—and sometimes a tinge of hazelnut as I found in this version of Dow’s recent release.
Kicking off the year a wee bit late, but we plan to catch up with a weekly wine. However, for…
The giddiness rolled over me like laughing waves…as I sped down I-81 towards North Carolina, the realization hit me. North…
Like going on a pilgrimage, I prepared for the journey by determining what I could afford to carry back with…
The arrangement of cans on the cutting board felt extravagant. And I staggered inwardly at the expense of bringing two…
Having a full bank of memories kept us from going insane during 2020–that and having a beautiful space in which…
