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German Rieslings!

Rieslings are often thought of as very sweet wines and most people avoid them for that reason.  However, the ones featured range in sweetness and… [more]

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Bogle Vineyards Wines

  Sometimes trying to select a wine can be mind boggling, but Bogle Vineyards (California) pours up a great sip of your favorite varietal without… [more]

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Dry American Rosé Wines

Most people shy away from Rosé wines thinking they are going to be sweet like a pink zinfandel. Think again! There are variations of Rosé… [more]

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Latin Inspired Dinner Party (Halibut with a Mango Black Bean Salsa)

A refreshing dinner menu with Latina flair!  What’s nice about this menu is that the soup, appetizer (except for the avocado salsa), black bean salsa… [more]

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Easy Comfort Food Dinner Party (Slow Cooked Duck Bolognese)

I know what you are thinking – “Duck isn’t easy!” However, it can be especially when the slow cooker does most of the work for… [more]

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Thanksgiving Beverages!

Thanksgiving Beverages Thanksgiving dinner at our house would not be complete without perfectly paired wines!  To help keep costs down for a large gathering, I’ve… [more]

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Elegant Fall Dinner (Slow Cooked Duck with Butternut Squash and Potato Gnocchi with a Savory Parmesan Sauce)

Duck is great comfort food that is easy to make – really – give it a try!  In this menu it is cooked like a… [more]

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