A weekly roundup of my favorite things from the week, in the categories of wine, food, travel and lifestyle. WINE Bubbles! Last Friday I participated in a twitter tasting of sparkling wines from the Franciacorta DOCG in the larger Lombardy region of northern Italy. Produced in the traditional Champagne method, these sparkling wines undergo secondary […]
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I returned from Bordeaux this week, so naturally this weeks favorites are all about some of my favorite things from the trip, and as always in the categories of wine, food, travel, and lifestyle. Wine For many the word Bordeaux conjures up images of the famous great growth wines of Bordeaux. Wines that are […]
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A weekly roundup of some of my favorite things this week in the categories of wine, food, travel, and lifestyle. This was indeed a week full of “favorites”. Well, my absolute favorite part of the week was getting to spend it with some good friends who were visiting from California with their toddler who is […]
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I had hoped to be able to post this on Friday, but due to several snafus I was unable to post anything — no internet, and more importantly no way to download my pictures onto my computer. I have since temporarily resolved those issues and wanted to share a quick blurb about life on the […]
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I apologize for missing last week’s Friday Favorites post. I was en route back to the US after spending a week in the Murcia region of Spain (you can see a preview of that trip here). The week since I returned has been a juggling act balancing work, kids, and packing up our house in […]
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This is a special edition of Friday Favorites here on the blog. Instead of listing out all of my favorite discoveries of the week like I usually do, this news encompasses all four Friday Favorite themes. Plus I have a special giveaway to go with this week’s announcement! This past weekend my husband and I announced […]
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A roundup of some of my favorite things this week in the categories of wine, food, travel, and lifestyle. Wine The perfect summer value rosé L’Escargot Rosé 2012 Côtes de Gascogne, France Grapes: 70% Grenache 30% Syrah 12% abv | $10 (purchased) We first encountered this wine a few weeks ago at one of our […]
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A roundup of some of my favorite things this week in the categories of wine, food, travel, and lifestyle. Food The Ultimate Pulled Pork Sandwiches, and updated blog pics My husband’s favorite thing to smoke is pork butt. It was one of the first things he ever tried after he bought his smoker, and remains […]
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A roundup of some of my favorite things this week in the categories of wine, food, travel, and lifestyle. It’s been a whirlwind of a week so this week’s roundup is going to be very brief. Wine Tasting through the Château D’Esclans Portfolio I will first start off by explaining that these rosé’s deserve […]
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A roundup of some of my favorite things from the week. I really have no idea how it’s already Friday! Between a quick trip to NYC on Tuesday and my husband traveling the rest of the week the days have flown by. That being said, I did manage to capture a few favorite moments. WINE […]
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