Value Vino: Carioca Chardonnay — and More
San Antonio Current But fine wine? Fat chance. But our own Central Market wine manager Heidi Weidner recently went on a “fact-finding” mission to Sambaland and came back enthusiastic. Though Weidner feels that dark and brooding tannat is the grape the country should be … |
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Value Vino: Carioca Chardonnay — and More – San Antonio Current
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TICKET TO DINING: Sophisticated French without the fuss – Montgomery Newspapers
TICKET TO DINING: Sophisticated French without the fuss
Montgomery Newspapers
And no — you won't be shocked by the cost, as the most expensive item on the menu is Rosemary Lamb Chops, priced at just $29, a bargain by most standards. And yes, there's the rub — the only luxury French hotel chain in the … “It's an interesting … -
Raise a glass to our founding fathers – The Sun
Raise a glass to our founding fathers
The Sun
I agree. She believes that the first First Lady would enjoy the clean, crisp, citrusy flavor of a Dr. Frank Konstantin's Dry Riesling ($14.99) from Finger Lakes, N.Y., or any one of Pacific Rim's Rieslings ($14) from Washington State, some of which are …and more » -
Beach House at Lovers Point Opens and Impresses – Monterey County Weekly (blog)
Beach House at Lovers Point Opens and Impresses
Monterey County Weekly (blog)
Six escargot ($7) done just so—slippery, tender, buttery and Gilroy garlicky—also felt like a bargain you won't see many other places. … After a spinach and roasted beet salad with Point Reyes blue cheese in a memorable miso-mustard vinaigrette … -
Auckland, New Zealand – USA TODAY
Auckland, New Zealand
USA TODAY
Although the place serves food, a big draw is enjoying a chilled New Zealand sauvignon blanc on the veranda as the afternoon sun retires over the America's Cup team base. New Zealand has a great reputation for excellent coffee. Go to any small café and …