When life hands you lemons you can choose to make lemonade. But what do you do when life cruelly hands you a corked bottle of wine? Well, I mean what do you do after lamenting the fact that the nectar of the gods has been replaced by a liquid with the aroma of a musty, …
Category Archive: Wine
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Nearly Wordless Wednesday-May 25, 2011
As a person who loves wine, yesterday was a reason to celebrate with a glass in hand. It was the 35th anniversary of the infamous Paris Tasting where California wines were chosen as the winners of the blind tasting arranged by Steven Spurrier. I know that the Chateau Montelena Chardonnay was actually chosen the winner, …
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French Fridays-Gougeres
Welcome to French Fridays with Dorie at 1840 Farm. I’m not usually a person who looks to join this kind of thing. Really, I’m not. However, this group involves cooking, reading, eating French food, and blogging. I felt that an exception had to be made. And then there’s the fact that Dorie Greenspan is involved. …
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Micucci’s – Portland, Maine
I have been having second thoughts about pressing the “publish” button on this post. Do I really want to encourage everyone to visit the temple of pizza that exists in the back room at Micucci’s Grocery in Portland, Maine? Right now, I feel like the cool kid who knows the secret handshake. I mean, you …
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