To many consumers Argentine wines are mid-level wines of good value. A decent Malbec could be $12 US on the shelf. These consumers may not realize that Argentina also produces premium wine. Kaiken Premium Wines is a prime example of an Argentine wine producer to consider. Photo by Michael Reiss I had a chance to judge the quality […]
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We had the opportunity to visit Provence aboard on the SS Catherine, Uniworld’s newly built river vessel christened by Catherine Deneuve. Gathering in Avignon, we immediately took notice of the boat’s serene, palace-like atmosphere. Pictures do not do justice to the opulence and grandeur that we experienced. As we entered the SS Catherine, we were assisted
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Gold medal for award wines have been awarded. All wines scored 90 points or more. These wine are “the best of the best” from an international competition of wines. Instead of tasting these wines alone Denver International Wine Festival decided to pair the wines with culinary creations designed by award winning chefs to enhance the
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Ask any self-professed foodie to list the top festivals on the culinary scene. The answer is sure to include the Pebble Beach Food and Wine Festival. Not only is this iconic location, Pebble Beach, a crowd pleaser, but the breadth and depth of culinary and viticulture mastery offered–showcased for three nights and four days–is staggering.
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High on many bucket lists is a trip to Napa Valley, the much-heralded mecca of the premium U.S. wine production industry. Even after deciding to make this trip, there are a myriad of choices that make the planning a daunting task. Questions abound: when to go, where to stay, where to eat and where to sip
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