Author: Donita
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A Rosé Wine List for the Holidays
I am not sure if you know about a little side project of mine, called ‘The Pink Tank‘, BUT – now you do! A good friend of mine – Christine Campbell (who loves wine and also writes about it) and I have been doing fun, unedited Rosé Wine reviews since 2014 or 2015. We met…
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Ho Ho Wine Picks for the Holidays
Well, hello!!! It’s been a while since I sat down to share with you! I hope that doesn’t land me on the ‘naughty’ list as it has been a rather unordinary year for all of us. I hope you have been well, and finding calm, peace and patience in some way! Amidst being at home…
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Abruzzo Comes Alive!
When you think of Italy, what places come to mind first? Rome, Venice, Pisa, Pompeii perhaps? But probably not Abruzzo. And that’s okay, because I’m here to tell you to start remembering this region just east of Rome. In the wine world, it is most commonly known for the Montepulciano red grape, which you will…
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A Kootenays Road Trip
Happy New Year! To kick-off a year of new adventures, I thought it was time I shared one from last year… Flashback to last September long weekend when I had the best weekend adventure touring the Kootenays. It was an amazing way to say good-bye to summer, but to re-discover this beautiful province we live in! From…
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My last dinner at West
The restaurant West in Vancouver, BC has been a staple in the restaurant scene for years. Offering amazing service, a small welcoming room, incredible food and a wine list that’s been curated to be savored and enjoyed. But, guess what? This iconic restaurant will be closing its doors at the end of 2019. Therefore, I…
Wine and Travel Concierge 