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Lebanese + Italian Summer Wine
As summer has truly arrived in Vancouver, I find myself sipping on refreshing white wines and definitely rosé wines. And with just a couple of weeks away from a Wine Bloggers Conference in Lodi, California, I want to wake up my palate so I am ready for the abundance of wine I will try! So….…
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Rosé wine and me!
I honestly LOVE exploring Rosé wines…. but I suppose that’s no secret. I’ve even created a Facebook Community Page called The Pink Tank – where me and wine friends share reviews on our favourite rosé wines, it’s meant to be fun and unpretentious. Check out some favourites I’ve had… An all-time favourite from France! Cave…
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Two crazy grapes – Manzoni and Malvasia!
I couldn’t not write about two white wines that are embedded in my memory. They’ve both smacked me in the face with the words “um hello, friendly reminder, I’m delicious, now don’t you forget it!”. And it’s true they are. So, I’m writing about them so you will try them too. Birichino Malvasia Bianca Grape variety…
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Spring and Summer Rosé Wines
Hello! Oh my, it’s been a while since I sat down to write a blog post! I’ve been busy with wine sales, studying for a Somm competition for South African wines (didn’t make the cut, but learned a tonne!), applying for scholarship towards wine studies (which I was awarded!) and getting my balcony summer ready.…
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Wine Festival Wine Finds
Vancouver Int’l Wine Festival. Considered to be one of the best consumer wine festivals in North America, it is also one of the best for those studying and working in the wine industry. From dinners, lunches to grazing events to a big room filled with wineries from around the world. There is a wine for everyone,…
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Three beautiful Californian reds
Recently I had a chance to try 3 very cool wines from two small family wineries in California. There are some very cool wines coming out of Cali, that are not the typical Cabernet Sauvignon, etc. If you ever get to stop in at the winery – I am sure you’ll enjoy these wines too!…
Wine and Travel Concierge 