Tag: wine
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Rediscover Valpolicella
When you think of the Valpolicella region, what comes to mind? You probably think of Ripasso and Amarone, as these are popular styles that the region is known for. However, it might be time to re-discover what Valpolicella is producing – it might just surprise you! Did you know? Corvina – is the most planted…
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This is The Next BIG Rosé Region You Need to Know About
You may be familiar with Provence, the region in Southern France known for their Rosé wines and specific style. And I’m guessing you have yet to hear about Valtènesi, a region in Northern Italy that will be the next BIG Rosé region in Europe. With the guidance of their counterparts in Provence, they having been…
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Wine List Rating: Elma Turkish Restaurant Penticton
Here’s my rating system & why: Have you ever dined at a restaurant and loved the food and hated the wine? Or loved the wine, but the food didn’t hit the mark? I have. So I am always on a quest to find the gems out there with both great wine and food &…
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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…
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