MORE TIPS FROM MY WINE GURU, LESSON II
Hello wine lovers! This is another post dedicated to my new best friend, the hero of my post-lockdown outings. Today I’ll share you what he’s tought about how to choose a wine for beginners! A few...
View ArticleMeeting back up again: I’ll bring the wine
A love/hate relationship. That’s New York. There’s no middle ground. I admit it: I like to be at home. It’s just that sometimes I feel the walls closing in: going for a walk usually helps. A long...
View ArticleSushi and wine, the big celebration
Happy, I’m so happy. Summer is well under way, and it’s not just any summer, it’s the summer when things started getting back to normal, the first after the pandemic ravaged the globe, when we can...
View ArticleWINE CAN BE VEGAN FRIENDLY TOO
Wine is made from grapes so you’d assume that they’re vegan friendly. But no: most use animal derivatives at some stage during the wine making process. Wow. This revelation made me look back over...
View ArticleHarvest time: let’s make some wine
Hi friends! It’s me again. How ya doin’? I can’t believe it, but summer’s been and gone already. I love the contrasts of autumn: cool but not yet cold, warm but not hot… and most of all the colors:...
View ArticleThe Tucuman Wine Trail: A journey full of flavor, color and history
The Tucuman section of the Calchaquí Valley is prominent among iconic images of the north-west of Argentina for its stunningly colorful landscapes but also because it contains 14 wineries along the 60...
View ArticleMuch more than just a pretty glass
Hi wine lovers! I guess that like me you’re feeling happy that we were all able to get back together for Thanksgiving Day; it was a very emotional reunion, full of long-awaited hugs and laughter. In...
View ArticleThe Calchaquí Valleys: wines, empanadas, folk music and more
The province of Salta, in the north of Argentina, is known in the country as la linda; the beautiful, and with good reason: its valleys and ravines, mountain paths and pretty historic towns are all...
View ArticleThe perfect plan for Mendoza: eating and drinking out at wineries
Winery restaurants are an ideal place to sample the vast range of local produce and numerous styles of wine available. Here we choose 10 of the best. A tour of the wineries of Mendoza, apart from...
View ArticleMaipú, Mendoza: an amazing visit to the birthplace of the Argentine wine...
Hey, hey! How’s it going, wine lovers? Nicky here, still in Mendoza mode, reporting from the Argentine winter. I look up at the snow-capped mountains and it feels like a dream. From Central Park...
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