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BITS & BOBS
It was interesting observing purchasing trends during Thanksgiving. No matter how many years I’ve been involved in the wine world, each year has its uniqueness and surprises. For instance, I read an article about a downward trend in wine purchasing … Continue reading
BITS & BOBS
This is one of my favorite times working in the wine department. Thanksgiving week. It’s probably one of the biggest food and wine holidays of the year. It’s a time when I can put to use my wine and food … Continue reading
BITS & BOBS
One of the highlights of our trip to Sicily was visiting the winery Planeta, located on the slopes of the active volcano Mount Etna. It was a beautiful day and our driver kept us entertained on the way up to … Continue reading
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Tagged Etna Rosso, Ferries, Holiday Wines, Kings Market, Mount Etna, San Juan Island, Sicily, Vineyards, wine, Wine Sales, Winemaking
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BITS & BOBS
In my last Bits & Bobs, I left a cliffhanger. I mentioned a grape varietal that caught my attention for various reasons when Susie and I went to Sicily. If you want to know what I was referring to, check … Continue reading
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Tagged Godfather Tour, Greek Amphitheater, Mount Etna, Opera, Planeta, Scillian Wine, Sicily, Spleen Bread, Taormina, wine
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