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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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The past three months have been insanely busy. First, we moved on the first of September, just a couple of weeks before our vacation to London and Sicily. I dread moving (I know many of you can relate). However, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Italian Wine, Italy, London, Maidenhead, Moving, Sicilian Wine, Sicily, Vacation, wine, YouTube
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BITS & BOBS
What is wrong is when you feel you have to say those are your favorites so that you fit into a specific wine culture. You’re not a hipster wine person if you don’t like petrol-driven, high-acid Rieslings or obscure sparkling wines from the Jura. Continue reading