It's officially the Champagne season! Champagne’s vivacity is an asset for the generous indulgence of the holiday season. The sound of a bottle of Champagne being popped delights everyone, am I right? But with all the options out there, which ones are the best to choose? Here are my top picks, from budget bottles to the finest wines known to humanity…
Read MoreWine aficionados visiting California may only think of Napa and Sonoma Valleys. But what about the rest of California? Truth is, California’s winemaking extends well beyond these well-known destinations, some of the world's best wineries can be found all throughout the Golden State…
Read MoreVinho Verde is unique in the wine world. It is the biggest and one of the oldest wine regions in Portugal. Until a few weeks ago, if you ask me what to expect from their wines, my answer would be “light, refreshing, cheerful white wine with low alcohol”. Nothing is wrong with that response, but Vinho Verde has SO much more to offer…
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Read MoreWhat do you miss most about pre-pandemic life? For me, definitely traveling to the wine regions and talking to the winemakers! It's been a year since I last stepped into a vineyard...luckily, I found another way to “travel” without having to buy a plane ticket - just because we may not be able to go right now doesn't mean they can't come to us…
Read MoreThis past year has certainly changed the way we live…here are the 5 biggest wine trends to watch out for in 2021.
Read MoreThe holidays are in full swing and Champagne is a great option for a special celebration. The sound of a bottle of Champagne being popped delights everyone, am I right?
Read MoreSichuan Boiled Fish (水煮鱼) is one dish that I order whenever it’s on the menu…
Read MoreVerona is one of the most romantic places in Italy, best known for its Shakespeare associations as well as the remarkably well-preserved 1st-century amphitheater in the city center. When I bring it to the wine world, it is esteemed as a dynamic, history-rich wine region…
Read MoreToday, I’m going to show you how to make a classic Chinese appetizer: Lotus Root with Sticky Rice (桂花糯米藕)…
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