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Pasta on Location
University of California Press Blog —
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by Sheila Levine, Associate Director and Publisher, University of California Press Last month I had the great pleasure of visiting Rome to help launch our new Encyclopedia of Pasta . My hosts were the author, Oretta Zanini de Vita and the translator, Maureen Fant. They had organized two events, and my job was to ...1 day ago -
Upcoming food events: an afternoon in the country and chili galore
The Blissful Glutton —
Authority: 117
More details HERE.The 8th annual Afternoon in the Country at SerenbeSunday, November 9th from 1 to 4 PMMore than 35 chefs from Atlanta’s best restaurants and select retailers will be set up in a tasting format alongside 15 fine wine and premium micro-brews under festive big-top tents. 2008 chef and restaurant ...4 days ago -
The Famous Thanksgiving Turkey Fry at Blackberry Farm, Great Smoky Mountains
The Informed Traveler —
Authority: 480
So you’ve probably heard us wax lyrical about the 4,200-acre estate in the Great Smoky Mountains, prized for its cuisine, where guests “can escape modern-day frenzy and slip into a Blackberry state of mind.” Forgive us. Blackberry Farm is one of those places that gets under your skin. No wonder this intimate ...6 days ago -
The Informed Traveler —
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Pinot Days are Back!
312 Dining Diva -- There's Never a Dull Moment in Chicago's Restaurants and Lounges! —
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Just the thought of sampling amazing wines for four straight hours gets us excited. Pinot Days —the citys largest pinot wine festival—returns to Navy Pier and you dont want to miss it. Expect more than 50 pinot producers to be on hand, pouring more than 300 different vinos to hundreds of enthusiasts. Plus, ...1 week ago -
Mission Hill Portfolio Tasting
UrbanDiner.ca | Vancouver Restaurant Scene Magazine —
Authority: 132
When I was invited to taste the Mission Hill portfolio, I couldn’t help but think about the bargain bin at the local liquor store. What else exists between their innocuous stock wines and Oculus? The Shangri-La hosted a complete tasting that effectively changed my perception of this long standing vineyard and ...1 week ago -
The Halloween Ball
Hudson Valley Wine Goddess —
Authority: 118
I went to my first Halloween Ball Friday night. I did dress up, I purchased a witch hat at the Halloween store and dressed in black. I have to admit the Brotherhood Winery cellars are a great place for a Halloween party. There are may undiscovered areas of these undergroud cellars. The cellars ...1 week ago -
Wreath Fineries at the Wineries - What you will experience
Hudson Valley Wine Goddess —
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The holiday season will be here before you know it. It is one of those things that just creeps up on you. The Shawangunk Wine Trail has a great holiday event that usually sells out each year. As I write this, it looks like they have sold out December 5th already. Here is a short video of what you will ...1 week ago -
The Connaught Noel: Celebrate Christmas in London (and Save the Polar Bears and Penguins)
The Informed Traveler —
Authority: 480
Celebrate the yuletide season in style at one of London’s most coveted addresses. Nestled in the middle of Mayfair Village, The Connaught offers five-star luxury steeped in tradition, not to mention Michelin-starred meals from one of France’s most celebrated chefs, Hélène Darroze. After an impressive restoration ...2 weeks ago -
Name The Pasta Shape and Win
University of California Press Blog —
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The contest is on again at educatedpalates , the UC Press food and wine Twitter feed. The first person to correctly name this pasta shape will win a copy of Encyclopedia of Pasta ! To submit a guess, reply to educatedpalates on Twitter.2 weeks ago -
Dining by Design 2009
down the avenue —
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DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS presents DINING BY DESIGN 2009 at the San Francisco Design CenterNovember 18 and Thursday, November 19, 2009. I attended last year and its a fabulous gathering with inspiring and creative artists. The event, which is sponsored by Castello di Gabbiano wines and ...2 weeks ago -
Introducing "Connections" on BeyondtheBottle.com
Beyond the Bottle —
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BeyondtheBottle.coms genesis arose from the notion that wine was something more than just a beverage, that it carried in each bottle opened or glass poured a story about the people, places, and period supporting its creation. It is this story that serves to connect us to something larger and deeper, not only about ...2 weeks ago -
Talk of the Town: The Pierre Hotel’s Opening Party
The Informed Traveler —
Authority: 480
The Pierre threw a big opening party this week that drew quite the celebrity crowd. After a major makeover, the Fifth Avenue flagship of Taj Hotels is back on top. As described by The New York Times, “The evening was the first of what the Taj hopes will be many notable events, bringing new life [...]2 weeks ago -
Gary Vaynerchuk and The Cult of Passion
Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog —
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Gary Vaynerchuk is coming to Napa Valley. Im not sure this is news. Hes been in Napa Valley before. This time however he is coming to promote his latest book, "CRUSH IT: Why Now is the Time To Cash In On Your Passion." Where: V. Sattui Winery, Saint Helena, Napa Valley, CA When: Saturday, October 24 When: ...2 weeks ago -
Back Room Battle
Wine —
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By Deirdre Bourdet The film Bottle Shock tells the tale of the 1976 "Judgment of Paris," where California wines beat out their French counterparts in a widely publicized blind tasting. This week in Napa, three local merlots go head to head against three from Bordeaux at Back Room Wines Thursday night tasting ...3 weeks ago -
Bin On The Lake: Grand Opening Bash
Woodinville Wine Update —
Authority: 427
I was invited to attend the Grand Opening at Bin on the Lake in Kirkland Thursday. It was a not to be missed event. The place was packed. One of my favorite features is that there are 80 wines available by the glass in 1, 3, and 6 ounce pours. I love the idea that I can get a taste of Leonetti or Silver Oak with ...3 weeks ago -
Society for American Wine/Australian Wine Society Syrah/Shiraz event
Canadian Wine Guy —
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The thing I enjoy about attending structured tastings like this one is that it serves to further refine my knowledge and appreciation of wine. Sometimes it even destroys misconceptions I have. Shiraz and Syrah are two different names for the same grape. The difference between the two is the style in the way the wine ...3 weeks ago -
Private Label
The Spanish Table in Berkeley —
Authority: 98
This week we are happy to announce the arrival of the private label portfolio of Spanish wines from Luis Moya. Luis is Cuban by birth but he honed his wine skills selling wine in New York before moving west to start his own company. As an importer and distributor Luis tastes many (many!) wines on a daily basis. ...3 weeks ago -
Weekend Cannot Get Any Sweeter Than This . . .
312 Dining Diva -- There's Never a Dull Moment in Chicago's Restaurants and Lounges! —
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Saturday is Sweetest Day . Do you have plans yet?! If not, allow 312DD to pub some of our favorite spots when it comes to a little romance. Plus, if youre feeling a little philanthropic, these restos as well as 100 more are participating in the In Good Taste: A Breast Cancer Research Initiative sponsored ...3 weeks ago -
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa: Stay on a Luxury Cruise Ship with One Ocean Club
The Informed Traveler —
Authority: 480
Heading to South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, arguably the biggest sporting event of the century? We just got wind about some unique accommodations for the tournament’s spectators. This is the first time in history that the World Cup is hosted by an African nation, and over a billion people will be tuning ...3 weeks ago