If I needed an excuse to cook spaghetti and meatballs, I found one this month when the Winophiles group of intrepid bloggers landed on the French island of Corsica. Yes, that’s right – French. Corsica – the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte – was ceded to France by Genoa, a former Italian city-state, in 1768. Located […]
Spaghetti and meatballs for a Corsican wine (#Winophiles) Read More »
What do you know about Cabernet Franc? If you live on the East Coast, as I do, you may know that Cab Franc is gaining a foothold among producers from New York State to Virginia. Perhaps you’ve been poured a Cab Franc, a rosé of Cab Franc or even a Cab Franc ice wine on
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Four inches of snow fell in Central Pennsylvania this first full week of March 2019, and temperatures dipped into the teens overnight. Now, I’m not here to report on the weather or invite a pity party (unless there’s wine, of course). Elsewhere in the country, people will be singing the winter blues much louder and
Think Spring! Cabernet Franc Rosé Paired with Pasta e Piselli (#WinePW) Read More »