Happy International Riesling Day to all my fellow Riesling fans! Mr. Spittoon and I decided to delve into the cellar and we pulled out this Inniskillin Wines 2017 Icewine Riesling from the Okanagan Valley in Canada. My brother and sister-in-law gave this to us in 2019 after their visit to Canada (which is the worlds largest ice wine producer!)….
You won’t find many 2020 Mudgee wines on shelves. Unfortunately if you’re not aware, there were terrible bushfires around Australia over the 2019-20 summer. In fact many winemakers did not produce any wine at all and it was most probably one of, if not the most, challenging vintages in the region’s wine growing history. Robert…
I love Riesling! And I especially love my Riedel Performance Riesling wine glasses I got for Christmas – they are immensely sexy wine glasses. I was excited to pour this sample bottle of the Dandelion Vineyards Enchanted Garden of the Eden Valley Riesling 2020 into my glasses. Thank you for the sample guys! This South…
Jeanneret Wines ‘Big Fine Girl’ 2019 Riesling Tasted on 20 November 2020 Would you let someone else choose wine for you? When you sign up for a monthly subscription with Good Pair Days that’s exactly what you do. You start by taking their ‘Palate Quiz’ so their wine algorithm can work out what you do…
Riesling & Calasparra rice-crusted sardines with green beans and chorizo (recipe courtesy of Chef Miguel Maestre) – how does that sound? I do love a good wine and food combo. In fact I mostly choose what to drink and then I base what I’m going to cook/order off that. Does anyone else do that?
Everything happens for a Riesling, like this glass of wine in my hand right now. Don’t you love a clever wine pun!
Get in my belly Eden Valley Riesling!!
So we used up the last of my pre-prepared meals from the freezer this week. I made a stash of meals before baby TC came along and now I wish I’d made more! One of my favourite meals to make bulk of is the butter chicken recipe from the Ripe Deli cookbook. It’s delicious and reheats so…
After trying and loving the Allora! Prosecco recently, I was excited to try this 2019 white blend of theirs. In the blend there is: Arneis Riesling Sauvignon Blanc Moscato Verduzzo