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Can You Guess The Oldest Winery In Napa?
Counting Down To The Oldest Winery In Napa Valley Where Old Vines Meet New Wine Lovers Not only is Napa rich in bold, flavorful wines, but it is also rich in history. There are still wineries you can visit today that have been operating since the 1800s and their vines are just as old — … Read more
Ultimate Guide To Wine Tasting In Tuscany
A California Girl’s Wine Tasting In Tuscany-A Love Story Time to read: 6 minutes Italians definitely do it better. Off the bat, you should know, wine tasting in Tuscany is not like wine tasting in the US. We’re going to get into that. The typical joke starts, “a guy walks into a bar…” but this … Read more
The 6 Best Shrimp Scampi Wine Pairings
The 6 Best Shrimp Scampi Wine Pairings To Buy Now (the Albariño pairing is my favorite) Time to read: 3-4 minutes Pairing wine with shrimp scampi is easier than people think. It’s an incredibly versatile dish. In its traditional Italian form, scampi or langoustines, are cooked in a sauce of olive oil, butter, white wine, … Read more
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