Thursday, April 1, 2010. Content originally published on Wannabe Wino. The wine is the 2008 Wente Riva Ranch Chardonnay, clocking in at 13. Friday, October 16, 2009. Mourvedre My Darling, Mourvedre. Content Originally Posted on my blog, Wannabe Wino.

My favorite things to do and eat in Rome, European city breaks, and the best information on Italian beaches and islands. How to do Nothing on the Amalfi Coast. Lazy beach lunches, island vacations. My daily walk to my yoga studio here in Rome. Mark and I recently spent tw.

Wine and science in the finger lakes. I am in the process of converting this ithacork. com site into a new-and-improved ithacork. I will likely leave this WP. com site up as a placeholder for a while to direct traffic that way. So check that out as well.

It is an ancient cake that goes back to mythical times. It had a religious and symbolic meaning which was incorporated into Christianity. In fact the so called modern version was created by the nuns of San Gregorio Armeno, in the old town of Naples, in 1600. Its ingredients symbolise the Resurrection and the fragrance of the coming spring. We had a great day out,.

Friday, February 4, 2011. This is an excerpt from an article I wrote, published on Palate Press on February 2, 2011. For the rest, check out the article at the Palate Press. Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Need to run on to my next round of tastings, but later in the week I am sure I will be writing more about these wines.

WINE LABELS AND THE WINERIES, DESIGNERS AND ARTISTS BEHIND THEM. Friday, March 5, 2010. The Fine Art of Wine. The images that I create stop the moment and allow the viewer to notice the details and reflections in the wine, labels, corks, glasses and surface textures. I never noticed the beauty that was in the objects around me during a tasting until I started to photograph it. I have sold several pieces and have started taking requests for certain labels with my artistic interpretation.