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Ask For It: Palate’s Bloody Mary

Market Director Request: I love that the Palate Bloody Mary is a little spicy and a little sweet at the same time. Pro move: ask for a Tajín rim to…

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Couloir Talks Wine and Fall Foods

  In wake of Couloir closing down soon for the off season, I took a gondola ride up the mountain to talk wine and food with the sommelier and executive…

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Take a Ride to the Top of the Gondola, Foodies

{head on up via the gondola} {view from the top} {views of the mountain} {mmmm sliders} {live music} {huckleberry how pow} {chilled edamame} {dessert. always.} Happy hours are a fun…

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Tips for Trying New Wines

Commitment. Taking the plunge. Diving in. Whether it’s selecting a bottle for dinner or buying a few cases for a special party, eventually you have to pay for wine. So…

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Not Your Average Frozen Drink

Last weekend I got an unexpected surprise when headed up to the lake. Creekside Market & Deli is now serving frozen drinks. While this is a new addition to the…

Drink Pink!

Drink Pink!

Ahhh, Spring. What does spring mean to you? Flowers, biking, baby animals? Correct answer? Rosé, of course! That fresh, delicious pink wine screams “Drink me!” as the weather turns warmer.…

Building a Wine Collection from Scratch

Everyone knows you have to be a millionaire to have a wine collection, right? Of course not. We all have to start somewhere. You want to have some respectable bottles…

See, Swirl, Sniff, Sip and Savor

Obviously, there is plenty to learn about wine. As you peel away the layers of knowledge, more appear, and it can be almost overwhelming. You could use all that brain…

Ask For It: Valentine’s Cocktails From The Four Seasons Lobby Lounge

The Dream Girl Fill a shaker with ice, add the following: 2oz. Grey Goose L’Poire Squeeze  lemon wedge Generous splash of lavender honey Shake vigorously Pour into a martini glass,…

Its all About the Terroir

Location, location, location.  Of course its true for real estate, but wine? When people talk about where wine grows, you often hear the term “terroir.”  Terroir encompasses a huge range…

New Wine Columnist For Dishing

Candlelight flickers. Pandora has read your mind and is playing Miles Davis. The appetizers smell divine. But something is missing…. Of course, where is the wine? Many would argue that…

This chardonnay was crushed and barreled in California before being trucked here. Jackson Hole Winery had to begin the wine in California to call this a true chardonnay (an obscure law from years ago has strict rules about how wineries can represent themselves).

Harvest With Jackson Hole Winery

It’s been harvest season for wineries in Napa and Sonoma, which means Jackson’s own winery has also been busy. Winemaker Anthony Schroth of Jackson Hole Winery went to California last…

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Letters to Jackson Hole: Volume 3

Finally, summer has arrived! It has at least in Bell’Italia, the place where I will be for the remaining few weeks of this tour. Since arriving here two weeks ago,…

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