Another Wine Blog
Blog URL http://www.anotherwineblog.com
A food and drink blog for the discriminating wino. The focus is primarily on wine, but also features food and beer.
Latest Blog Posts
- Perfect turkey brine – for Thanksgiving on Nov 23, 2009 in Posts
I published this recipe last year. It was also how I served the best turkey I have ever eaten last Thanksgiving, so I figured it was worth repeating. I hope everyone enjoys it. I think that most home chefs have gotten the word that brining is a cruci...
- Hostess Gift-Giving: Planet Friendly Wine Bags will Travel! on Nov 19, 2009 in Posts Video holiday
Here at Another Wine Blog, we try to do our best to recycle. Leftover wine becomes a reduction sauce for meat, or a great addition to some zesty barbecue sauce! We found a beautiful wine gift bag you can give and then track its travels!
- Turkey and Cannellini beans with Terlato Pinot Grigio on Nov 15, 2009 in Posts Recipes Reviews pairings
The other night I came home to the usual question of “What are you fixing for dinner?” As I had not gone to the grocery store in quite some time, and had been pulling things out of the freezer and the pantry to see what I could make for a...
- Wine Tasting Clubs: Solving the Mystery One Glass at a Time on Nov 10, 2009 in Education Posts
I had heard my husband talk about Iris for weeks during his ISG studies but didn't meet her until the class got together for a holiday party last December. Many of the students had obtained part-time pouring gigs at local Houston wine bars. But we fo...
- Mama’s got a Fusebox… on Nov 9, 2009 in Education Posts
We got down to the business of blending. Since I'd won a couple previous contests, I think Joe's plan was to do all the blending himself. He doesn't remember it this way, but I swear he created FIVE blends before I ever got a chance to put a pipette...
- Fusebox Blending – Joe’s Perspective on Nov 8, 2009 in Posts
A couple of weeks ago Amy talked about how Crushpad sent us their Fusebox blending kit. They sent it to 10 different wine bloggers as a competition to see who could produce the best wine blend and the best labels. For those who didn’t read that...
- Restaurant Common Sense from the NYT on Nov 3, 2009 in Education Posts Rant
Upon reading a New York Times post that advised restaurant servers, I wanted to stand up and cheer at what seemed to border on ridiculous. But the fact that the advice had to be posted doesn't just sound ridiculous, it is ridiculous. Because the advi...
