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A New Year's Eve Toast from The Bacchanalian Experience

heatherfromthegrove wrote 5 months ago: Here’s a toast to the future, a toast to the past, and a toast to our friends, far and near. M … more →

Tags: musings, in vino veritas, The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, New Years Eve, champagne, 2013

Champagne Concoctions for New Year's Eve

heatherfromthegrove wrote 5 months ago: This year, rather than breaking open a bottle of your favorite champagne and pouring it into your fl … more →

Tags: The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, New Years Eve, Champagne concoctions, Kir Royale, champagne

'Tis the season for ... mulled wine!

heatherfromthegrove wrote 6 months ago: Although the concept of mulled wine dates back to ancient Rome, it was in the 14th century that the … more →

Tags: in vino veritas, Wine History, The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, mulled wine, Christmas

Discovering Japanese Sake: A Zen-like experience or an acquired taste?

heatherfromthegrove wrote 7 months ago: If you have a glass full of liquid you can discourse forever on its qualities, discuss whether it is … more →

Tags: in vino veritas, The Bacchanalian Experience, Heather Marinos, thebacchanalianexperience, Sake, TY-KU, Sushi, Zen, Japan

Springtime wine trysts: April in Paris

heatherfromthegrove wrote 1 year ago: When I think of April and wine, the first place that comes to mind is … Paris.  It is one of t … more →

Tags: Wine trysts and mischief, The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, 2005 Chateau Pavie, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Chablis, Sancerre, 2009 Sancerre La Reine Blanche

Taste the Nectar of the Gods - from Thessaloniki to the Greek Isles

heatherfromthegrove wrote 1 year ago: As Greeks around the world have just celebrated their Easter feast, I thought it would be very aprop … more →

Tags: Wineries, Wine History, The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, Winemaking Regions of Greece, Greek Isles, Thessaloniki, Greek Wines

Not sure what wine to serve at your Easter or Passover celebration? Here are a few ideas ...

heatherfromthegrove wrote 1 year ago: EASTER May you and yours have a joyous Easter and may your Sunday feast be filled with tasty food, g … more →

Tags: Wineries, The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, Easter, Passover, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Chardonnay

The King of wines (and hearts)? Yes, that's Barolo!

heatherfromthegrove wrote 1 year ago: If you want to woo that special person in your life with a bottle of fine wine, look no further.  Ba … more →

Tags: Wineries, Wine History, The Bacchanalian Experience, heatherfromthegrove, Heather Marinos, barolo, Amarone, barbaresco, Nebbiolo


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