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Introducing Deux, A Venue by Wine Gourmet
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When done correctly, food and wine pairing can enhance your dining experience immeasurably. Once you couple expert pairings with an intimate setting, the senses are stimulated in a way that creates long lasting memories. Without further ado, allow us to introduce the perfect pairing to our store and our newest venture - Deux, A venue by Wine Gourmet. Life's smallest and biggest moments are meant to be paired with the ones you love. At Deux, we are committed to enhancing the idea of togetherness, through curated wine dinners and private events in a personalized and intimate setting.When done correctly, food and wine pairing can enhance...
The Story of Tasca Conti D'Almerita
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On Saturday, Scott from Country Vintner will be tasting out Tasca Conti D’Almerita’s Regaleali le Rosé from their Tasca Regaleali estate. Located in the mountainous heart of inland Sicily, Thousands of roses from all over the world thrive at this estate, inspiring a name change for this rosé that reflects the beauty that the surrounding roses bring. With 200 years of winemaking under their belt, this family continues their long and distinguished wine making history today. For eight generations, the Tasca d’Almerita family has been devoted to Sicily, its land, its unique nature and its surprising and inimitable resources. Their...
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Derby Recipes
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With the Kentucky Derby now just days away, we're more focused on what we'll have in our hand rather than who'll win the "Run For The Roses". In the spirit of Derby Weekend, we've complied a list of 8 winning cocktails to set you ahead of the competition. Just click the titles or images below to view the recipes! 1. Classic Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe 2. Classic Old-Fashioned Cocktail Recipe with a Modern Twist 3. Amarena Amore Mio Cocktail Recipe 4. Amarena Fruit Spark Recipe 5. Negroni Cocktail Recipe 6. Spritz by Fabbri Cocktail Recipe 7. Un Americano A Bologna Cocktail Recipe ...
The Finest Cherry On Top
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For more than 100 years, the Italian family owned company, Fabbri 1905, has been devoted to offering the finest ingredients for bartenders and culinary professionals alike. One thing they’re known for “inventing” is Amarena Fabbri; a famous Italian preserve made from wild Amarena cherries that possess a distinct flavor perfect for use in cocktails, desserts, and more. When we say they’re devoted to the finest ingredients, it’s backed by their quality certifications in food standards and commitments to diversity, the wellbeing of their clients, and the planet. Fabbri 1905 is Star K- Kosher, Halal, Lactose Free, Gluten Free, Vegan, and free of...
The Marvel of Moscato
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Are you a huge Moscato lover like us? Well... did you know the Muscat grape family is among the oldest in the world? Moscato is loved by many but it's true magic comes from it's alluring history. The Muscat family of grapes contains over 200 varieties, including Moscato, that’s use dates back through centuries suggesting that it may be the oldest domesticated grape variety. For over 3000 years the Mediterranean region has been cultivating Muscat but theories of its origin differ. Some believe it was first used by the ancient Egyptians and Persians while others strongly believe it was the Greeks who brought...