“Helpful” Tips for a Thanksgiving with Wine

• Posted on 22 November 2021
• Posted in argentina, Australia, chardonnay, france, Malbec, mouvedre, pinot noir, Sauvignon Blanc, spain, verdejo
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• Thanksgiving Eve, remember to set your scales back 10 pounds.
• The best thing about cooking for Thanksgiving is that you get to open wine at 8:00 am.
• The most important ingredient to any Thanksgiving dish is adding wine to the cook.
• A day will come when we eat reasonably healthy foods in modest portions, but this Thanksgiving isn’t that day.

South Africa

• Posted on 12 October 2021
• Posted in chardonnay, Cinsault, grenache, mouvedre, Pinotage, South Africa, Syrah
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This weekend, Friday October 15 and Saturday October 16, City Vino travels the world with a destination of South Africa—specifically the area known as the coastal region. South Africa is the ninth-largest wine-producing market in the world. The country has about 230,000 acres of vines, producing 1.5 million tons of grapes (2021 harvest) of which 45 percent are red grapes and 55 percent are white grapes.