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Aulden Cellars - Sotheby’s Sale Of Finest And Rarest Wines Brin…
Antiques, Collectibles and Auction News | September 24th 2008 by Michael Hudson
AULDEN CELLARS-SOTHEBY’S SALE OF FINEST AND RAREST WINES BRINGS $2,867,397 New York, New York - Aulden Cellars-Sotheby’s September 20, 2008 sale of Finest and Rarest Wines achieved $2,867,397, well within presale expectations of $2.3/3.3 read more
Bottle Shock - Part Deux
Travels With Bella Figura USA | September 24th 2008 by Patricia Campbell
Alan (no, alas not Rickman) called me last night after reading yesterday's post on Wonderful Wine Weekends. All excited, he told me about another video that "you must post on the blog." Well I checked it out; and god bless... read more
How To Know The Ideal UK Hamper
World Travel News, Information and Resources. | September 15th 2008 by Travelers
UK hampers are gifts that are traditionally presented in a wicker basket. The act of giving a hamper has a long tradition in Western culture and, in the past, was done as a charitable gesture, using the hamper to present food and other home necessit read more
Fine Wine Rare Wine Fine Art Folk Art Rare Books
Work at Home Shopping and Make Money Online | August 18th 2008 by Reba's Recipes
Major Focus On Rare Wines, Fine Wines, Wine Clubs, Wine Auctions, Wine Cellars, Fine and Rare Art, Folk Art and Luxury Home Furnishing Shopping and Reviews Online read more
Two Gastronomic Extravaganzas
The SaVVy Club London Events Blog | July 6th 2008 by kim rix
Are you a self-confessed foody? Are you passionate about fine wines and gourmet food? Well, we have just the thing for you – a choice of gastronomic extravaganzas. Gourmet Weekend on the Côte d’Azur Why not take this opportunity to extend your s read more
An Interview with Executive Chef Jason Viscount
Chef Vibes by chefuniforms.com | July 1st 2008 by Chef Uniforms
Presented by: ChefUniforms.com York native Jason Viscount did not always dream of becoming a chef. He was, however, fortunate enough to have a role model to learn from. As the hostess of many dinner parties, Viscount’s grandmother prepared meals su read more
Intercontinental Hotel Park Lane, London
www.pryordurkin.com | June 27th 2008 by Michael Durkin
We stayed at the Intercontinental Park Lane, London over the weekend to celebrate Dusty’s birthday and to take in some sight seeing and a show. The hotel is in a great spot, overlooking Hyde Park Corner, Buckingham Palace and at the start of Pa read more
Cool, Refreshing & Delicious
Travels With Bella Figura USA | June 26th 2008 by Patricia Campbell
In a previous Entertaining page (Entertaining - TIP 4) I talked about the delicious wine - Lillet - from the Bordeaux region in France. Lillet Blanc is one of my all time favorite aperitifs. It's light, refreshing and a terrific... read more
A Day For All Cabernet Lovers
Travels With Bella Figura USA | April 21st 2008 by Patricia Campbell
We were too late to get in on all the fun happening this Saturday at the 8th Annual Vineyard to Vintner celebration in the Stags' Leap District of Napa Valley. So why the post? So you can mark your calendars... read more
Toast Of The Town Event
Travels With Bella Figura USA | April 15th 2008 by Patricia Campbell
This is a totally cool event going on for all you lovers of fine wines - fines spirits - and fine food! This Thursday, April 17, the event is happening in Atlanta. For all of you in and around the... read more
The Wine "AntiSnob" Revisited
Travels With Bella Figura USA | March 12th 2008 by Patricia Campbell
Back on February 4, I wrote a post, More Wine!, on the wonderful Wall Street Journal article, "The Wine Antisnob" by Katy McLaughlin. It was all about how Tim Hanni has developed a novel way to characterize individual's wine preferences.... read more
Platinum Wine Club
Drinking Wine | February 26th 2008 by Andrew Larder
Platinum Wine ClubThis wine club is designed for the more seasoned wine aficionado, and gives an all access pass to vineyards and wines not readily available to most. Tour classic regions as well as more recently discovered premium regions from aro read more
More Wine!
Travels With Bella Figura USA | February 4th 2008 by Patricia Campbell
Continuing with our "wine theme," I was delighted to be introduced (by the The Wall Street Journal) to Mr. Tim Hanni - who the Journal called the "Wine Antisnob." He is the brilliant creator of the "new" wine lists at... read more
Ah, The Joys Of Wine
Travels With Bella Figura USA | February 3rd 2008 by Patricia Campbell
We're in NYC right now, walking miles and miles around the gift market; but also enjoying Manhattan and all it has to offer. After all, what's the point in coming to the Big Apple, and not partaking in all the... read more
Champagne For Valentine's Day - Or Anytime!
Travels With Bella Figura USA | January 7th 2008 by Patricia Campbell
I've mentioned previously (Fine Wines, October 23, 2007) how much I like a certain "small-grower" Champagne, Pierre Peters Blanc de Blancs. Well, my "love affair" with this particular bubbly hasn't diminished. I served it again this past Christmas Da read more
What Do Fine Living And Cold Weather Have In Common? Break Out T…
Travels With Bella Figura USA | December 7th 2007 by Patricia Campbell
As all of you know who read our posts faithfully (or even barely semi-faithfully) we have a "thing" for cheese. We've posted recipes incorporating wonderful cheeses, and we've listed places to buy fabulous artisinal cheeses. Furthermore, in our new B read more
Surprise And Delight With A Unique, Personalized Gift From Celebr…
Travels With Bella Figura USA | December 6th 2007 by Patricia Campbell
A couple weeks ago (in "Our Travel Tales," November 14) I wrote about the fabulous wine auction and dinner that's occurs annually in Beaune, France, and how HOBF (husband of...) was really rather depressed because he so wanted to be... read more
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