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| 08-06-28 |
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Here is a list of the "Tre Bicchieri" award winners of the 2008
Gambero Rosso. 2245 Producers reviewed, 18,000 wines examined, 305 Tre
B... » Read the Full Entry |
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| 08-04-13 |
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Ingredients
2 tbsp extravirgin olive oil 6 tbsp butter
1 chopped onion
2 cups o... » Read the Full Entry |
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| 08-03-01 |
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Vegetable Lasagna is a vegetarian interpretation of the classic Lasagna Bolognese. The procedure is almost the same, however the ingredients are different. This time I prepared a version of it using Asparagus,... » Read the Full Entry |
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| 08-02-23 |
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It has been
a while since the last time I had a meal that will be hard to forget. It
happened yesterday at Crush. I have heard about the reputation of this
restaurant from many professionals in the food and wine industry and I decided
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| 08-02-18 |
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The liquorice plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, is a legume native to southern Europe and Asia. Its root is what we call liquorice. Most liquorice products are flavored with the sweet substance that can be exctracted from it, » Read the Full Entry |
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| 08-01-06 |
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This post is for me certainly out of the ordinary. In fact, I try to stick to educational articles on this website. Sometimes however, while cruising the web in search of wine-related information, it is possible to find very interesting discussions and extremely interesting comments. The followin... » Read the Full Entry |
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| 08-01-03 |
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Vanilla derives from the fruit of the orchid Vanilla Planifolia which originated in Mexico. This delicate and intense aroma is easy to recognize and it can be found in every single wine that spend some time in new oak casks. Chemically, ... » Read the Full Entry |
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| 07-12-29 |
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Black Pepper (Piper Nigrum) is native of India. Its fruit, the peppercorn, is usually dried and used as spice. In wine, pepper is probably the most important reference aroma for "spi... » Read the Full Entry |
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| 07-12-01 |
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Brachetto d'Acqui is a unique red grape variety from Piedmont in Italy which produces an even more interesting sparkling wine. Sparkling Brachetto is much in demand in Europe, although output is extremely limited. In the » Read the Full Entry |
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| 07-11-25 |
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Shiraz or Syrah is the same name for a fine grape often used in red wine blends. Both names are commonly used, even though Shiraz is preferred in Australia, where it is the most popular red grape. It is interesting to mention that in Aus... » Read the Full Entry |
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