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Embers in Summerlin – Brunch Notes

Embers in Summerlin – Brunch Notes

According to the reviews a là Groupon, this is an outstanding restaurant – “The Best Restaurant in Summerlin” it said.

Okay. I’ll bite.

New Vista Beer Festival: A Wineaux in Beerland (Part 1)

New Vista Beer Festival: A Wineaux in Beerland (Part 1)

Someone had said that they had really good food and were a “microbrewery” with “hand-crafted beers.” Whatever that was.

Atascadero Wine Trail

Atascadero Wine Trail

If they make it rich, then kudos. If they don’t, I can imagine that they would continue to make wine until the very end.

Grocery Stores & Box Wines – Part 2

Grocery Stores & Box Wines – Part 2

I will write more on box wines after the Vegas Wineaux Wine Club box wine tasting next month. (insert evil gleeful cackle here)

An Evening at Mezzo

An Evening at Mezzo

As one person told me, “I’ve always wanted to learn about wines, and thought this was a good place to start.” Indeed.

San Luis Obispo Wine Trail

San Luis Obispo Wine Trail

There are scads more “wine trails” in the Paso Robles/Central Coast area than I thought was humanly possible.
I must be nuts.

Bobby Flay is Not a Wine Guy

Bobby Flay is Not a Wine Guy

Before I go into my rant – which newbies may see as shallow, opinionated, narrow-minded, and snobbish, and I’m good with that – I just want to make a couple of things perfectly clear.

Avila Beach Wine Trail

Avila Beach Wine Trail

Okay, since driving wasn’t involved, it was actually wine drinking. Staggering home is not illegal. At least as far as I know.

Vegas Wineaux Guest Post – Wine and Dine in Las Vegas: The Top 5 Las Vegas Bars of 2013 for Wine Lovers

Vegas Wineaux Guest Post – Wine and Dine in Las Vegas: The Top 5 Las Vegas Bars of 2013 for Wine Lovers

However, don’t be shy to venture away from the Strip and try some local wine bars and restaurants, as they can often be a pleasant surprise and much better for Vegas on a budget.

Pretty in Pink – Rosé Wine Blind Tasting

Pretty in Pink – Rosé Wine Blind Tasting

After all, you can never taste too much wine. “Educational,” you know.

Following Zach – Part Three.  Herbs & Rye.

Following Zach – Part Three. Herbs & Rye.

I compare a good mixologist to a good chef; he’s someone who knows his ingredients, preparation, best practices, and how the resulting cocktail should taste.

By February 27, 2013 0 Comments Read More →
Santa Maria Valley

Santa Maria Valley

You won’t regret it and you’ll taste wines that will make you take a step back (The Wineaux Guy™’s term for a really good wine that stuns you).

By February 26, 2013 0 Comments Read More →