Always up for trying a new wine bar, I was excited when a friend suggested we go to Tarallucci E Vino on 18th Street. The atmosphere was laid back and similar to a traditional Italian bar, serving coffee, pastries and panini, as well as entrees for lunch and dinner. Of course, I was particularly interested [...]
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Perfectly preserved
Posted in A different format, Enomatic system, Noteworthy wine lists, tagged Austria, Clo, enomatic dispenser, France, Gulfi, Italy, Minervois Chateau D'Oupia, nero d'avola, Nerojbleo, rosé, Sicily, South Africa, Spain, sparkling red, Tarallucci E Vino, U.S., Winenthusiast on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Smaller format, same satisfaction
Posted in A different format, tagged half bottle, pinot noir, St. Innocent Shea Vineyard on January 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A few times I’ve had lunch at Delmonico’s downtown where I’ve ordered the St. Innocent Shea Vineyard Pinot Noir. I’m partial to Oregon pinots, and Shea Vineyard is always among the best, but the reason for my selection is that it also comes in half-bottle format, which is the perfect size during the afternoon, when [...]
