Sips
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French 75 with Cognac, A Must Try Cocktail at Firewood in Park City
This French 75 was made using cognac, where gin is the more typical spirit of choice for the cocktail. I learned that, apparently, there is debate and some fogginess amongst…
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Refreshing, Crisp Italian Wine: 2018 Zenato Lugana di San Benedetto
I’ve been on a bit of an Italian wine kick lately. That’s partly because I keep coming across wonderful wine values from Italy, like this one: 2018 Zenato Lugana di…
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A Versatile Italian Rose: Masseria Li Veli Susumaniello
Masseria Li Veli Susumaniello is an elegant Italian Rose with bright strawberry flavors and just enough acidity to make it a versatile wine to pair with a wide range of…
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Elegant but Affordable Casanova di Neri IrROSSO
The most recent creation of Casanova di Neri is called IrROSSO. /Gianlorenzo di Neri – who was on hand to discuss the wines we sipped – described IrROSSO as “a…
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V-Day Bubbles: Scharffenberger Brut Excellence
Scharffenberger Brut Excellence is a Méthode Traditionelle sparkling wine, meaning that it’s made incorporating the methods of Champagne making in France
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Florensac Picpoul de Pinet: Excellent Dry White Wine from Southern France
Unscrew the cap, pour a glass of Picpoul de Pinet, and you’ll encounter citrus aromas along with those of fruits such as pear and apple with a bit a grapefruit.…
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Affordable Italian Sangiovese from CAPARZO, Perfect Pairing for Pasta with Red Sauce
I recently came across a really good, very affordable Italian Sangiovese from CAPARZO that was a perfect pairing for pappardelle with Sunday gravy.
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JNSQ : A Most Beautiful Bottle of Wine
The JNSQ bottle, which features a glass white rose stopper, was crafted by a French designer to look like a luxury perfume bottle. It’s intended to become a keepsake after…
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150 Years of Moët & Chandon Impérial Brut
150 Years of Moët & Chandon Impérial Brut This year, France’s pioneering Champagne house Moët & Chandon celebrates its 150th anniversary – an incredible milestone. And what better way…
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Perfect Holiday Pinot
“Falling in love with the view was a part of the Loveblock story,” says Erica Crawford. “As we converted the sheep paddock to plantable land, we took the decision to…
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Squatters Brilliant Bier
I love a well-made Pilsner and this one is bright and lively tasting, made with sweet malt and Noble German hops.
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Line 39 Pinot Noir
Line 39 wines take their name from the 39th parallel, which runs through the heart of California’s wine country. The Central Coast of California is an optimal location for growing…
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Red Rock Beer & Food Pairing Class
As part of the Park City Area Restaurant Association’s “Park City Plated” series, three chef-inspired dishes will be paired with award-winning Red Rock Brewery beers while Red Rock shares “tips,…