Category Archives: White Wine

I ♥ Sushi with Bouké White Wine

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

I just read “The Feed Zone Cookbook/Fast and Flavorful Food for Athletes” by Biju Thomas and Allen Lim, looking for new food ideas for the end of a century ride. I found a lot of recipes based on rice, an … Continue reading →

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What to Serve Over 4th of July Weekend

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Here are some pairing ideas to get you humming… BOUKÉ WHITE WINE: 1. Mediterranean, Cajun, Chinese, Thai, Indian or Moroccan cuisine 2. Fresh goat cheese (Chabichou du Poitou, Purple Haze, Garroxta) 3. Green, Caesar or beet salad 4. Guacamole 5. … Continue reading →

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The Goods on Gewurztraminer

Posted on November 4, 2010 by

Serving Gewurztraminer this Thanksgiving? I adore the intense spicy aroma of Gewurztraminer, and use it in two of my wines.* I like it at Thanksgiving because its fruity, spicy and floral aromas go well with turkey and stuffing made with … Continue reading →

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Fruity Wines to Showcase Thanksgiving’s Main Event

Posted on November 3, 2010 by

Thanksgiving is more about food than wine. It’s a banquet with a lot of rich dishes that use a long list of ingredients and take hours and hours to plan/purchase/prepare. I recommend wines that a) showcase the chef (Mom), b) … Continue reading →

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“Hear no evil, speak no evil…”

Posted on August 9, 2010 by

“Hear no evil, speak no evil – and you’ll never be invited to a party.”  I just saw this Oscar Wilde quote on a stack of cocktail napkins at Sylvester & Co. in Sag Harbor, and got in the mood … Continue reading →

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Easy Gourmet Vegetarian Cooking With Guests over the July 4 Weekend

Posted on June 25, 2010 by

I always have a house full of guests on the 4th of July weekend, we all like to eat well, and my guests want to help cook without stumbling over each other. I found three recipes in Linda Long’s book, … Continue reading →

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The Cheapest Wines I Ever Tasted

Posted on June 2, 2010 by

There are two times when I gave my undivided attention to cheap wines. The first was when I was learning to write tasting notes at my WSET class. The second was when I was researching what producers offered within different … Continue reading →

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