Category Archives: Wine bars/Restaurants

Wine Around Italy-Our Italian Honeymoon

  For me nothing compares to Italy.  I love the sites and tastes that a trip to this beautiful country offers and have been extremely fortunate to visit on three separate occasions.  Our last trip was in October for a … Continue reading

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Tasting My Way Through Rome and Sorrento

At the end of October 2012 I was thrilled to be able to make my dream trip to Rome and the Amalfi Coast a reality.  Italy is the one place I have always dreamed of traveling to and now that … Continue reading

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Murray’s Cheese Bar & Abando Rioja

I can’t help it-I am obsessed with cheese.  It is by far my favorite food.  If I suddenly became lactose intolerant this would be a problem.  I could exist solely on cheese and would be happy to do so (provided … Continue reading

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Vineyard 29 Cru Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

There is a new wine love in my life-Vineyard 29 Cru Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 from Napa Valley, CA.  At a recent business dinner at Porterhouse in the Time Warner Center I was put in charge of selecting the wine for … Continue reading

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Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar

In May I had the pleasure of visiting Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar for the first time.  I first heard of Ayza via Twitter and was immediately intrigued.  What could be better than an establishment that specializes in my three … Continue reading

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