For new or casual wine drinkers, it can be hard to remember the differences between a chardonnay and a sauvignon blanc. To make it easier, I’ve been looking for different wine descriptions to use without sounding like a high school student who discovered a thesaurus for the first time. Since I’m not a professional wine […]
I made the drive to Chateau de Pique Winery a few weeks ago and I’m so glad I did. I was delighted by everything from the grounds to the tasting room to the wines. The winery entrance is flanked by an iron gate with a center stone pillar and vineyards on either side. A restored […]
I don’t think I’d ever even tasted cranberry sauce until a few years ago. Growing up in the Midwest, I was raised on a diet of canned vegetables, iceburg lettuce, meat and potatoes. Our Thanksgiving dinner never included cranberry sauce, not even the canned stuff. The first time I tasted cranberry sauce was at a […]
Some of my favorite golf courses are in Ohio, specifically in Cleveland. While Cleveland probably isn’t what comes to mind when you think of a golf destination, northeast Ohio is home to more than 250 golf courses. In fact, the greater Cleveland area has one of the highest numbers of golf holes per capita in […]