What I’m Drinking
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Dull Women’s Wine Club – Perfect Pairing
The author suggests pairing an Aperol Spritz with Lay’s Original potato chips, highlighting their complementary flavors, palate-cleansing qualities, and delightful texture for an enjoyable experience.
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Imagery Pinot Noir
In the glass, this wine shows a beautiful, deep ruby color that immediately signals richness and depth. From the moment it’s opened, the aromas are generous and inviting — juicy plum, dark cherry, and a touch of cocoa rise from the glass, giving it a warm, fruit-forward appeal. On the palate, those dark fruit notes…
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Alchemy Bar Mixology Class
If you have ever been on a Carnival cruise, you have probably seen the Alchemy Bar. It is a specialized cocktail bar where the bartenders are trained mixologists, ready to prepare personalized cocktails tailored to your preference. They have an interesting cocktail menu and a cult like following, of which I readily admit I am…
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CRIOS – Rosè of Malbec
If you’re looking for a sweet pink wine, this isn’t it — and I couldn’t be happier about that. I love a good dry rosé, and this (relatively new to the U.S. market) shift toward more restrained, European-style rosés is making my inner French wine snob tear up with joy. This dry Malbec rosé is…
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October – Halloween Wines
I know…I’m late…Halloween has already passed. But I want you to know how hard I tried to suck down all these bottles in the 10 days between when I bought them and Halloween. My liver is still recovering. These wines were purchased solely for the Halloween themed name or label, and trust me, it wasn’t…
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2015 Wildest Dreams White Blend
Pale gold in color, crisp and juicy. Grapefruit and lemon softens to apricot and white raspberry. A bit on the light, sweet side for me, but paired with shrimp scampi very well. So I know the bottle is empty, but even though it was a bit on the sweet side for me, not everyone who…
Busch League Wino 