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Entries Tagged as 'Food and Wine'

Luxury Cape Winelands property striving for excellence

January 18th, 2010 · No Comments

By Elena del Valle and photos by Gary Cox

A quiet corner at Asara near the reception

The Sansibar Cigar and Whiskey Lounge
We arrived at Asara Wine Estate and Hotel, a small luxury and gourmet oriented hotel and wine producing property just outside the college city of Stellenbosch in South Africa’s wine region, in early spring. Although [...]

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La dolce vita, Tuscany style

November 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Article and photos by Josette King
This was la dolce vita at its best. Not the Fellini kind with dark-of-night Vespa races through the streets of Rome and impromptu dips in Bernini fountains but a leisurely discovery of the famed cultural and natural wonders of Tuscany. Our recent journey into the sweet life began [...]

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What we liked about biodynamic Alsatians

December 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Lee Fuller
In our family, the inspiration behind a wine tasting usually comes from our very own wine expert, my son Lee Fuller. This latest tasting on a recent afternoon, focused on biodynamic wines of Alsace, was no exception.
When it comes to his food supply, Lee is uncompromisingly green. He is also of one mind with [...]

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The Marriage of Food and Wine

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

By Natalie MacLean

Natalie MacLean, author, Red, White and Drunk All Over
Dinner with wine used to be simple. The rule was white wine with white meat and red wine with red meat. But most of us don’t just eat meat and potatoes or drink claret and chablis these days.
With modern fusion cuisine and wines from new [...]

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