by Jo Diaz | Jul 7, 2016 | Bordeaux, France, Wine, Wine Country, Wine Travel
This particular story was just inspired by my friend Ken Payton. On Facebook Ken wrote: So… I’ve uploaded and tagged a new gallery, this one simply called ‘Bordeaux, France’. I’ve kept the tags clean and simple; and, as you will note,...
by Jo Diaz | Jun 17, 2016 | Argentina, Cabernet Sauvignon, Imports, Malbec, Mendoza, Wine
Rich and ripe fruit, with a dusty, smokey character… The finesse is very much there, like a fine Stetson cocked to the right on a gentleman farmer, overlooking his vineyard… The 2014 Trivento Reserve Argentinean Blend of Cabernet-Malbec ~ Delicious…...
by Jo Diaz | Jun 7, 2016 | Books, Spirits, Wine
So, I know that my feet have never been meant for shoes, and it’s a great day when I meet someone else with the same joie de vivre. I first met Pamela Klein on Facebook, through our mutual friend Nancy Weil Brown. Pamela and I instantly clicked as twin sisters...
by Jo Diaz | Nov 5, 2015 | Books, Carménère, Chile, Wine
FIRST THE ACCOMPANYING BOOK: The Carménère Wines of Chile, from the Cachapoal Valley, originally published in 2009. Class act: Along with these three wines pictured below, I also received “Red Grapes, Hidden Treasure: The Carmenere Wines of Chile, from the...
by Jo Diaz | Mar 30, 2015 | Jo's World, Travel, Wine
Being fussy isn’t easy, especially when you’ve written about that one yourself. In my story, it’s called Road Warrior Survival Guide. In the air, it’s probably called Air Warrior Survival Guide… Or, at least it should be, because flight...
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