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1. A Wine Lover's Guide To Marsanne And Roussanne Grapes
November 26, 2013
The white Marsanne grape variety was first noted in southeastern France. This grape can be found in the northern Rhone Valley of southeastern France, in the Valais region of Switzerland, and in California, where it is a minor grape. It may be hard to believe, but half of the world's Marsanne grapes ...
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2. Touring Italy In Winter - Visit The Trentino-Alto Adige Region
November 26, 2013
The Trentino-Alto Adige region of northern Italy sits on the border of both Switzerland and Austria. Its tourist attractions include the Dolomite Mountains, which the world famous architect Le Corbusier called "The most beautiful work of architecture even seen," glacier lakes, and Alpine forests. Ne...
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3. Touring Italy In Winter - Tuscany
November 25, 2013
The Tuscany region of central Italy is quite well-known for its wine and food. Tuscany is proud of their white truffles, one of the tastiest and most expensive "mushrooms" in the world. On the second, third and fourth weekends November, visit La Sagra del Tartufo Bianco (Festival of the White ...
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4. Italian Winter Vacations - Visit Sicily
November 25, 2013
Sicily is a Mediterranean island to the southwest of southern Italy. Its winters are relatively mild. The almonds start to bloom in mid-February. But don't go there only for the weather; if you do so, you might be disappointed. But you will enjoy the variety of winter festivals. Sicily celebrates Al...
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5. I Love Reviewing Fine Wine - A Relatively Inexpensive Super Tuscan
November 24, 2013
Some people might say this part of Tuscany is heaven on earth. The Argiano estate was built during the Renaissance. This magnificent property extends for over 100 hectares (that's more than 250 acres) about half of which is devoted to vineyards. The rest is olive groves and meadows. As if all that w...
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6. A Wine Lover's Weekly Guide To $10 Wines - A Red Cotes Du Rhone From France
November 23, 2013
I remember drinking a few red Cotes du Rhones when I was a student in Paris. It seemed that you couldn't go wrong with these inexpensive wines. Well I'm not in Paris anymore and these wines are usually too expensive to make it into this column. But a few months ago I bought an appropriately priced b...
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7. Touring Italy In Winter - The Mezzogiorno
November 23, 2013
The Mezzogiorno (midday) refers to Italy's southernmost mainland regions. If we consider Italy to be a boot Apulia on the Adriatic Sea forms the heel, Basilicata with small coastlines on the Gulf of Taranto and the Tyrrhenian Sea forms the instep, and Calabria large coastlines on the Gulf of Taranto...
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8. Diet Menus And Plans - Revisiting The Cabbage Soup Diet
November 22, 2013
The Cabbage Soup Diet, also known as the Soup Diet, was originally destined to help overweight people awaiting surgery. During a seven day period dieters rely on a homemade vegetable soup to lose weight, both by melting the fat away and by eliminating excess water from the body. They also take some ...
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9. A Wine Lover's Guide To The Red Grenache Grape
November 22, 2013
Many experts claim that the Grenache grape originated in Spain, where it is called Garnacha, and spread throughout the Mediterranean into France and southern Europe. It is the most widely planted red wine grape. Grenache is grown throughout Mediterranean from Spain to Sicily. It is quite popular in ...
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10. Touring Italy In Winter - Visit Lombardy
November 21, 2013
The Lombardy region of northwestern Italy is a considered to be great place for winter sports. The winter in this region is fairly cold and even rainy in the mountains. But you still can enjoy yourself. In early November the capital Milan hosts the Sei Giorno di Ciclismo (Six days of cycling). Cycli...
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