Don’t Be a Snob; Drink Local…

Posted by foodwineclick on October 13, 2014 · 16 Comments 

… And Don’t Let Your World Get Too Small! I live in Minnesota, not known for its’ fine wines. Medicine, yes.  The hotel directly across from the Mayo Clinic has a floor reserved for “Royalty”, and they are serious!  The Rochester airport regularly receives jets from all over the world with patients headed for Mayo.  … Continue reading →

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Roast Chicken Pairing: Viognier or Pinot Noir?

Posted by foodwineclick on December 4, 2013 · 4 Comments 

Viognier Exploration #3: Wine Pairing with Roast Chicken Our next Viognier experiment will test two very nice wines with a locally sourced roast chicken dinner.  For roast chicken, I would often pick out a nice Pinot Noir.  If I’m really open, would a Viognier be a better match? Going Local in Late Fall All summer … Continue reading →

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