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Archive for December, 2011

  • Leah’s Wine of the Week-Cold Weather Wines

    Posted by LVotto on December 27th, 2011 in Travel

    Now that December is finally upon us, which means short days and long, chilly nights, a glass of wine and a roaring fire may be our most welcome companions especially amidst the holiday frenzy.  So what kind of wines should we look for to warm our bodies and ease our minds?  Italy’s Veneto region, on [...]

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  • Leah’s Wine of the Week-The Holiday Party Wine!

    Posted by LVotto on December 7th, 2011 in Travel

    With holiday parties imminent many of us are finding it a bit tricky to choose the right wine to serve to our guests.  In my experience, holiday parties, especially large ones, call for a wine that is ripe, fresh and accessible.  While we want a wine that adds an element of surprise, we don’t want [...]

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  • Leah’s Wine of the Week

    Posted by LVotto on December 2nd, 2011 in Travel

    With the memory of Thanksgiving dinner still fresh in our minds (and perhaps our bellies) and the next few weeks promising an even greater superfluity of wining and dining, many of us (myself included) feel inclined to devote this week to at least a partial detox before the feasting begins again.  So why not start [...]

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