Wine
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English wine country…
I did something not-so-common last weekend. I spent a very pleasant Friday, Saturday and Sunday getting to know a wine estate in the south of England. Just 50 minutes outside of London, I took a train on a dreary Friday evening in the hopes of escaping the craziness of London and embracing the calm, quiet, Read more
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Love Liverpool FC
Let me take a moment to be sporty…. We just won the Carling cup! Whoop whoop!! My favorite thing about this team? ‘You’ll never walk alone’ What to drink during a final cup game? = yum Read more
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What’s Cooking (for the lonely) – Grilled cod on sauteed potatoes with paprika and green olives
Gorgeous recipe from Borough wines! Perfect for Saturday night IN! Love Kristen Read more
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Love: Wining and Dining in Fontainebleau…
I have been meaning to post this for a while now and am only now getting around to it. I need to share the names of two wines I had while in Fontainebleau for an INSEAD marketing course in January. I picked them at random for our 8 person dinner on a Monday night and Read more
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Love: Wines for Valentines day…
Ahhh the day of love…or just another day to try an extra special wine?? Whatever it means to you, have a look at some ideas to mark the occasion with someone special (i.e. yourself!). Here are some ideas to spark the LOVE…. A Valentines day MUST – BUBBLES!! Grab a bottle of Prosecco. Honestly – Read more
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Love: Discounted flights to wine country and check a case of wine for free!
Hold onto your glasses…Alaska airlines taunted me this morning by sending a great wine related deal through my inbox. I a) live in Europe and thus have no ability to take advantage of this offer and b) don’t really like Alaska airlines anymore…even their 1st class feels like cattle class these days. But discounts on Read more