Eve’s Wine 101: Third Time Around for the SCV Wine Fest
Third time is the charm right? Approximately 1000 people came for the 2013 Santa Clarita Wine Fest and it looked like we had just that many, if not more, out to taste wine and spirits, hang out in a...
View ArticleEve’s Wine 101: A Special Meeting with Santa Barbara, Paso Robles and Napa...
A couple of weeks ago I received a special invite, from LearnAboutWine.com founder Ian Blackburn: “Tastemakers, Sommelier and Press, please accept my invitation to a special press gathering for the...
View ArticleOrganic Labels Bias Consumers Perceptions through the ‘Health Halo Effect’
(From Science Daily) The word “organic” can mean many things to consumers. Even so, the power of an organic label can be very strong: studies have shown that this simple label can lead us to think...
View ArticleEve’s Wine 101: The Chivas Brotherhood
In following trends in both wine and spirits I sometimes will accept an invitation to try something in a new way. Lo and behold some companies do these free pop-up type bar events for a week or so at a...
View ArticleReducing Salt and Increasing Potassium Will Have Major Global Health Benefits
(From Science Daily) Cutting down on salt and, at the same time, increasing levels of potassium in our diet will have major health and cost benefits across the world, according to several new studies....
View ArticleEve’s Wine 101: 5 Questions with the Bar & Restaurant Manager that Had Me at...
It was such a pleasure weekend brunching it at Vines- there were at least three people who I met that day that I wanted to get to know better, and share with readers. The first (you’ll have to guess at...
View ArticleEve’s Wine 101: Wine Steward, or Bottle, Faulty?
This is a true story, and I need you to be the judge. At a recent dinner out- locally, reservations under my name and the owner knew when I was coming- I might have made a mistake trusting the wine...
View ArticleCommunity Gardens May Produce More Than Vegetables
(From Science Daily) People who participate in community gardening have a significantly lower body mass index — as well as lower odds of being overweight or obese — than do their non-gardening...
View ArticleMore Evidence Berries Have Health-Promoting Properties
(From Science Daily) Adding more color to your diet in the form of berries is encouraged by many nutrition experts. The protective effect of berries against inflammation has been documented in many...
View ArticleEve’s Wine 101: World Malbec Day Celebrated over Lunch at Lucques
On April 16th Michael Perlis and I attended one in a “series of events globally to mark” World Malbec Day that was in conjunction with other events being held in Buenos Aires, São Paolo, London and New...
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