Under the Tree: L’occasion Holiday Gift Guide + A Giveaway
Jill Barth · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceContributor blog post by Jill Barth:
My kids and I always giggle when the song demands, “Now bring us some figgy pudding.” The bossy tone is disruptive in the peaceful setting of the holiday and the fact that feathers are ruffled over figgy pudding is something we find hysterical.
If figgy pudding is on your list this …Continue reading here for Jill’s extensive gift guide for the wine lover on your list. She includes some wine suggestions, gadgets for the wine-geek, books for wine readers and even a suggestion for serving charcuterie.
Via:: L’occasion
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