Wine Wrapped Up for the Holidays: The L’Occasion Gift Guide
Jill Barth · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceContributor blog post by Jill Barth:
This time of year brings forth memories of Christmases that I’ve experienced and also, of Christmases that I’ve created in my imagination, fueled by narratives told and retold – a history of the way things should be.
…Continue reading here for Jill’s wine post – a wine lover’s gift guide – for the holiday season. Her festive picks take your taste buds from a German sparking Riesling to the Southern Rhône vines. Her pick is Domaine Grand Nicolet Vielles Vignes Rasteau 2013 made with 100% Grenache (old vines).
Happy sips to all!
Via:: L’occasion
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