On a romantic whim Stephen and Shannon Mackey took a leap of faith that would forever change the course of their lives. With no background in farming, they purchased an abandoned cattle ranch in Northern Virginia with a dream to start a family and create Notaviva Vineyards, the world s first winery to pair wine with music. …
Beverages & Wine
Are you a beer loving foodie? – Discover how to easily pair the right beer with the right food and create wonderful dining experiences! IMAGINE your a host at a dinner party, wouldn’t it be super fly if you could take everyones dining experience to the next level by serving them the perfect beer at the perfect …
From casual meals to springtime brunch, classy dinners, and summer grilling parties, learn how to bring in wines, cocktails, and beers with flexible pairings. Over 100 recipes jam-packed with tips and suggestions for every occasion from a Sunday supper to a savory brunch to a ten-minute feast offer up inventive dishes and drinks like grilled watermelon salad; a …
Beer Lover’s Mid-Atlantic: Best Breweries, Brewpubs & Beer Bars (Beer Lovers Series)
Beer Lover’s Mid-Atlantic features regional breweries, brewpubs and beer bars in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland for those looking to seek out and celebrate the best brews–from bitter seasonal IPAs to rich, dark stouts. With quality beer producers popping up all over the nation, you don’t have to travel very far to taste great beer; some of …
Wine Making 14 Amazing Recipes for Beginners – The Ultimate Guide to Making Delicious and Organic Wine at Home! There are a good many wine lovers worldwide, but only a very small percentage of them actually experience the joy of making their own wine. The reason for this is down to two of the most common …
Celebrity Chefs: Delicious Recipes * Sparkling Cocktails * Expert Wine Pairings
Recipes from the hottest names in the kitchen, wine-and-food pairings by Kevin Zraly, and cocktails from top restaurateurs: this star-studded cookbook showcases our most renowned chefs and their delectable, yet doable, dishes. Enjoy Lidia Bastianich’s Mussel Super Soup, Rick Bayless’s Spinach Salad with Bacon & Roasted Mushrooms, Mark Bittman’s Pasta with Funghi Trifolati, Wolfgang Puck’s Shepherd’s Pie with …
Terroir: The Role of Geology, Climate, and Culture in the Making of French Wines (Wine Wheels)
The French word terroir is used to describe all the ecological factors that make a particular type of wine special to the region of its origin. James E. Wilson uses his training as a geologist and his years of research in the wine regions of France to fully examine the concept of terroir. The result combines natural history, …
A fresh look at a timeless subject, Williams-Sonoma Wine & Food approaches wine and food pairing from the perspective of the cook.Organized around flavor groups instead of grape varietals, and lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, this book shows just how easy it can be to incorporate wine into everyday meals. Joshua Wesson, a leading wine and food pairing …
Expert Drinking Made Easy This engaging guide demystifies the art of ordering, preparing, and serving wine, beer and cocktails so you can drink like a boss every time. You’ll learn how to: Equip and stock a home bar Make a flawless martini Order wine without dying a little inside Choose a delicious sparkling wine instead …
With over one hundred exciting, inspiring recipes for cooking with beer and fantastic photography, this book will be a collector’s dream. Featuring favorite recipes from Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine and our annual Cooking with Beer special issues, this book provides a unique collection of tested recipes from top chefs.Christopher Cina is Executive Chef for the Breckenridge-Wynkoop dining …