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Disney’s Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2010

Back in 2005, I went to a Learning-themed conference (as I’m a training & development professional) held at a convention center on the Walt Disney World property. I was excited to begin with, as...

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Event Tidbits

Just a few tidbits about this weekend’s events and upcoming festivities: In addition to Farmers’ Fair and Brew-Ha-Ha, you can stay in the suburbs and eat and drink this weekend as well. The 25th Annual...

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Moving on to Bigger Things

No, not me. I’m staying right here in Cincinnati, with an occasional jaunt elsewhere. But we are losing one of my favorite sommeliers in the area. Bretton Lammi, sommelier at Eddie Merlot’s, is heading...

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Portobello at Downtown Disney

We’re in Disney! Ahead of the Disney Epcot Food and Wine festival, Michelle and I stopped for dinner at Portobello in Downtown Disney. The past few years, we’ve kicked off our trip with Irish pub...

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Epcot Tasting: Achaval Ferrer Winery

We kicked off our Epcot Food & Wine Festival adventures with a special wine tasting given by Achaval Ferrer Winery of Mendoza, Argentina. Achaval Ferrer produces low-yield wines, consistently...

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Epcot: Dessert & Champagne

My favorite booth at the Epcot Food & Wine Festival is the Dessert and Champagne booth. It always has Moet & Chandon bubbly and some interesting desserts. This year, they offered a dessert...

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Epcot: Beer!

This year we were far more impressed by the beer than by the wine. I think we tried every beer available at the various booths, particularly Germany’s biergarten and the special 15 Beers for 15 Years...

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Schlafly Brewery

by Kevin A quick post on one of our almost local breweries: Schlafly of St. Louis. Michelle and I had the chance to stop in here on our way through Missouri and enjoyed the visit. On tap were two cask...

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Super Elegant … and Expensive … Sangria

by Michelle Out here in Napa Valley, there’s a big weekend at the end of April called the Vineyard to Vintner (V2V) Open House Weekend featuring wines from the upper echelon Stag’s Leap District. V2V...

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Bordeaux in Photos

by Michelle I finally got my Bordeaux photos (yes, from a year ago) uploaded to Flickr. View the full Flickr album.  As you’ll see when you peruse the photos, I got a rather thorough introduction to...

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Travel Diary: Adventures in Africa

An old friend of mine is on a tour of, well, the world. In the last two weeks, I think he’s been in Istanbul, Zanzibar, and now he’s somewhere in the Serengeti. Curt is a wine connoisseur, so I’ve...

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