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Colorado wine sells for $100 a bottle
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Wine-tasting tips from a master sommelier
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Farmers Market now open Saturdays
While Colorado may be new to the winemaking arena, it didn’t take long for it to reach California prices for its product.
Canyon Wind Cellars of Palisade is rolling out the first $100 bottle in the state for its 2007 Bordeaux-style blend, called simply IV for the four different grapes it contains. Those are petit verdot, cabernet...
From hints of violets on the nose to massive tannins in the back of the throat, wine has a method of madness all its own.
Want to check for acidity? Swish the wine through your front teeth, if you can talk without puckering up, it’s acceptable. Want to taste for sweetness? Swirl it across the front of your tongue. Those hints come...
You can expect eggs, kale and spinach from Judy and Heidi Rowher of Rowher’s Farm; greens and carrots from Chuck Barry of Stone Creek Farm rhubarb and some aromatic basil...
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All that is not possible
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“Middle age arrives ... with a sudden unbidden insight in the middle of a sleepless night. You roll over and eye the clock and see all at once that the phrase ‘anything is possible’ is not true. That is, it is no longer true for you, if it ever was …. In a way, this comes as a relief.”
Author's note: homemade Christmas gift suggestion follows.
My oldest son, now 6, was born in Mexico City because I was working there at the time (alas, because of his foreign birth, he’ll never make me First Mother to the President ... but he could make me First Mother-in-Law!). When he was still a wide-eyed ball of baby flesh nestled in a sling, my husband and I would take him for a walk along the...
