#Winophiles

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The Summer Travels of the #WorldWineTravel Writers + Sipping Natural Wines in Vienna

This month I invited the World Wine Travel writers to share some stories of their summer adventures along with wines or pairings from...

Culinary Cam

Sep 74 min read

A Serious Rhône Rosé with a Nostalgic Fast Food Sandwich Reimagined #Winophiles

Welcome to the June edition of our combined wine writers group; we are posting as the French Winophiles. This month, Deanna of Wineivore ...

Culinary Cam

Jun 134 min read

Rkatsiteli: An Ancient Grape from the Oldest Wine-Producing Region on Earth #WorldWineTravel

This month the World Wine Travel writers are looking at lesser known wine regions of the world. Susannah of Avvinare is hosting. Read...

Culinary Cam

May 95 min read

A Pair of Picpoul - From Two Continents - with a Simple Salmon Dinner #Winophiles

This month the now-combined wine writers are posting about the forgotten grapes of France. Lynn of Savor the Harvest is hosting. You can...

Culinary Cam

Feb 74 min read

From Xers to Zoomers: Exploring the Decline in Wine Consumption + Our Thanksgiving Wines from Tablas Creek #WinePW

This month the wine writers have a task to explore something new; it's a wide open topic hosted by Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm...

Culinary Cam

Jan 106 min read

A Pays d'Oc Grenache with Iberian Peninsula-Style Squid #Winophiles

This month the French Winophiles are looking at French Grenache with Deanna of Wineivore leading the charge. The French Grenache Line-Up...

Culinary Cam

Sep 13, 20242 min read

A Simple Poulet Rôti with the 2023 Les Foulards Rouges Octobre Rouge #Winophiles

This month - in our combined wine writers group - Martin of ENOFYLZ Wine Blog invited us to explore the wines of Languedoc. You can read...

Culinary Cam

May 10, 20243 min read

A Taste of the Mid-West: Double-Decker Butter Burgers & A Multi-County Marquette from Wisconsin + Fun House Potatoes from Minnesota #WorldWineTravel

This month Jeff of Food Wine Click! has the World Wine Travel writers looking at hybrid grapes. What a fun exploration! I paired many...

Culinary Cam

Apr 12, 20245 min read

A Red Blend from the Slopes of 'The Giant of Provençe', Slow-Braised Venison Stew, and Merci!

Welcome to the first event of our combined wine writing groups. To kick off 2024, Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm invited us to...

Culinary Cam

Jan 11, 20243 min read

A Russian River Valley Pét-Nat with Veggie Tempura #WinePW

This month I am hosting the Wine Pairing Weekend crew as we explore either an American sparkler or any of the previous themes of the...

Culinary Cam

Dec 7, 20234 min read

Oeufs en Meurette + Domaine Fagolet Morgon Le Janin 2020 #Winophiles

This month the French Winophiles are looking at the wines of Beaujolais and I am hosting. You can read my invitation. This weekend, the...

Culinary Cam

Nov 17, 20233 min read

#WinePW Writers, Choose Your Own Adventure!

I will be hosting the December Wine Pairing Weekend event. And I opted to offer the group two directions for choosing their wines....

Culinary Cam

Nov 7, 20234 min read

All the Wines of Beaujolais. #Winophiles, You're Invited!

When I initially signed up to host November's French Winophiles event, I thought it would be the perfect chance to delve into the...

Culinary Cam

Nov 4, 20232 min read

Slow-Braised Lamb Shanks + 2018 Château Magnol Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois

This month the French Winophiles - with Susannah from Avvinare at the head - are looking at Cru Bourgeois or any other wines from...

Culinary Cam

Oct 18, 20233 min read

Les Petits Farcis Niçois + Two California Chenin Blancs #Winophiles

This month the French Winophiles group didn't a have a set theme for their virtual gathering. Since we had looked at Springtime in Paris...

Culinary Cam

Sep 15, 20233 min read

The #Winophiles are Looking Towards Fall + Braised Duck Legs

This month the French Winophiles group didn't a have a set theme for their virtual gathering. Since we had looked at Springtime in Paris...

Culinary Cam

Sep 13, 20232 min read

A Taste of Argentina: Chupín de Mariscos + a 2022 Torrontés from the Salta Region #WorldWineTravel

This month Deanna of Wineivore asked the World Wine Travel bloggers to look at indigenous South American grapes. Deanna urged the group:...

Culinary Cam

Jul 21, 20234 min read

French Roots in Dundee Hills: Drouhin Reds with Lacquered Baby Back Ribs #Winophiles

This month the French Winophiles are looking at New World ventures of French Wine producers. Cathie of Side Hustle Wino is hosting; read...

Culinary Cam

Jul 13, 20235 min read

When a Norseman Meets a Burgundian in Wine School...

This month Wendy of A Day in the Life on the Farm is hosting the French Winophiles. She prompted: "Every year, the tourist offices...

Culinary Cam

Jun 15, 20235 min read

A Tale of Two Chardonnays: From France's Pays d'Oc and California's Russian River Valley #Winophiles

This month the French Winophiles are celebrating Chardonnay Day and the anniversary of the Judgment of Paris which are May 25th and May...

Culinary Cam

May 19, 20233 min read