Archive for 'Quick Sips'
Distillers try rum with a twist of orange
By Patti Roth City & Shore Magazine For many of us, rum lives up to a well-deserved reputation as a party animal. We savor it in fun, fruity and sometimes neon-hued drinks at poolside soirées, on [...]
See summer through Rosé colored glasses
By City & Shore Magazine Whispering Angel 2016 (Côtes de Provence, France): Pink as a sunset – which, come to think of it, would be an excellent moment to sip it, poolside – this refreshing import [...]
Albariño: A wine to call our own?
By Mark Gauert City & Shore Magazine I know Florida produces wine, so please don’t write. I know some bottle tropical fruit here and call it “wine.” They ferment mangos and papayas and clementines, or whatever’s [...]
How to build an incredible wine cellar
By Eric Barton City & Shore Magazine There’s a little bump of a ridge that runs all the way from Miami to Georgia. It was a sand dune a few thousand years ago, when the Atlantic [...]
Luxury wine tastes at economy prices
By Bob Hosmon City & Shore Magazine When I started writing about wine (40 years ago this June), my readers mostly wanted to know how to avoid buying the “wrong” wine. They really didn’t want to [...]
Wine for lovers, and lower blood pressure?
By Bob Hosmon City & Shore Magazine While not everyone subscribes to the premise that consumption of red wine is why the French have lower rates of heart disease than some of their European neighbors (think [...]
New Year’s revelations in red, white, rosé
By Bob Hosmon City & Shore Magazine Lovers of pinot noir (and who isn’t?) should be impressed with the Olema Pinot Noir ($20). It’s a blend of 50 percent grapes from the Russian River Valley, 25 [...]
What to pour when year’s been very good
By Bob Hosmon and Mark Gauert City & Shore Magazine Ever wanted to treat yourself to an incredible wine, but not doing it because those wines are, by definition, expensive and sometimes very expensive? Well, the [...]
Blended red wines uncorking a comeback
By Bob Hosmon City & Shore Magazine In 1967 Neil Diamond recorded Red, Red Wine, a song extoling the virtues of drinking red wine as a way to forget one’s troubles. Who knew what grapes were [...]
Exploring a world of otherworldly wines
By Bob Hosmon City & Shore Magazine If your list begins and ends with wines from California – with maybe a red or white thrown in from Italy or France – it’s time for a new [...]
Digital Edition
PRIME
PREVIOUS ISSUE
The Wrap
Travel
Live Blog
- 'Rudy + Neal' go national: PTSD film coming to PBS TVA poignant and powerful South Florida-set documentary about an unlikely treatment for an Iraq war veteran’s post-traumatic stress syndrome, “Rudy + Neal Go Fishing” will make its national premiere on public television stations around the country next month. Locally, the half-hour film, which made...
- Spooktacular cocktails around South FloridaThe holidays mean family time, and that often means cocktails are in order. Whether you drink with them or because of them, here are some spooky potions to get you in the spirt. Get social with SouthFlorida.com on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat (SoFlaSnaps).
The Go Guide
- 'Rudy + Neal' go national: PTSD film coming to PBS TVA poignant and powerful South Florida-set documentary about an unlikely treatment for an Iraq war veteran’s post-traumatic stress syndrome, “Rudy + Neal Go Fishing” will make its national premiere on public television stations around the country next month. Locally, the half-hour film, which made...
- Spooktacular cocktails around South FloridaThe holidays mean family time, and that often means cocktails are in order. Whether you drink with them or because of them, here are some spooky potions to get you in the spirt. Get social with SouthFlorida.com on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat (SoFlaSnaps).
Shopping & Beauty
- Dear Doreen's Deals: Beating the system to stream live sports for free has serious risks; insurance may cover Hurricane Irma food lossesRecent columns on how to cut the cable cord and tune in sports for free and how to save on K-Cups and coffee brewers have generated some terrific — and not so great — reader tips, and a few consumer questions. Keep ’em coming! Dear Doreen: I’ve been following news about crowds lined up to […]
- Free whole rotisserie chicken with purchase at Boston MarketGet a free rotisserie chicken at Boston Market with purchase of a Family Meal for four or more at Boston Market. Family meals serve up to six and come in your choices of rotisserie chicken, roasted turkey, BBQ ribs or meatloaf, with sides and cornbread. Also, join the free VIP Club and get a...
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Live updates: New York Jets 28, Miami Dolphins 28 (4th Q)Catch up with all the real-time observations and analysis as the Miami Dolphins battle the New York Jets at Hard Rock Stadium.
- A scary box office weekend for everyone but Tyler PerryIt was a spooky weekend at the box office for nearly everyone but Tyler Perry. Perry's comedy sequel "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween" scared up a healthy $21.7 million in its first weekend in theaters, but the waters were rough for other new openers including the disaster epic "Geostorm," the firefighter...
- Dolphins donate $30K to GoFundMe account for Sgt. La David Johnson’s childrenThe Miami Dolphins donated $30,000 on Saturday to a GoFundMe account set up for the education of Sgt. La David Johnson’s children. Johnson was one of four United States soldiers killed in Niger on Oct. 4, and his death was at the center of a public dispute this past week between President Donald...
