Archive for 'Quick Sips'
Wines that taste as good as the labels look
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine Wine, like art, is all about personal taste. When you find a winery that’s passionate about both, what better way to link the two than through the label. [...]
A sommelier’s guide to waterfront wining
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine There’s nothing better than a cruise on the waterways – unless it includes a stop at a restaurant with great food and great wines. Some seasoned South Florida [...]
In cocktails, everything old is new again
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine Some classic spirits are finding new life in recipes from trendsetting establishments. Among the more spirited-examples: Bourbon Born in Kentucky, bourbon is America’s only indigenous spirit. By law [...]
Endless summer: Rosé earns year-round status
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine While rosé’s popularity continues to soar, things are changing in the pink-wine world. Once known only as a summer drink, restaurants and wine bars across the country keep [...]
Restaurants where the wine pairs up with the food
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine If you like wine, going out to a restaurant can be a challenge. Not because the food won’t be great, but because the wine list may be narrow, [...]
Beautiful cellars for beautiful wines
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine There are beautiful wines and then there are beautiful wine cellars. Here are some stunning examples. The owners: Debi and Andy Weisman, Parkland The Cellar: Formally an outside [...]
Pour your heart out this Valentine’s Day with sparkling wine
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine While there’s never a bad time to drink bubbles, nothing adds to a Valentine’s Day celebration like a bottle of sparkling wine. Thanks to a confluence of price [...]
What they’re drinking at the boat show
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine The one subject as popular as the boats this month in Fort Lauderdale may be the wines: Who: Stephanie and John Herring The boat: Red Herring, a 2014 [...]
Wineries, breweries round out Florida trip
By Patti Roth City & Shore Magazine Take a tour. Try an unfamiliar flavor. (Watermelon or avocado wine, anyone? Or ale infused with zesty orange?) There’s even a tomato wine, fermented with peppers. Dozens of wineries [...]
Sommelier picks top rose wines under $25
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine There’s never a bad time to drink pink, but no better way to chill out the warmer months ahead than with a cold glass of rosé. Full disclosure, [...]
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- Student dies after being found unresponsive on school busA Hollywood high school student was pronounced dead at a hospital after being found in an unresponsive state on a school bus, police said Wednesday. “At this time there is no indication a crime has occurred," said Officer Christian Lata, a spokesman for the Hollywood Police Department. It was 7:30...
- Elections supervisor apologizes for ‘scary’ letter mailed to votersBroward’s supervisor of elections says he didn’t mean to scare 146,000 people who received “final notices” from his office threatening to designate them as an “inactive voter.” After receiving complaints from several voters who questioned why they were receiving the notices — they vote regularly...
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- Student dies after being found unresponsive on school busA Hollywood high school student was pronounced dead at a hospital after being found in an unresponsive state on a school bus, police said Wednesday. “At this time there is no indication a crime has occurred," said Officer Christian Lata, a spokesman for the Hollywood Police Department. It was 7:30...
- Elections supervisor apologizes for ‘scary’ letter mailed to votersBroward’s supervisor of elections says he didn’t mean to scare 146,000 people who received “final notices” from his office threatening to designate them as an “inactive voter.” After receiving complaints from several voters who questioned why they were receiving the notices — they vote regularly...
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- Free entry at museums on Saturday and SundayEnjoy free admissions to museums on Aug. 3-4 with Bank of America’s Museum on Us program. The year-round program offers free entry to more than 200 national arts institutions on the first full weekend of each month with an ID and a Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card. Get free...
- Consumer Reports: Trader Joe’s, Publix at top list of best grocery storesConsumer Reports readers weighed in on America’s best supermarkets and Trader Joe’s, Costco and Publix are near the top of the list in the magazine’s 2019 annual subscriber survey, published in the August issue. Readers rated 96 national and regional supermarkets, supercenters and warehouse clubs....
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- Student dies after being found unresponsive on school busA Hollywood high school student was pronounced dead at a hospital after being found in an unresponsive state on a school bus, police said Wednesday. “At this time there is no indication a crime has occurred," said Officer Christian Lata, a spokesman for the Hollywood Police Department. It was 7:30...
- Elections supervisor apologizes for ‘scary’ letter mailed to votersBroward’s supervisor of elections says he didn’t mean to scare 146,000 people who received “final notices” from his office threatening to designate them as an “inactive voter.” After receiving complaints from several voters who questioned why they were receiving the notices — they vote regularly...
- Parkland parents see hope in Supreme Court decision on suing gun-makersStoneman Douglas parents have welcomed this week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision that cleared the way for Sandy Hook families to sue the manufacturer of the weapon used to murder their children. The nation’s high court, without explanation, rejected an appeal from the gun industry intended to block...
