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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, [...]
A wine shopping list direct from wine judges
By Mark Gauert City & Shore Magazine Wines from California emerged from the smoke and fire that swept Sonoma and Napa counties last fall to take most of the medals this year at South Florida’s home-grown [...]
10 award-winning wines, and how to find them
By Peg San Felippo City & Shore Magazine One of my pet peeves is hearing about a terrific wine and then not being able to find it. So after this year’s American Fine Wine Competition in [...]
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 [...]
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- Hyde: It's old-time versus Showtime in a Super Bowl to prepare for | CommentaryIt’s Yesteryear vs. Tomorrowland. Gold coins vs. Bitcoin. Grumpy Old Men vs. Millennial Men. Patriot Minutemen vs. the Showtime Rams. Is that enough tired labels after the craziest NFL’s championship Sunday of them all? We have two more weeks to discuss the New England Patriots playing the Los...
- Dolphins, Flores will have to wait until after Super Bowl to finalize deal to be team's new coachThe Miami Dolphins will have to wait at least two more weeks for Brian Flores to be their next head coach. Flores, the de facto defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, will continue to coach his current team in the Super Bowl after a 37-31 overtime road win over the Kansas City Chiefs...
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- Hyde: It's old-time versus Showtime in a Super Bowl to prepare for | CommentaryIt’s Yesteryear vs. Tomorrowland. Gold coins vs. Bitcoin. Grumpy Old Men vs. Millennial Men. Patriot Minutemen vs. the Showtime Rams. Is that enough tired labels after the craziest NFL’s championship Sunday of them all? We have two more weeks to discuss the New England Patriots playing the Los...
- Dolphins, Flores will have to wait until after Super Bowl to finalize deal to be team's new coachThe Miami Dolphins will have to wait at least two more weeks for Brian Flores to be their next head coach. Flores, the de facto defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, will continue to coach his current team in the Super Bowl after a 37-31 overtime road win over the Kansas City Chiefs...
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- Government shutdown: Furlough freebies for federal workers | Doreen's DealsIt hasn’t been a good start to the new year for an estimated 13,000 federal workers in Florida who aren’t getting paid because of the partial federal government shutdown, now the longest in history. Sadly, there doesn’t seem to be an end in sight for workers trying to scrape by without paychecks...
- Free Dunkin' K-Cups, free eats for furloughed federal employees, coupons for MLK Day sales | Freebie FridayHappy Freebie Friday! Here's two sweet freebies: Dunkin' is offering free K-Cup and ground coffee samples and Bic is offering a free $10 razor with a mail-in rebate. Many have the day off for Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 21, which is a federal holiday. But furloughed government employees struggling...
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- Hyde: It's old-time versus Showtime in a Super Bowl to prepare for | CommentaryIt’s Yesteryear vs. Tomorrowland. Gold coins vs. Bitcoin. Grumpy Old Men vs. Millennial Men. Patriot Minutemen vs. the Showtime Rams. Is that enough tired labels after the craziest NFL’s championship Sunday of them all? We have two more weeks to discuss the New England Patriots playing the Los...
- Dolphins, Flores will have to wait until after Super Bowl to finalize deal to be team's new coachThe Miami Dolphins will have to wait at least two more weeks for Brian Flores to be their next head coach. Flores, the de facto defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots, will continue to coach his current team in the Super Bowl after a 37-31 overtime road win over the Kansas City Chiefs...
- Comic book collector 'hopeful' after small part of his stolen $1.4 million collection is foundIt’s only a few checks off his list of missing pieces, but Randy Lawrence is hopeful he’ll get his $1.4 million in comic books back. Police in Phoenix arrested a man who tried to sell four of Lawrence’s nearly 450 missing comic books. Lawrence said Sunday that the news hasn’t brought any relief,...
