Growing up, my Cuban grandmother would cook up a bean soup or potajes, as we call them, at least once a week. Like any Cuban cook, it would be a different one every time. It would typically We’d have black beans, red beans, white beans, lentils, chick peas or some other bean. I loved them all, …
If you’re following our Casual Winers Wine 101 program, you will have learned about this type of wine. Rieslings from Alsace, France are light and dry. They are NOT to be confused with their across the border German Rieslings which are often sweet. The German will add grape juice or sugar to their Rieslings which …
Spain has be producing wine since forever, right? The variety is huge. They have the Tempranillo, Albarinos, Rioja, and so many others that are very unique to them. We plan on exploring these in early 2020.
This Argentinian Malbec has a nice dark fruit, plum, black currant smell.
This is the classic that put Marlborough, New Zealand on the map as a major…
A good friend of ours introduced us to this wine a while back before it became as popular as it has. It’s currently on Vivino’s top 20 under $20. I absolutely love this and you’ll see in our tasting video that follows. Sofia had never tasted this one and get her reaction to it. In …
