Wine and Cook books

I just love reading and flipping through cook books with a glass of Shiraz Rose wine. (Thanks Nina for this little treat❣️) This is one of my favourites, and it always make me think of an old neighbour in Shanghai. My Lebanese super chef friend Lina.What are your plans for the weekend?

Campo Viejo

I had the joy of visiting Campo Vieja’s Winery in Logroño. I visited Campo Viejo which is a part of Domecq Bodegas, Spain’s largest wine producer. After the grand tour at the wineyard it was time to see the processes of grapes being fermented and turned into wine. And I tried the freshly squeezed grape juice, the … Läs mer

Food Tours Stockholm

Yesterday I went on a Food Tour in Vasastan. And as I am not so familiar with Vasastan, that is a perfect way to learn.

We started off with trying out the taste of wine in different kinds of glass. Oh man, what a difference it is!!

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Jazz au vin

Danyel Couet has a new concept every Thursday at his Bar Etable. Once a week they will have a live jazz band, serve wine from the big wine bottle and some food.

Relaxed, cosy and a very nice decadent feeling. bottles age more gracefully and just plain better, according to some experts, because they age at a slower pace

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The italian experience

Went for a italian lunch with  Zonin and Rocca di Montemassi at L’Avventura today with the owner Francesco Zonin. We started out with a nice Zonin Prosecco.

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And then we started with some antipasti, prosciutto di Parma, Wild boar salami, olive tapenade, parmigiana region and a fennel salad. Combined with a Rocca di Montemassi Calasole Vermentino.  The Calasole is fresh and has a touch of citrus.

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German wines

 

Wines of Germany invited me to Riesling Week. And Germany is somehow a bit forgotten, even if They are a really big wine country.

I will show you some of my favourites:

The white was really good!! And the beerenauslese is perfect for desserts or just after a good meal. It’s all eco from Sybille Kuntz.

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Winter wonderland

Sunday, fun day! Enjoyed the Sunday out in the cold with the family. It’s so beautiful, you just have to be dressed well. Because it was cold!! But just look at the snow covered hills, amazingly beautiful!! We ended the day at some friends house for a really nice Sunday dinner.