Once again, we were very excited to cover the 2024 Bar And Restaurant Expo in Las Vegas. We always discover new brands as well as new releases from brands we know. This year, like most years, we focused on more liquor related items over food. Below is my social media from two different events, and…
It was a distinct treat to be able to sample from Las Vegas area restaurants that were new to us when we attended the recent USA Today Wine and Food Experience. But, as you know me, it was the spirits and wine that took center stage first! If you want the short story see my…
The festival, taking place Saturday, Oct. 7 and Sunday, Oct. 8, has unveiled an initial lineup of more than 20 luxury spirits, including a new San Diego-based brand, an exclusive launch of Beattie’s Distillery, Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door and more SAN DIEGO – San Diego Spirits Festival, a world-class cocktail and cultural event hosted at…
Festival Co-Founders, David Sabin & Lindsay Autry, Tap Wine Spectator for New Joint Venture Partnership to Expand Festival Programming Event Slated for December 7-10, 2023 Els for Autism Foundation Named as Designated Charity PALM BEACH, Fla. — Fresh off the heels of a successful 15th year, Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival (PBFWF) co-founders, David Sabin and celebrated…
Breckenridge Wine Classic, Vail Craft Beer Classic, Denver Burger Battle, and Others Dates Announced Throughout Summer and Fall GOLDEN, Colo. – Foodies, imbibers and alpine lovers’ favorite food and drink festivals across the Rocky Mountains are back! Presented by Team Player Productions (TPP), producers of world-class food and drink festivals across the country, these signature events include delicious…
Pasadena, CA – Come celebrate the AbilityFirst Food & Wine Festival presented by CHUBB, a spectacular outdoor gourmet food and drink in-person festival taking place on Sunday, June 5th, 2022 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the stunning gardens at the Historic Laurabelle A. Robinson House in Pasadena! Photo Credit: Courtesy of the AbilityFirst Food & Wine Festival This year’s AbilityFirst Food & Wine Festival will bring nearly 400 guests together for…
The article I did on the wines I had in 2020 was a lot longer read than this will be, but since I do divide my time between reviewing both I wanted to share some of the spirits, and some of the cocktails, I enjoyed last year. Single Spirits NEFT Vodka is made from pure…
Angeleno‘s annual Live & Dine LA event honors the city’s most distinguished chefs and restaurateurs that continue to shape and evolve L.A.’s culinary scene. Guests will be treated to exclusive culinary demonstrations prepared by award-winning chefs, which will be paired with delicious wines and artisanal cocktails. This evening of culinary indulgences and refreshing libations is…
A grand tasting showcasing the Wines and Spirits of The Henry Wine Group. Over 300 producers from around the world…the owners…people behind the scenes… This is not the first time I’ve been to the grand Taste of the World event put on by the Henry Wine Group. I got wind of it a few years…
I’ve tasted a lot of vodka over the years. Flavorless and colorless are two descriptors assigned to it most often in spirit education courses. But, when you taste vodka over a period of time you can detect certain nuances, things that make them differ, and in the case with Neft, stand above the pack. For…