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Tasting the Cretan Wines of Digenakis

Posted On Dec 04, 2019 in Greek Wine, Travel by Vijna

We spent a day tasting the fine wines of Digenakis Winery. This estate in Crete makes beautiful blends but also produces singular versions of Assyrtiko and Kotsifali. Read our impressions.

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The church with the blue dome in Santorini.

A Grecian dilemma – International or Indigenous. Part I

Posted On Aug 30, 2018 in Greek Wine by Vijna

Greece may be an ancient wine culture, but due to history and circumstances, it finds itself reinventing itself. With a treasure trove of more than 300 indigenous grape varieties, many winemakers ask whether it’s future lies in it’s native grapes or among the new entrants to the scene.

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Dinner under the lights on the 15th hole of the Lakeridge Golf Course

Dinner under the big sky

Posted On Aug 27, 2018 in Food & Wine, French Wine, Greek Wine, Italian Wine, Spanish Wine by Vijna
Desert sunsets in the West are beautiful. There is the expanse of sky that serves as a pallete for  sunlight. This evening was special. We were on the 15th hole of the Lakeridge Golf Course in Reno, Nevada. John Franklin and his imaginative crew holds this dinner on the golf course at the 15th hole [...]
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