Wine detox – Day seven & warming ginger, soothing chamomile at a hip bar
Japanese again – this time at Ginger in Zurich, where they have such an amazing ginger tea, that makes wonders with a seaweed salad or a new style sashimi. Warming […]
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CLOSED Redemption Bar: no booze for healthy socialites from East to West London
Redemption Bar offers an alcohol-free alternative to the intoxicated lifestyle of London. Even non-abstinents savour with poise the alcohol-free cocktails at this trendy bar in Shoreditch, Notting Hill and Covent […]
Wine detox: Day five and finding comfort in alluring Japanese tea
Strolling all afternoon around Geneva on a hot day makes you think about ice cream and water and not about alcohol.
Wine detox
Once in a while almost each of us decides to forfeit one of his/her indulgences. The reasons for that depend on our personal life philosophy. One intends to return the […]
Wine detox: Day two & how not to pair Chinese food with wine
An almost six-hours drive from Monaco to Geneva made it easier to forget about wine for a while. Coca cola at a gas station, some candies and cookies … All […]
Wine detox: Day six
My husband-to-be shouts at me over his shoulder: ‘Is there something interesting about this Tokay than are the others?’ Lifting the golden-lush bottle of a deliciously sweet Hungarian wine we […]
Wine detox: Day four & dinner at a fine-dining French restaurant – the prime crisis
Judging by their heated discussion and skilful swirling of glasses, the big table in front of my eyes was consisting of wine aficionados. It was like if someone was just having a […]
Wine detox: Day three & tuning your brain on the right wave
My tea strategy seemed to work so far. On one hand I am substituting wine by tea, but on the other hand I am constantly seeking other pleasures to satisfy […]
Dr Loosen: making superb German Riesling with respect for the Mosel terroir
Ernst Loosen is ‘the king of German Riesling’. The well-known German wine producer won multiple awards that seal his persevering efforts to improve the image of German Riesling globally. Decanter, […]
Wine renaissance in Turkey
As surprising as the immense acreage of vines in Turkey may sound, the history of this country and the region sheds a light to the origins of winemaking and its later decline in the former Ottoman Empire…