In 2016, LouVino Restaurant and Wine Bar became part of the thriving restaurant scene in the Fishers’ Nickel Plate District. The balance between safe family neighborhoods with trendy attractions along with new commercial business development helped Fishers rank as the #1 Place to Live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017.
Read MoreI recently moved back to Fishers, IN and was thrilled when MashCraft Brewing opened a new location near my home. MashCraft consistently has a large variety of beers on tap and I feel that they are producing some of the most unique and flavorful beers in Indy. They really have something for everyone and always keep my taste buds enlightened.
Read MoreI discovered that Riesling is one of the most versatile grapes in the world. It can be used to make dry wines all the way to sweet desert wines, with luscious versions along the continuum. Today, if you asked me what my favorite wine grape is, I would say Riesling.
Read MoreWith the popularity of rosé growing, many winemakers are producing their own, including wineries in Northern Michigan. During my recent visit to Traverse City, I had the opportunity to visit several wineries on the and the Old Mission Peninsula. I was pleasantly surprised to find so many great and Leelanau Peninsula affordable dry rosés to help build my stockpile for the fall and winter.
Read MoreLate winter is the perfect time to find discounts on Dry Rose, while wine shops make room for the new vintage to arrive.
Read MoreI recently made a visit to Heady Hollow in Fishers, Indiana (a northeast suburb of Indianapolis) and was very impressed with their beers.
Read MoreWine tasting event at Bluebeard Indy, featuring Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Zinfandel from Hartford Family Winery in Sonoma.
Read MoreThe annual event is held in Geneva, NY on Linden Street. Linden Street is a brick alley about 150 yards in length, and home to several boutique shops, trendy restaurants and bars.
Read MoreWe recently attended the 19th annual Brew-Ha-Ha in downtown Indianapolis. This event featured more than 50 craft breweries from all over the country, with strong Indiana representation. Of all the craft beer festivals in Indianapolis, this one is my favorite.
Read MoreRecently, we have been purchasing a lot of Chardonnay from the Finger Lakes wine region. My husband and I started visiting the Finger Lakes wineries regularly about five years ago.
Read MoreEach month I wait with anticipation to see what my wine club memberships will deliver to my door. I find that participating in wine clubs allows me to be able to purchase exclusive wines that are not always available to the general public or not available in liquor stores in my city.
Read MoreLooking for a fun day of leisurely bike riding along perfectly paved city bike trails while enjoying great craft beers, then Indianapolis is your city.
Read MoreWhen most people think about Arizona, they likely think of high temperatures, cacti, desert, and the Grand Canyon, not wine
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