Photo: Angelina’s, Irvine, CA While Verace Pizza Napoletana (“True Neopolitan Pizza”) is rooted in simplicity, Angelina’s Pizzeria is rooted in quality. Sourcing only the most premium ingredients, each handcrafted pizza begins each morning by stretching and kneading the dough, and is then smothered in juicy imported San Marzano tomatoes, and …
During her career with Safeway Inc., Jennifer Jones held numerous responsibilities within the organization including National Director roles in the Spirits Category and Beer. Following the Albertsons-Safeway merger in 2015, she briefly served as the Alcohol Sales Manager in the combined company’s Seattle Division, but moved after a promotion to …
Photo of Azuñia Estate Natasha Swords explores where the Margarita came from, and more importantly where it’s going. In an interview with Salvador Rivera Cardona, Azuñia Tequila’s Master Distiller, she tackles the confounding notion that ingredients in your Margarita matter less because they’re mixed, and why all tequilas are not …
Love blackberry notes in your cab? Then you’ve found a home in Lorimar’s 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon by winemaker, Marshall Stuart. This layered but bright wine shows off what this varietal can do in light sandy loam soils. Clean and delicate with no herbaceous flavors that traditionally come from wetter climates, …
Bushmill’s Red Bush which represents the newest addition to the range of malt-rich, blended whiskeys continues to make great strides in the U.S. market, over one year after its launch here. Matured in bourbon casks for a refined and exceptionally balanced flavor, the liquid appeals to both bourbon enthusiasts and …
Drop that bottle opener, and back away from the corkscrew, there’s a new WineSociety in town! WineSociety.com is the brainchild of Angela and Austin Allison, founded through a lifetime of experience and observation. Their mission is to make quality wine more approachable and convenient, allowing the consumer to focus on …
As a renowned benchmark producer within the Rioja region of Spain, Bodegas LAN is committed to meticulous vineyard management and winemaking. The winery’s signature character is featured throughout its portfolio, which showcases both classic and single vineyard wines that are continuing to please consumer palates all across the US. As …
Photo: Kyle Herman Nine Banded Whiskey hales from Austin, Texas, a product of the city’s creativity and originality. Like Austin, NIne Banded prides itself on being able to bring people together, and to that end it brought Kyle Herman, President of the brand, and me together where I got to …
Napa is distinct, possessing acres of resplendence with idyllic lowlands and ridgelines that widen the imagination. Its wines are defined by diverse microclimates and unique soils within the American Viticultural Area that’s only 30 miles long, yet is prolific in 100-point scoring wines in the categories of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, …
Koskenkorva Vodka is produced in the village of Koskenkorva, Finland. It’s made with local barley, pure spring water sourced from the Salpausselka ridges, pure enough to drink without a filtering or purification processes. Fun fact: The Salpausselka ridge formed in the end of the last ice age when the 2-3 …
Indulge your inner Mad Hatter and savor CURE Lounge & Patio’s new summer cocktail list, while soaking in Whistler’s Nita Lake Lodge’s lakeside setting in Canada. Drawing from CURE’s quirky and popular winter Fairytale theme, the refreshed summer list offers nine delicious and quirkily named creative libations with a Riddles …
The House of Lanson will retain its status as ‘Official Champagne Partner’ to The Championships, Wimbledon for another five years. 2018 was the 258-year-old Champagne House’s 17th-year as the ‘Official Champagne Partner’ to The Championships, Wimbledon. This new agreement will see Lanson’s relationship extend to 2023. Lanson already has a …
