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June 12, 2019

Sunday Spirits: The Six Best Liquors For Father's Day

June 12, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Sunday Spirits: The Six Best Liquors For Father's Day

Give Dad something he will actually enjoy this Father’s Day.

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June 12, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 1 Comment
Sunday Spirits
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Father's Day Gifts, Scotch Whisky, Speyburn 10 Year Old, Rye Whiskey, High West Distillery Rendezvous Rye, Rum, Foursquare Rum Distillery, And a Bottle of Rum. A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails, Wayne Curtis, Gin, Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin, Vodka, Thatcher's Organic Small Batch Vodka, Tequila, Qui Tequila
May 30, 2019

Risotto With Mushrooms and Hazelnuts

May 30, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Risotto With Mushrooms and Hazelnuts

Find out why you need to be a “helicopter cook” to make this risotto!

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Sunday Suppers, Wine of the Week
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Risotto with Mushrooms and Hazelnuts, Peter Zemmer, Peter Zemmer Giatl Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige
May 27, 2019

Tasting The American Dream: Mi Sueno Wines With Chiles Rellenos

May 27, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Tasting The American Dream: Mi Sueno Wines With Chiles Rellenos

Mexican-American wine and cuisine at its best!

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Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers, Travel
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Mi Sueno, Chiles Rellenos, Rolando Herrera, Lorena Herrera, Napa Valley Wine, Chiles Rellenos with Cheese and Grilled Tomato Salad, Napa Valley, Grape Collective
May 07, 2019

Celebrate Mother's Day with Joachim Splichal's Rockfish "A Day in Nice" and Domaine de Cala Rosé

May 07, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Celebrate Mother's Day with Joachim Splichal's Rockfish "A Day in Nice" and Domaine de Cala Rosé

Gear up for rosé season on Mother’s Day with this winning combination!

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May 07, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ Comment
Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Domaine de Cala Rosé, Joachim Splichal, Patina Restaurant Group, Stéphane Derenoncourt, Grape Collective, Rockfish, Bruno Tringali
April 29, 2019

Finding Balance in Ribera del Duero’s Figuero Wines

April 29, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Finding Balance in Ribera del Duero’s Figuero Wines

Check out these amazing Italian food pairings with a delicious Spanish wine. (Nope, that wasn’t an error: Italian food and Spanish wine. Why not?!)

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April 29, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 2 Comments
Wine of the Week
Figuero Winery, Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Il Mulino nyc, Spanish wine, Ribera del Duero, Jose Maria Garcia, Milagros Figuero, Jean-François Hérbrard, old vines, Tinto Figuero 4, Tinto Figuero 12, Tinto Figuero 15, Figuero Viñas Viejas, Milagros de Figuero, Figuero Noble, Figuero Tinus
April 19, 2019

Meet Your Next Wine Travel Destination: Paso Robles

April 19, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Meet Your Next Wine Travel Destination: Paso Robles

Paso Robles, the next “it” destination for wine.

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Travel, Wine of the Week
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Paso Robles, Paso Robles Wine Festival, Travel Paso, Barre Estate, Tablas Creek Vineyard, Villa Creek Cellars, Niner Wine Estates, Baked Cod with Corn Mint Salsa
April 19, 2019

Baked Cod with Corn Mint Salsa

April 19, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Baked Cod with Corn Mint Salsa

A recipe that’s beyond simple, yet bursting with flavor!

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Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers
The Wine Chef, Recipe, Lisa Denning, Tablas Creek 2018 Patelin de Tablas Rosé, Baked Cod with Corn Mint Salsa, rose wine
April 10, 2019

Paella Your Way, Paired with Red and Rosé Rioja Wine

April 10, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Paella Your Way, Paired with Red and Rosé Rioja Wine

Pair Spain’s most famous dish with its most famous wine! And use this recipe as a guide for making the kind of paella you’d like to eat.

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April 10, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 2 Comments
Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers
Lisa Denning, recipe, The Wine Chef, Chorizo and Seafood Paella, Herminia Rioja Tempranillo, Marques de Murrieta Reserva, La Rioja Vina Ardanza Reserva, Beronia Rosé, Vina Real Rosado, Rioja wine, tempranillo, Spanish cuisine, Luis Antonio de Vega, Penelope Casas, The Food & Wines of Spain, Lustau Papirusa Manzanilla Sherry, Recipe, Paella Recipe, paella recipe
April 07, 2019

Weekend In The City Of Bordeaux: Top Picks For Wining And Dining

April 07, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Weekend In The City Of Bordeaux: Top Picks For Wining And Dining

What could be better than a weekend in beautiful Bordeaux?! With so many awesome things to do, find out where to keep your hunger and thirst sated!

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April 07, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 2 Comments
Dining Out, Travel
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Bordeaux, La Brasserie Bordelaise, Le Carreau, Le Carré, El Nacional, Bistrot du Fromager, La Tupina, Le Hangar Darwin, L'Univerre, Point Rouge, Vins Urbains, Weekend In Bordeaux, Pablo Boutique Bordeaux, Zoë Des Allées Bordeaux, Musée d'Aquitaine, Cité du Vin, Mama Shelter Bordeaux, Le Petit Commerce
March 29, 2019

Exploring The Best of Ruidoso, New Mexico

March 29, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Exploring The Best of Ruidoso, New Mexico

This friendly resort community in New Mexico offers plenty of indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family!

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Travel, Wine of the Week, Dining Out
Ruidoso, New Mexico, Ski Apache, Inn of The Mountain Gods, Ruidoso Downs, Backcountry Attitudes, Noisy Water Winery, Glencoe Distillery, Lost Hiker Brewing, Bonito Valley Brewing, J. Roberts, Old Barrel Tea Company, The Spa At The Inn of the Mountain Gods, Sanctuary on the River, Hunt & Harvest At The Mercantile, Cafe Rio, Texas Club, Rio Grande Grill & Tap Room, Sacred Grounds Coffee & Tea House, Cornerstone Bakery Cafe, Escape Resort, Ruidoso River Resort, Upper Canyon Lodging
March 15, 2019

Know Before You Go - Ten Fascinating Facts About Napa Valley

March 15, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Know Before You Go - Ten Fascinating Facts About Napa Valley

Interesting facts to know about the most famous wine region in the U.S.

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March 15, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 1 Comment
Travel, Wine of the Week
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Napa Valley, The Judgement of Paris, Screaming Eagle, Harlan, Colgin, Mi Sueno, Cain, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Barbera, Grenache, Tempranillo, sparkling wine, Schramsberg Vineyards, Frank Family Vineyards, California
March 01, 2019

A Portuguese Pairing of Alentejo Wine and Tomato Egg Soup

March 01, 2019/ Lisa Denning
A Portuguese Pairing of Alentejo Wine and Tomato Egg Soup

A rustic, hearty soup paired with delicious Alentejo wine from Portugal.

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March 01, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 3 Comments
Sunday Suppers, Wine of the Week
Evora, Red Wine, Aragonez, Tomato Soup, Alentejo, Cartuxa, Tinto Colheita, Trincadeira, Portuguese, Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Sauvignon, White wine, The Wine Chef, Lisa Denning
February 19, 2019

Seattle For Food and Wine Lovers

February 19, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Seattle For Food and Wine Lovers

Find the best of the best in Seattle, Washington!

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Travel, Dining Out, Wine of the Week
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Seattle, Washington State Wines, The Butcher's Table, Eden Hill, June Baby, Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar, Sushi Kashiba, RN74, Purple Cafe & Wine Bar, Etta's, AQUA by El Gaucho, Jet City Winery, The Estates Wine Room, SoDo Urban Works, Woodinville Wine Country, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Taste Washington, Pike Place Market, Chihuly Garden and Glass, Theo Chocolate Factory, The Space Needle, Museum of Pop Culture, Olympic Sculpture Park, Bainbridge Island, Visit Seattle
February 19, 2019

Must-Visit Tasting Rooms In Woodinville, A Unique Wine Destination Minutes From Seattle

February 19, 2019/ Lisa Denning
Must-Visit Tasting Rooms In Woodinville, A Unique Wine Destination Minutes From Seattle

Tasting rooms galore!

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February 19, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 3 Comments
Travel, Wine of the Week
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Woodinville Wine Country, Seattle, Washington State Wines, Chateau Ste Michelle, Delille Cellars, Januik, Novelty Hill, Mark Ryan Wine, Dusted Valley, aMaurice Cellars, Warehouse District, Patterson Cellars, W.T. Vintners, Avennia, Willows Lodge
February 17, 2019

A French Italian Union: Roast Leg Of Lamb Paired With Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

February 17, 2019/ Lisa Denning
A French Italian Union: Roast Leg Of Lamb Paired With Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

A wintertime pairing of a classic French-inspired dish with an enticing Italian red wine.

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Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers
Patricia Wells, Simply French, Joel Robuchon, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Roast leg of lamb, Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Recipe
January 31, 2019

A Taste Of Place: Puglia's Salice Salentino

January 31, 2019/ Lisa Denning
A Taste Of Place: Puglia's Salice Salentino

In Italy, head to the “heel” of the “boot,” a region ripe for exploration: Puglia’s Salice Salentino.

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January 31, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 8 Comments
Wine of the Week, Travel
Salice Salentino, Puglia, Salento Peninsula, Italian Wine, masseria, negroamaro, Lecce, Brindisi, olive trees, Candido, Cantina San Donaci, Cantele, iSensi, Castello Monaci, Le Scuderie, Merum Museum, Vigneti Reale, Vivosa Apulia Resort, Masseria Li Veli, Feudi di Guagnano, Leone de Castris, Due Palme, Mottura Vini del Salento, Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef
January 11, 2019

WHERE TO EAT IN NYC - 2019

January 11, 2019/ Lisa Denning
WHERE TO EAT IN NYC - 2019

So many restaurants, so little time!

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January 11, 2019/ Lisa Denning/ 14 Comments
Dining Out
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Le Bernardin, The River Cafe, La Esquina, Cafe Altro Paradiso, Aureole, Batard, Bin 71, Bombay Bread Bar, Boqueria, Casellula, Cervo's, Charlie Bird, Chef's Club, The Dabney, Covina, Cull & Pistol, Dirt Candy, The East Pole, Kings County Imperial, La Vara, Leuca, Lil Gem, Lilia, Lincoln, The Lobster Club, The Loyal, Manhatta, Marta, The Milling Room, Pearl Oyster Bar, Pisticci, Pizzeria Sirenetta, Racine's, Rubirosa, Scampi, Shuka, Speedy Romeo, Sushi of Gari, Toloache, Trattoria Italienne, Via Carota
December 27, 2018

Wow Your Guests On New Year's Eve With A Yuzu Mushroom Salad And Trentodoc Sparkling Wine

December 27, 2018/ Lisa Denning
Wow Your Guests On New Year's Eve With A Yuzu Mushroom Salad And Trentodoc Sparkling Wine

A mushroom salad and wine pairing to make you go “wow’!

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Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Yuzu Mushroom Salad, Epicurious, Trentodoc Sparkling Wine, Trentodoc, Moser Winery, Altemasi Winery, Madonna Delle Vittorie Winery, Ferrari Sparkling Wine, Trentino-Alto Adige, Asian, Mushrooms, salad, appetizer, quick & easy, healthy, dairy free
December 21, 2018

Holiday Beef Stew Served With Côtes du Rhône Red Wine

December 21, 2018/ Lisa Denning
Holiday Beef Stew Served With Côtes du Rhône Red Wine

A wine and food combination that will see you through many cold winter nights!

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December 21, 2018/ Lisa Denning/ 1 Comment
Wine of the Week, Sunday Suppers
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Côtes du Rhône, Red Wine, Grenache, Beef Stew Recipe
December 13, 2018

Taste The Flavors of Montecucco, Tuscany’s Up-and-Coming Wine Region

December 13, 2018/ Lisa Denning
Taste The Flavors of Montecucco, Tuscany’s Up-and-Coming Wine Region

The many charms of Montecucco seen through their culture of food and wine.

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December 13, 2018/ Lisa Denning/ 4 Comments
Wine of the Week, Travel
Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, Montecucco, Sangiovese, Le Pianore, Tuscany, Maremma, Tenuta L'Impostino, Pteglia, Consorzio Tutela Vini Montecucco, Amiata, Basile Winery, ColleMassari, Colle Petruccio, Le Calle, Maciarine, Mandorlo, Montenero, Perazzeta, Pianirossi, Pierini e Brugi, Podere Montale, Poggio al Gello, Prato al Pozzo, Salustri, Amiata mountains, White Vegetable Lasagna
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