
Gwendolyn Alley
Freelance Contributor at Freelance
Writer at Wine Predator Blog
2022 Winner Jancis Robinson Writing Contest. Art/WinePredator. #VanLife. Poet. Mom. On prowl for that which engages Soul. https://t.co/8mTElDN3ip
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2 weeks ago |
winepredator.com | Gwendolyn Alley
Rosé Day –the second Saturday of June each year–officially marks the start of Rosé season for many, and what better way than with organic Rosé from the Côtes du Rhône region in southern France? So many foods go well with Rosé— think smoked meats, cheeses, seafood, quiche— that it can be hard to decide what to choose! Sue wanted to do something different and suggested salmon cakes — a first for us here on Wine Predator.
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1 month ago |
winepredator.com | Gwendolyn Alley
Today May 22 is International Biodiversity Day, and I spent it exploring the Fattoria la Maliosa vineyards in Maremma, Tuscany with owner, winemaker, and vineyard manager Antonella Manuli. This is my third visit in as many springs, and this year, in particular, I was keen to see the rare and almost extinct grape Procanico which she helped resurrect.
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1 month ago |
winepredator.com | Gwendolyn Alley
Do you love a classic Margarita, a sophisticated Cosmopolitan, or a smooth Espresso Martini— but you don’t want to mess with making them from scratch or searching out the ingredients? Mission Cocktails is on a Mission to deliver bar-quality, ready-to-pour drinks, AND to make a difference: every bottle sold helps fund meals for families in need, with over 100k meals provided so far.
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1 month ago |
winepredator.com | Gwendolyn Alley
Given the opportunity to taste six of the top wines from Virginia, would you choose red or white wines? That was my dilemma when I was invited to taste either the white or the reds plus one sparkling and to participate in a ZOOM about them. This year marks the 43rd year of the Virginia’s premier wine competition “The Governor’s Cup Case” and my friend Frank Morgan’s second year serving as Director of Judging leading judges like Dorothy J.
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1 month ago |
vcreporter.com | Gwendolyn Alley
“Braids are brave.” So begins “Brave,” the debut children’s picture book by Ventura author and illustrator Weshoyot (pronounced weh-shoy-o, with a silent t) Alvitre, released on April 15 from Penguin Random House. The young narrator loves his long hair, loathes getting it combed and struggles with bullying.
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