Archive for 'Drinks'

Luna Vineyards 2005 Pinot Grigio

Posted on 25. May, 2007 by singleguychef.

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Light straw in color, the 2005 Pinot Grigio from Luna Vineyards of Napa Valley is a mouthful. Although the nose is quite light, a sip brings forth some great lemon flavors highlighted by a good amount of acid (think ‘crisp’). It is the finish - that last essence of taste – that [...]

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Kendall Jackson 2005 Grand Reserve Chardonnay

Posted on 24. May, 2007 by singleguychef.

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The words ‘clean’ and ‘chardonnay’ don’t go together as often as they should when describing chardonnay wines from California. That’s too bad. Although heavily oaked/buttery chards can be very appealing, they become a difficult food wine for me. What a joy to bump in Kendall Jackson’s 2005 Grand Reserve Chardonnay. It’s [...]

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I do love Margaritas!

Posted on 16. May, 2007 by marriedguychef.

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marriedGuyChef here…I do love margaritas . . . and tequila in general . . . well, most drinks actually. OK, OK, I’m not a drunk, but I am an equal opportunity and affirmative action drinker. Here is my margarita recipe. I like it. My wife likes it. When it comes [...]

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Chateau Bonnet with Grilled Oysters

Posted on 10. May, 2007 by singleguychef.

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ah….. what goes with grilled oysters - SGC (singleguychef) put together two eclectic, widely different recipes - one zesty mango, one asian vinaigrette salsa - how could any wine taste right with these two concoctions - well, lets taste them - my first thought was muscadet … dry, crystal-clean white from france - but, mais [...]

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