Red Hot Romance Valentine’s Look

A pretty Valentine’s look! My video explaining how to use Vaseline as a base for pigments and loose eyeshadows: www.youtube.com More information about Raving Beauty Cosmetics: www.ravingbeautycosmetics.ecrater.com Follow me on Twitter: www.twitter.com My other channel: http:www.youtube.com/thefieryprincess Raving Beauty Eyeshadows used: Pure Gold Red Hot Divine Wine Romance Sparkle Beige Electric White Other Products Used: NYX Milk Jumbo Pencil Auraline Beauty Gel Eyeliner Generic Black Eyeliner Prestige My Biggest Lashes Mascara Disclosure: I am sponsored by Raving Beauty Cosmetics and I received these eyeshado Read More

7 Feb 2010

Learn German Beer Types and Beer Tips

of the vocab you will need to get the right beer where ever you are in Germany. Bier – beer, Helles – light beer (in color not calories), Dunkles/Alt – dark beer, grosses – big, kleines – small, Sekt – sparkling wine, Wein – wine, Rotwein – red win, Weisswein – white whine, Gluehwein – hot wine, Prost – cheers, then there are beers especially from certain parts and cities in Germany. Alt Beer is from Duesseldorf, Kolsch is from Cologne. And remember buy the “city” beer from whatever city … Read More

22 Jan 2010

Wine: Food and Wine Pairings

Chef Craig Flinn from Chives Canadian Bistro provides his take on pairing food and wine. Read More

10 Jan 2010

WineWeek 154: For starters….

a wine… so this week we kick things off with that most Aussie of aperitifs, a beer. But not just any beer! This is brewed on the grounds at one of the great wineries of the Clare Valley, Knappstein. We also look at a lovely rosé from Yering Station that isn’t just ‘cotton candy in the mouth’. And we round out the starting field with a great, inexpensive, bottle of bubbles from Jansz. … wine review reviews red white beer rose rosé champagne sparkling knappstein “yering station” jansz … Read More

8 Jan 2010

The Brewing Experience

. Wed. & Thu. 11.30 AM to 7 PM Sat. 9 AM to 3 PM. Enjoy Your Beer:Your selection can be from over 70 types of Beer: Wine:Your selection from over 30 types of Red or White; Ciders, Wine Coolers, and other Sparkling beverages & Fruit wines. A brewing experience awaits you in South Surrey. Centrally located in the quaint domains of the Semiahmoo Peninsula on King George Highway, next door to White Rock, BC. Only 10 min from the US border ; truck crossing on 176th street or Douglas Crossing on … Read More

29 Dec 2009

How Champagne Is Made

A very appropriate video to post during this festive period. How Champagne is produced from the Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot Meunier varieties of grapes using an age old method. … How its made champagne sparkling white wine bubbles using red grapes Chardonnay Pinot Pinot-Meunier France Read More

27 Dec 2009

“Holiday Host Gifts” – Getting Your Money’s Worth

gettingyourmoneysworthnyc.com GettingYourMoneysWorthNYC.com – Judith West. Holiday invitations make you ask: What can I bring? WALL STREET JOURNAL wine gurus suggest proseco from Italy. It’s a gentle, sparkling, all-purpose white wine, good with appetizers or dinner. Easy on the pocketbook. Under twenty bucks. Another value is Malbec from Argentina. Spicey red wine everybody loves, available for fifteen to twenty bucks, a winner for Getting Your Money’s Worth. More value, go for a 2005 … Read More

25 Dec 2009

Wine Week 41: Wine to celebrate with

This week we have a special celebration episode. The three wines we suggest would all be perfect for marking an important occasion. There’s a sparkling white that might be the best non-French bottle out there, a Coonawarra red recently nominated as Australia’s best drop and a Rutherglen fortified sure to be great drinking on someone’s 21st… even if they have just been born! Read More

23 Dec 2009

Expat Connection Wine Tasting with 0800 Vino Thurs, April 17

Thurs, Arpil 17th join us for a private Expat Connection Wine Tasting with 0800 Vinos, @ 7:30pm in Abasto at Anchorena 695. Join us, Nigel Tollerman (founder and owner of 0800-VINO) and Expat Connection would invite you to an intimate tasting in Nigel’s spectacular wine cellar located in Abasto (Anchorena 695). picasaweb.google.com The format is informal with sommelier Nigel introducing the wines, generally chatting and answering questions. We’ll open some interesting sparkling, white and … Read More

21 Dec 2009

I Love German Wine and Food – A Franconian Silvaner Revisited


are in the mood for fine German wine and food, you should consider the Franconia region of southeastern Germany. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local Silvaner white wine. I’ll let you in on a secret. A year and a half ago I reviewed a previous vintage of this wine. I liked it so much that I wanted to review it again. The rest of the article hasn’t changed much but the review was completely rewritten from scratch. Let’s see what a difference two years makes.

Franconia is bordered on the north by the Main River and by the Danube on the south. It is named for a Germanic tribe known as the Franks, who also gave their name to France. After centuries of independence, the Congress of Vienna in 1814-1815 made Franconia part of Bavaria in s Read More

19 Dec 2009
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