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Pied Violet 2008 Zinfandel

So, last week we made fettuccine alfredo and opened a bottle of Pied Violet 2008 Zinfandel, which came in our wine club this month.  Wow, this was good.  However, we didn’t finish the bottle.  We put the cork back in it and put it to the side. The next day was a cold day here in Indiana, which makes it a great day to cook some vegetarian chili.  As the chili was simmering, I noticed the bottle of wine we didn’t finish and I grabbed a couple of glasses, poured some wine…giving... [Read more]

A Casual Friday Night and a Great Bottle of Wine

Last week, we had a pretty rushed Friday that ended with getting a pizza from Papa Murphy’s and throwing it in the oven for dinner. We wanted to do something to make the night at least relatively fun and special, but everything had been hectic leading up to meal time. Sandra had driven from our house to Muncie (about 2 hours each way) to bring our daughter home for the weekend. I had been working on a number of business projects, I was getting ready for a full day of home repair projects the... [Read more]