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Peruvian Food in San Francisco
...try the Albarino. They remember you there, service is succinct. If you dine early the street offers shops and venues to visit. We bring everyone who visits from out of town and eat until we are full and beyond.
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Limon
The ceviches (cold fish appetizers), the lomo saltado (steak stir-fry of sorts), and the parihuela (a seafood stew) are all good. I think that either Albariño or Chablis—crisp, unoaked, yet generously-bodied white...
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Bocadillos lunch
Had lunch today at Bocadillos before heading to the Giants game. It was kind of fun and certainly not overly expensive. A nice glass of Albarino went well with the little sandwiches such as tuna melt, ham and cheese, roast beef...
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Best FL Spanish wine retailer?
albarino for around 10 and the good red choices using the Rhone varietal grapes grown in Spain – from 8 to 12 dollars. A very good value oriented selection. Love to hear more about Orlando and Tampa area. winesmoke.
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Wine and cheese... now what?
So I thought I’d do a wine and cheese pairing (which I’ve never done myself) and I picked out some wines that we like (Albarino, Montepulciano , and Prosecco). I took my list to the cheese market and this is what was...
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why wines are a tad bit effervescent?
Thank you all so much for the replies; I had no idea this question would open up sich an interesting discussion. As some mentioned before, I have noit noticed this quality in Cali wnies, but Takolinas, Gruner Velitliiners,...
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A Coruna, Tabernas
if that is the correct term) the pulpo during the rush hour. The pulpo is tasty and well done. We also had Pimentos from Padron, nicely frtied little green peppers and not one fiery pepper in the bunch. They have a nice...
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Fine Wines
I like Martin Codax’s whites and most every Albarino I meet!
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SUGGESTIONS PLEASE!!Portuguese wine and food pairing.
A good place to start might be the Portuguese version of the Spanish/Galician white wine Albarino, called Alvarinho in Portugal. It’s just across the river, literally, from the Spanish Albarino district, but look for the...
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Tappo-new Mediterranean in E. Village
was eating, an El Somo Muriel Rioja—very good, an Albarino—okay, but I think a lot of Albarinos are a little thin as was this one, and the fave wine of the evening, a Pecorari Sauvignon Blanc—beautiful fruit but...
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Ideas please: wine and cheese party
I’m a huge fan of a nice Spanish Albarino on warm summer evenings and they seem to please a wide variety of people. If you’re in Seattle is hard to go wrong with a cheese from Beecher’s.
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Dona Restaurant
..selctions from all over including many from Greece. Prices seemed very high; half-bottle of Pieropan Soave for $38????? But this is really not fair on my part as I did not study it as long as I would have liked. Ordered...
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Fans of Spanish cuisine...what should I serve with this?
Well, I always seem to get Pappas w/pimenton served w/my fish so that’s a possibility. But..since you’re almost next door to Galicia (food wise)why not some grelos and of course for wine an Albarino or better yet a...
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Summer Wines
Ooohhh I forgot about Falanghina. I just LOVE that varietal. I should also list Albariño.
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Taberna, Bridgeport CT
We went last night (Tuesday) it was very quiet. We sat at the bar and had a great bottle of Albarino, our bartender (Estelle I think) was very nice an answered our questions. We had the calamari ala plancha, anchovies, broccoli...
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