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British pub that won ‘best restaurant in the world’ prides itself on serving innovative food in friendly atmosphere

How to Select the Right Food for Your Wedding

Just the thought of dining out at a restaurant can make most people cringe. After all, you have to find something that all of the diners can enjoy. Multiply this anxiety considerably and you may reach a number that can describe how difficult it is to choose a wedding menu. Not only are there are … Read more

How to Drink Like a Billionaire Named Wold’s Best Drinks Education Book at 2017 Gourmand Awards

American Wine Book Wins World’s Best The Gourmand Awards have been compared to the “Oscars” for cookbooks. Founded in 1995 by Edouard Cointreau, the Gourmand Awards honor the best food and wine books from around the world. Books from 205 countries were considered this year. “How to Drink Like a Billionaire” book notched 1st place … Read more

This summer everything will be coming up rosé with the release of Sofia Brut Rosé

The Family Coppola encompasses all of the things Francis loves most – cinema, wine, food, resorts, and adventure. Francis Ford Coppola Winery celebrates the debut release of our 2016 Sofia Brut Rosé. The Sofia wine tradition began in 2004 with the sparkling Blanc de Blancs, a gift to Sofia from her filmmaker father Francis Ford … Read more

Never Commit These 3 Faux Pas When Welcoming House Guests

You may think a welcoming handshake and a well-stocked wine cellar is all that you need to create an experience for guests in your home. While those two features are certainly appreciated, they’re only the first step toward creating an inviting atmosphere during their stay. In fact, even the most well-meaning hostesses can create comfortable … Read more

Defy the ‘wellness’ industry: here are some simple ways to feel better in 2017

Diet and detox marketing makes us feel bad about our holiday season excess. But most of the best advice is obvious and cheap