Wine Lingo Cheat Sheet! Wine, vinho, vin, wein. No matter how you say it, or which region of the world it comes from, we all know it, and we all LOVE it! Wine is the perfect beverage for any occasion…at least we think so, however this sumptuous drink we all love can be quite daunting… Continue
In my monthly column for Edina Magazine, I share a delicious bubble for your late summer/early fall season. Check it as it comes equipped with a ‘read’ and a ‘listen’ to accompany it! Read, Drink, Listen OPENING PHOTO BY: PHOTO COURTESY OF EVELIN In September 1982, 20-year-old Nina Stibbe leaves Leicestershire to work as a… Continue
Cleansing. It’s no secret. By now, most of friends and clients know I’m currently taking a break from the gluteness rituals of summer…steaks on the grill, wine in the backyard, ice cold martinis on the deck, after dinner ice cream treats, and yes – my favorite summer morning bliss, ice coffees. I know, I… Continue
This month in my column for Edina Magazine, I give you one tasty wine recommendation that will keep you quench free for the rest of the summer! From BBQ grills to pool floaties, long summer days in July remind us why we live here. The fresh aromas of newly cut grass and lush garden flowers… Continue
I cannot stop pinning. I’m obsessed with Pinterest. I’m pretty sure you’re obsessed with Pinterest. Wait! Aren’t we ALL obsessed with Pinterest? Laying in bed late at night, pinning away. Pinning from your desk allll day long. Pinning when you’re supposed to be doing something else! Pinterest. Businesses, big businesses, (Macys, LL Bean, Lowes) are… Continue
Looking for wine suggestions, new recipes for your everyday eats or entertaining needs, or even a list of cool wineries in a particular region you’re heading to? Did you know that between Amusée’s Facebook, Blog, Pinterest, and Instagram pages – we have you covered from A to Z? Amusée’s Blog lists a zillion Wine… Continue
Sorry for the delay here, folks! I’m a day behind on our weekly Wednesday #SommelierSips post. However, with ALL of the wine homework I put forth yesterday (tasting from 11am – 10pm!), I’m locked and loaded for a TON of really cool new wines to give you! Keep your eyes peeled for tomorrow’s #VittlesandVino post,… Continue
I’m really excited to announce today’s #SommelierSips as I just tried the wine for the very first time last night! I thought it too good not to share with you all. The wine: Cenyth ~ Sonoma County, California The name: ‘Cenyth’ (pronounced sen-eth) is the ancient form of the word, zenith. Deftly blending Bordeaux style… Continue
In my monthly column with Edina Magazine, I list a delicious red that not only tastes good but feels good! Check it out… Read, Drink, Listen The monthly must-haves. Edina Magazine, December 2013 Read In 1947, a passenger plane headed to New York falls from the sky. A scrappy personal injury lawyer named Arthur Wise… Continue
We are very excited to announce a whole new collage of goodies for you at Amuseewine.com! Follow us on FACEBOOK, TWITTER, INSTAGRAM and PINTEREST, and you’ll catch our new monthly calendar content, packed with fun new wine recommendations, perfect food and wine pairings, Facebook Contests AND a whole new monthly column called: MANIC MONDAYS written… Continue
Every month, I have written a short column for Edina Magazine, paired up with a ‘Must Read’ and ‘Must Listen’ for the season… Here is the best of the best for the month of June. Try pairing all three together for a super summer sippin’ experience! Read Shopping for clothes in Edina, whether in the… Continue
In my monthly column with Edina Magazine, I list one of my favorite Pacific NW red blends for your March ‘wine drinking’ Madness… Read.Drink.Listen The monthly must-haves. FROM THE ISSUE: MARCH 2013 Read: Gretchen Rubin explores how a dwelling becomes a home in Happier at Home: Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon a Project, Read Samuel Johnson,… Continue