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Sips, Sights, & Spices


Exploring the Wines of Savoie Curtesy of the Local Pétanque Club
Exploring the wines of the enchanting Savoie region, nestled in the majestic French Alps, has been a delightful experience. This picturesque area is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, both of which contribute to the unique character of its wines. Throughout this journey, I have enjoyed personal experiences and local encounters that have further enriched my exploration.
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Savouring Sicily: Nero d'Avola from Noto and Eggplant Parmigiana
A glass of Sicilian Nero d'Avola, a rich and full-bodied red wine sourced from the picturesque Baroque town of Noto. This exquisite wine pairs beautifully with a savoury dish of Eggplant Parmigiana, featuring layers of tender, sautéed eggplant, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil, all baked to perfection in a comforting tomato sauce.
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My Unfinished Business with Sicily -Part 2 - The East
Visiting the East side of Sicily: Syracuse, Taormina, Noto, Ragusa, Modica, Mount Etna
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