Winter can be challenging when you are a Vermonter that doesn’t ski or snowboard. The appalling looks I get when I tell people I don’t do either, doesn’t bother me. Give me a kitchen warmed by a slow roasted or stewed meal and a bottle of rich red wine and I don’t seem to mind [...read more]

Geographically speaking, Castilla is a Spanish indication for Vino de la Tierra wines located in the region of Castile La Mancha. It’s quite a large region, the 3rd largest in Spain at about 30,600 square miles, around the size of Czech Republic. Vino de la Tierra is basically Spain’s answer to France’s Vin de Pays [...read more]