29 March, 2013

Country Vintner 2013 Trade Show Finds

Posted in : Beverage, Events, Merlot, Other Red Blends, Pinot Grigio / Pinot Gris, Product Reviews, Red Wine, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Valpolicella, White Wine, Wine on March 29, 2013 by : The Gourmez

Tags: . blanc 2004, 50 & 50, avignonesi, bartholomew, bekaa valley, broadbent, capanelle, chateau musar, country vintner, desiderio cortona 2008, durham, elki sauvignon blanc, gazerra pinot grigio, i quadretti, keg wine, la giaretta, merlot 2009, red 2004, spirited gourmet, tasting notes, the cookery, the gotham project, thelema mountain vineyard, trade show, volpare

Country Vintner 2013 Trade Show Finds Last week, I attended the Country Vintner’s 2013 Trade Show stop at the Cookery, one of a few stops they made in the state to show off their current portfolio of wines to local restaurants and wine purchasers from all over. The Country Vintner is a large wine sales
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12 September, 2011

Triangle Foodie Happenings!

Posted in : Events, Restaurants on September 12, 2011 by : The Gourmez

Tags: beefsteak octoberfest, bull city burger, culinary classes, culinary workshops, eastern triangle farm tour, food events, food truck, local yogurt, loyo, news, octoberfest, papa mojo's roadhouse, social media supper club, terravita, the cookery, triangle foodie happenings

It’s been a while since I’ve posted a round-up of upcoming foodie events and news for us Triangulars (yes, I have decided I like Triangulars best out of the options of what to call us residents of the NC Triangle). I’ve got a backlog of emails on tasty, delicious possibilities in the next few weeks,
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11 April, 2011

The Cookery Open House

Comments : 5 Posted in : Dining in Durham - NC, Food Trucks, Stands, and Carts, Grab and Go, Restaurants on April 11, 2011 by : The Gourmez

Tags: blue sky dining, commerical kitchen space, culinary incubator, durham, farmhand sausage, food truck, grilled cheese bus, pie pushers, slippin sliders, the cookery

The Cookery Open House 1101 West Chapel Hill Street Durham Website Last Thursday, I attended the Cookery’s open house. Lovely mural on the building The Cookery, in case you haven’t heard of this new business, is a 24-hour, commercial kitchen space that is available for chefs, bakers, small entrepreneurs, whoever, to rent by the hour.
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