Jean Dubiel Not everyone drinks wine. Some like beer and some like iced tea or lemonade. So our new group has a drink of their choice. Of course there are always goodies to eat at every meeting provided by the Snack Queens. We meet once a month at one of the member’s home.
Every wine club member in good standing knows the five basic guides to wine tasting: appearance, aroma, body, taste and finish. This is a standard ritual among the numerous wine clubs at Robson, and most participants can hold lengthy discussions on each of these five characteristics. Yet how many residents can correctly answer these questions:…
Darlene Lamb Tuesday, February 20, brought good friends together at the home of Rick and Darlene Lamb. Wines from the Pacific Northwest region were the featured wines of the evening. Several good wines were tasted along with some tasty appetizers. The wine tasting results were as follows. Third place winner was a 2014 Cali’s Cuvée…
Tom Kanawyer The Whine-Os had its monthly meeting the home of Frank and Beverlee Deardorff, the hosts for February’s tasting. Our meeting date fell on Valentine’s Day this month, so everyone was decked out in their finest red, and Beverlee did a superb job decorating our tasting table with a beautiful Valentine’s Day flair! Our…
Members of the 7 Bottle Wine Club at Robson Ranch Texas traveled to Robson Ranch Eloy in Arizona to attend the annual Chef’s Gala. We came early and played golf at the RR Eloy golf course on Friday and Saturday mornings and attended the gala that evening. The food was great, the wine was flowing…
Bernadette Fideli There is a special joy that comes from simply gathering around a table to share a meal. This can be a time to exchange thoughts, feel warmth and show concern. Life sometimes can get in the way, but the holidays have a way of making us realize that the heart of the home…
Joan Newcomer Jingle, jingle, jingle! Joy, joy, joy! The Wine Knots have much to be joyful about. Good friends, good cheer and a very special anniversary were the topics of excited conversations at the home of Wayne and Mary Ann Ballard this December night. The Ballards recently returned from a Caribbean cruise in celebration of…
Bernadette Fideli “Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve, and on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and unmoving.” (Kim Elizabeth) Al and Vivian Wright invited the Wine Stewards to experience this frightful night while sipping the wicked good wines of fall. In the dark of…
Janie Farnsworth The Tuesday Tasters were celebrated at the beautiful new home of Tom and Vickie Moses on November 15. Tom and Vickie chose to host with American Wines from the West Coast. Five wines were represented as we munched on delicious appetizers. Our fifth place wine was a Josh Red Blend Family Reserve brought…
