| After having read our article on wine
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| | case you don't feel like making the trek
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| tasting parties you might be saying to
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| | to Canada in the winter, check their
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| yourself "great tips but I want to kick
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| | website for US locations.Now that you
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| it up to the next level and do something
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| | feel like you speak several other
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| that most people don't do."Even though
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| | languages, what cheese do you serve with
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| the farmer's market is closed and the
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| | these delectable wines? We recommend
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| weather has turned quite chilly, the fall
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| | Roquefort. You need something with a
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| and winter have a lot to offer our
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| | little punch to it to counterbalance the
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| palate. As we have told you before,
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| | wine. However, we do not profess to be
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| leverage what you have and embrace the
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| | wine or cheese experts so buy a bottle of
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| winter weather. Serve your guests wine,
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| | eiswein and some of your favorite cheeses
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| cheese and winter fruits.One of our
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| | and have your own private tasting party
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| favorites is eiswein (pronounced ice
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| | before you serve to your guests. The
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| vine). Eiswein or Ice Wine as it is
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| | wines could also be paired with some
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| called in this country is a wine that is
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| | not-so-sweet desserts.So the quick recap
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| made with the late harvest fruit by
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| | to plan your party:
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| pressing it while still frozen...thus the
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| name. Now here is the catch. Eiswein is
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| | Eiswein (not as many bottles as for
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| not something you can pick up at your
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| | regular wine)Seltzer or Club Soda for
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| local supermarket and it doesn't come in
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| | non-drinking guestsCheeses - 4 or 5
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| bargain basement $5/bottle prices. Here
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| | typesFruits - apples and grapesNon-sugary
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| are a few of our picks and where you can
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| | desserts (cheesecake is good) - 2 or 3
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| get them.Eiswein is usually sold in 1/2
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| | items
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| bottles due to the high sugar content of
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| | Have a great party and remember, drink
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| the wine and the cost...less is
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| | and serve responsibly.Indra A Books,
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| more!Locally: Total Beverage Check with
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| | author of this and many other lifestyle
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| your particular store because they don't
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| | articles, is the owner and founder of ON
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| all carry the same items. Most of them
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| | THE GO 4 U, Personal Shoppers & Concierge
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| have the Hubert Ganz Riesling Eiswein (1
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| | Service in the Washington DC metropolitan
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| 2 bottle $40) and the Selaks Wines Ice
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| | area, providing life management services.
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| Wine Kumeu (1/2 bottle $14). Some of them
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| | In addition to its shopping and
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| also have the Inniskillin Vidal Ice Wine
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| | concierge services, ON THE GO 4 U also
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| (1/2 bottle $70...and a favorite of
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| | publishes a monthly e-zine and is
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| ours)On the Internet: and who says an
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| | available for workshops on wardrobe
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| eiswein has to be made with grapes. La
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| | rejuvenation, entertaining and
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| Face Cachee de la Pomme in Canada makes a
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| | reprioritizing your life to get the most
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| scrumptious apple ice wine (cidre de
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| | out of your personal time.
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| glace). For more information, visit In
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