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September 18, 2016 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Save Room for Sorrento!

September 18, 2016 By Tanji Leave a Comment

When you visit Montalcino, you’ll quickly learn that Brunello is king. And, all that fantastic Brunello pairs perfectly with the Tuscan cuisine—roasted meats, whole fish and those delectable pastas.

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels, Wines Tagged With: Amalfi Coast, Brunello, montalcino, Tony Vallone, Tuscany

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels, Wines Tagged With: Amalfi Coast, Brunello, montalcino, Tony Vallone, Tuscany

September 10, 2016 By Tanji 5 Comments

Castello di Velona is a Castle in the Sky

September 10, 2016 By Tanji 5 Comments

As mentioned in the previous post, my husband and I took a last minute summer vacation to Italy, Tuscany and the Amalfi coast. Our first few days were spent at a spectacular hotel and spa…

Filed Under: Castello di Velona, Italy, Tuscany, Wine Travels, Wines Tagged With: Amalfi Coast, castello di velona, montalcino, Tuscany, wine travels

Filed Under: Castello di Velona, Italy, Tuscany, Wine Travels, Wines Tagged With: Amalfi Coast, castello di velona, montalcino, Tuscany, wine travels

June 20, 2015 By Tanji 4 Comments

Big, Bold, Bodacious Bolgheri Wines

June 20, 2015 By Tanji 4 Comments

Combine the romance and allure of Tuscany with sparkling coastlines, fantastic food and delicious red wines and you’ll find yourself in another Italian paradise known as Bolgheri, the western side of Tuscany bordered by the Mediterranean Ocean…

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels, Wines Tagged With: bolgheri, bordeaux wines, ornellaia, sassicaia, Tuscany

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels, Wines Tagged With: bolgheri, bordeaux wines, ornellaia, sassicaia, Tuscany

May 25, 2015 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Wining and Dining Through Tuscany

May 25, 2015 By Tanji Leave a Comment

The food and wine of Tuscany are legendary. A taste of either and you, too, will fall in love for this beautiful, special spot in Italy. A trip to Tuscany some years back was the inspiration for Goodtaste.tv. This recent trip was one of the best yet!

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels Tagged With: Badia a Coltibuono, Bramasole, Chianti Classico, Cortona, Tuscan, Tuscany, Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Laura

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels Tagged With: Badia a Coltibuono, Bramasole, Chianti Classico, Cortona, Tuscan, Tuscany, Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Laura

May 18, 2015 By Tanji 4 Comments

The Romance of Cortona and Tuscany

May 18, 2015 By Tanji 4 Comments

Life at Villa Laura or Bramasole (for all you romantics, me included) was amazing! Our surreal week in this beautiful place, with a view out every window, wasn’t long enough. Having seen the movie Under the Tuscan Sun and read the book, I was eager to actually experience the village of Cortona where much of the action takes place…

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels Tagged With: at&t, Bramasole, Corporate Travel Planners, Cortona, Frances Mayes, Italy, rack of lamb, Relais & Chateau, Tuscany, Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Laura

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels Tagged With: at&t, Bramasole, Corporate Travel Planners, Cortona, Frances Mayes, Italy, rack of lamb, Relais & Chateau, Tuscany, Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Laura

May 14, 2015 By Tanji 11 Comments

La Dolce Vida–Mine, Under the Tuscan Sun

May 14, 2015 By Tanji 11 Comments

Our journey that is Goodtaste.tv began in this European sun-kissed country some nine years ago when we spent two glorious weeks exploring by car. It wasn’t our first trip to Italy—the first few sojourns here only whetted our appetite for more…

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels Tagged With: at&t, Bramasole, Corporate Travel Planners, Cortona, Frances Mayes, La Dolce Vita, Tuscany, Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Laura

Filed Under: Italy, Tanji's Tanjents, Tuscany, Wine Travels Tagged With: at&t, Bramasole, Corporate Travel Planners, Cortona, Frances Mayes, La Dolce Vita, Tuscany, Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Laura

December 15, 2014 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Taste Your Way Through Tuscany This Christmas!

December 15, 2014 By Tanji Leave a Comment

From all of us at Goodtaste.tv, we wish you the happiest of holidays as we look towards 2015. But first — you’ve got a seat at our family table for Tuscan Christmas! This year, we’re featuring recipes that originate from one of the most beloved foodie capitals in the entire world…

Filed Under: Christmas, Italy, Recipe, Tanji's Tanjents Tagged With: asparagus, candied oranges, cream cake, duck, ham, hot chocolate, Italian, Italian Cream Cake, Italian hot chocolate, lemon cake, Les Dames, meatballs, rosemary polenta, short ribs, spaghetti and meatballs, taste elevated, Tuscan, Tuscany

Filed Under: Christmas, Italy, Recipe, Tanji's Tanjents Tagged With: asparagus, candied oranges, cream cake, duck, ham, hot chocolate, Italian, Italian Cream Cake, Italian hot chocolate, lemon cake, Les Dames, meatballs, rosemary polenta, short ribs, spaghetti and meatballs, taste elevated, Tuscan, Tuscany

December 5, 2013 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Show-Stopping Holiday Tableware from Las Finezas!

December 5, 2013 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Step into a real life ‘Christmas village’ — and witness the true beauty of winter as it comes to fruition at Las Finezas! This unassuming Texas Hill Country boutique is hands down one of the most exquisite stores I’ve ever come across anywhere…

Filed Under: Boerne, Las Finezas, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Christmas, Las Finezas, Las Finezas Fine Gifts, tableware, Tuscan, Tuscany, Vietri

Filed Under: Boerne, Las Finezas, Texas Hill Country Tagged With: Christmas, Las Finezas, Las Finezas Fine Gifts, tableware, Tuscan, Tuscany, Vietri

November 18, 2012 By Tanji Leave a Comment

A Tuscan Turkey for Two this Thanksgiving

November 18, 2012 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Cheers to a simpler Thanksgiving! If you’re not looking for an entire feast, here’s a romantic idea from Chef Sarah Fioroni: boneless turkey breast with saffron and vegetables straight from Tuscany.

Filed Under: At Home, Chefs, Italy, Sarah Fioroni Tagged With: saffron, turkey, Tuscany

Filed Under: At Home, Chefs, Italy, Sarah Fioroni Tagged With: saffron, turkey, Tuscany

March 28, 2010 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Fresh ‘Royal’ Tuscan Salad

March 28, 2010 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Eating like royalty will certainly pack on the pounds… but wow, is it ever a lot of fun.

Filed Under: Health, Weekly Gems Tagged With: Chef Darren McGrady, Chocolate a Healthy Passion, healthy, Princess Di, Princess Diana, PrincessDi, PrincessDiana, Tuscany, video, Weekly Gems, WeeklyGems

Filed Under: Health, Weekly Gems Tagged With: Chef Darren McGrady, Chocolate a Healthy Passion, healthy, Princess Di, Princess Diana, PrincessDi, PrincessDiana, Tuscany, video, Weekly Gems, WeeklyGems

December 12, 2009 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Master Sommelier at Gruene Door

December 12, 2009 By Tanji Leave a Comment

Learning about wine doesn’t have to be intimidating or stuffy – just ask anyone who’s ever been to one of Master Sommelier Guy Stout’s classes. Guy is hosting a wine pairing dinner at the new Gruene Door restaurant Thursday night, Dec. 17 in Gruene, Tx. Guy is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to […]

Filed Under: Restaurants, Tanji's Tanjents, The Gruene Door Tagged With: Artichoke Rice Cakes, Gruene, Manchego, master sommelier, New Braunfels, restaurant, sommelier, The Gruene Door, Tuscan, Tuscany

Filed Under: Restaurants, Tanji's Tanjents, The Gruene Door Tagged With: Artichoke Rice Cakes, Gruene, Manchego, master sommelier, New Braunfels, restaurant, sommelier, The Gruene Door, Tuscan, Tuscany

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