A Grecian gem Santorini: Neapolitan basks in scenic beauty of Mediterranean
June 19th, 2010 | Published in White Wine
36 Hours in Bordeaux, France
TASTING notes for the 2004 Bordeaux — the stony French city, not its famous wine — might have read something like this: lifeless and bland; aromas of dirt and dust; a once majestic city well past its prime. But recent years have shown real progress. Today’s Bordeaux is smooth and elegant, thanks to reclaimed docklands and a beautification effort that is removing centuries of soot from its …
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Bellachara Restaurant and Wine Lounge
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A Grecian gem Santorini: Neapolitan basks in scenic beauty of Mediterranean
Peaks rise from the deep blue water of the Aegean Sea. As I peer over the balcony, the island of Santorini comes into view with its tall cliffs and jagged terrain that makes the island appear most inhospitable. Yet the clear blue water below shimmers in the sun and envelopes the coastline, welcoming you to the island.
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