Dining Room at The Nittany Lion Inn receives prestigious Wine Spectator award

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For the fourth year in a row, The Dining Room at The Nittany Lion Inn, on the Penn State University Park campus, has received Wine Spectator magazine’s “Best of” Award of Excellence — the highest wine list award achieved in the history of the inn. The Dining Room joins an exclusive group … Read more

‘In India, It’s Essential to Match the Intensity of the Food with the Wine’

Traditional concepts of pairing white meat with white wine and red meat with red wine might still work in western countries but in India, it becomes essential to match the intensity of the food with the wine, says one of the country’s youngest sommeliers. “Wine and food pairing is an individualised affair. What works for … Read more

Reuse Old Wine Bottles As Incredibly Cute Tiki Torches

What you need: *Empty wine or beer bottles *Tiki replacement wicks (thick cotton rope also works well) *Citronella torch fuel *Brass coupling *Rope or twine (optional) *Pebbles (optional) *Wood glue Instructions: Peel off all labels from your bottles, and scrub glue off completely with a rough sponge. Decorate your bottles by wrapping them in rope … Read more