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Caprice du Temps Pinot duo

A great Pinot wine duo The perfect pair: Pinot blanc & Pinot noir. Offered from Caprice du Temps winery in the Valais. Full disclosure, Caprice du temps is my husband’s family’s winery. I asked fellow foodie group member and wine educator Marc Checkley to taste our wines and tell us what he thinks. Un grand duo de …

How can you make local chocolate when you live in the middle of Europe?

How can you make cocoa and chocolate local when you live in one of THE chocolate-making countries of the world? Fabien Coutel–founder of sustainable chocolate company Treegether–is doing just that. No. He’s not growing cocoa in Switzerland, BUT he is sourcing his cocoa directly from cocoa farmers in four cocoa growing countries in the world: …