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Tag Archives: wine lover
Traveling Murphy’s Wine Advent Calendar – UPDATED
A couple years ago I posted this blog post that paired a homemade wine advent calendar (not the $99 one you buy with half bottles at Cooper’s Hawk) with a date idea. Well, I wanted to edit the nightly activities … Continue reading
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged Calendar, Christmas, date night, Traveling Murphy, wine, Wine Advent Calendar, wine lover
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A Week of Wine Pairings
Starting on Saturday there will be a flurry of wine pairing events. Everything from Grape Nutz Seminar paired with the delicious food from Ginger & Soul finishing off the week with a mini three course wine pairing at Prairie State … Continue reading
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged Illinois wine, wine, wine lover, wine pairing, winery
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Wine Pairing: Prosecco
Prosecco pairs great with Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds. These specific almonds are sprinkled with sea salt and turbinado sugar from Trader Joe’s. Warning: The almonds are super addictive!
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged almonds, Prosecco, wine, wine lover, wine pairing
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Wine Tip: Cooper’s Hawk Winery Tasting
Wine Tip: My favorite time to go for a wine tasting at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant is within the first 30 minutes of them opening on a Saturday or Sunday. This allows for a more personal wine tasting because … Continue reading
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged Coopers Hawk, Coopers Hawk Winery, vino, wine, wine lover, wine tasting, wine tip
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Traveling Murphy’s List of Things to Do This Weekend
I know everyone is worried about planning a romantic Valentine’s Day or figuring out the best way to show you hate the holiday and hearts on everything. I figured I would get your weekend started with some fun things to … Continue reading
Posted in Traveling on Thursday
Tagged Aurora, Broadway Musical, Chicago, hairspray, North Shore, Restaurant Week, Roselle, things to do, truffle, what to do, wine, wine lover, Yorkville
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My Christmas List of Experiences
Do you have someone on your Christmas list that seems to have everything or maybe you cannot think of anything you need for Christmas? Well, Traveling Murphy has the answer to your problem, give an experience. Recently I have been receiving a … Continue reading
Posted in Party Time
Tagged Christmas, Christmas gifts, Cooking class, Europe, experience, gift idea, gift ideas, Theatre, tickets, Traveling Murphy, vacation, wine, wine lover, wine tour
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Traveling Murphy’s Wine Advent Calendar
For a couple years Mike and I have seen the wine racks filled with wine bottles marked like an Advent Calendar, counting down the days until Christmas. So this year I decided to try it out and add my own … Continue reading
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged Calendar, Christmas, date night, Traveling Murphy, wine, Wine Advent Calendar, wine lover
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Five Reasons to Visit Acquaviva Winery in Maple Park
Most people will see the beautiful pictures from the outside of Acquaviva Winery in Maple Park and want to visit without knowing any details about the building. The building was designed to make you feel like you are about to … Continue reading
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday, Wine Down Wednesday: Winery
Tagged Illinois wine, Maple Park, Traveling Murphy, wine, wine lover, winery
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Wine and Cheese Pairing Party
One of my favorite combinations has to be wine and cheese, the only problem, there is not a single place to go for an absolute list. Everyone pairs wine with different cheeses so I wanted to come up with my … Continue reading
Posted in Party Time, Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged cheers, cheese, drinks, girls' day, party, party planner, vino, wine, wine lover, wine party
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