Torri Higginson

Last week I stopped into one of my favorite wine shops, Vinomania ,  in downtown Syracuse.  What I like about this store is that it is 'wine' only and offers many selections not found at any of the many other retailers in the Syracuse area, along with some outstanding pricing. When there, I was offered a taste of a few wines that were opened for a wine tasting event the day before.  One of them was the organic Saladini Pilastri Rosso Piceno 2009 ( $13 ), a delicious blend of 70% Sangiovese...Read Full Story

Fans completely built this collection, including choosing the episodes and voting on the artwork. This collection is Stargate Atlantis' debut on Blu-ray. Ranked 3.50 / 5 | 92 views | 0 comments Click here to watch the video (01:22) Submitted By: videodetective Tags: Movie Trailers Movie Trailers STARGATE ATLANTIS: FANS' CHOICE Torri Higginson Joe Flanigan Paul McGillion Science Fiction Fox Home Entertainment Categories: Entertainment...Read Full Story

This was a good, fairly classicly-styled Rosso Piceno, but it was a year or two past its prime. General background to this lesser known Italian red:  Rosso Piceno is the less distinguished, more common cousin of Rosso Conero.  Both wines feature the intensely-flavored Montepulciano grape, but Rosso Conero is pure (or nearly so) Montepulciano, grown in the volcanic soil surrounding Monte Conero.  Rosso Piceno is blended with substantial amounts of Sangiovese, and is grown is a more varied...Read Full Story

The Apennine Mountains are much occupied with the Marches but the rest is mainly hillsides, ideal for grapevines that produce reds like Rosso Conero and Rosso Piceno. But, no place is more ideal for producing wine than Puglia. The region is said to produce 100 to 130 million cases of wine annually.Read Full Story

Explore the celestial wonders of an unknown world and experience the ultimate Sci-Fi adventure in stunning high-definition with Stargate Atlantis: The Complete Series Blu-ray gift set, now on sale from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. From award-winning Executive Producers Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper, Stargate: Atlantis is anchored with a compelling ensemble cast including Jason Momoa ( Conan the Barbarian , Game of Thrones ), David Hewlett ( Rise of the Planet of the Apes...Read Full Story