Wine Bar Review: Vin Ga
If you’re looking for a wine bar with style, sophistication and a wine list with breadth and depth, then this is the place for you. Sure, it’s pricey—but intelligent service, a live jazz band and Apgujeong real estate don’t come cheap.
The interior of Vin Ga is designed to emulate a “wine cave” with plenty of [...]
Dove Quando: Wine Bar Review
Dove Quando Wine Bistro is a reasonably priced bistro with a great atmosphere perfect for a date or a relaxed evening with friends. The place is rustic, romantic and intimate.
Dove Quando’s small but friendly interior makes it better suited for meeting a friend or date than holding a business meeting. Flower-filled vases dot the rustic [...]
Ojingeo Sundae (오징어 순대) and German Riesling
Ojingeo sundae is a whole squid stuffed with rice and grains, spring onions, diced carrots, leeks and squid ink. It’s hearty and healthy. It’s best fresh from Daepo Harbor near Sokcho in Gangwon-do. This small harbor is the squid capital of Korea. However, when I don’t have time to visit there I go to my local department store and pick up a more mass-produced version of ojingeo sundae. These two squid came with barbecue sauce already on the them.
10 Wines for Christmas and New Years
Here are my recommended wines for the holiday season, wines that won’t break the bank and wines worth spending good money on.
