Friday, May 2, 2008

Pick the right wine for the right event


This weekend The Wharf welcomes the Southern Breeze Wine + Culinary Festival. It's a cultural event that blends unique wines and Southern-inspired cuisine with stunning Orange Beach as a backdrop. Sure, many of the wines festivalgoers will be boutique wines, while others will be more available. But, what if you don't know a chardonnay from a zinfandel from cabernet sauvignon? What's all the wine jargon mean? Well, Pelican talked with Janna Simon, owner of Janna's Market on Canal Road just down the road from this weekend's festival. Simon gives us the skinny on what's hot, what's trendy and makes some sense of the crushed grape.

Click here to read the full article from the Pensacola News Journal.

Click here for more information about Janna's Market.