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The Cardagroni @BarFerd. Just trust me on this one.

Joanie Karapetian
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There's only one cocktail I ever truly crave- a Negroni.  A perfect blend of equal parts sweet vermouth, Campari and gin.  Recently I had a variation on this classic at Seattle's Bar Ferd'nand that has become m...
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San Giovanni Chiaretto: Real Men Drink Pink

Joanie Karapetian
June 26, 2012
Lombardia, Northern Italy (Italia Nord), Regions of Italy (Regioni d' Italia), Wine Bars (Enoteche)
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There are so many reasons to love this delicious pink wine from the Pasini family at the San Giovanni estate.  It's truly gorgeous, fresh and alive with a needle-sharp acidity. The wine just swells with fresh s...
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Amaro Sibilla: Geeky Digestivo in Seattle

Joanie Karapetian
May 29, 2012
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Leave it to the esoteric, funky cocktail gurus at Bar Ferd'nand in Seattle to have a bottle of this beautiful Amaro on their bar shelves.  The Amaro Sibilla is another reason to love Varnelli, one of Italy's t...

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