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The Caribbean Wine Diaries
Meet our new Caribbean Wine Diaries columnist - Dylan York...
My name is Dylan York and I am training to be a Master Sommelier and a Master of Wine. For me wine is an experience that bookmarks the best times of our lives. I enjoy sharing ex...
Written By: Dylan York on Thu, Nov 8th 2007
A Little Rant and A lot of Rave
It's been two months since I arrived in Grenada so I thought I'd recap some of the things that have gone on. Typically, I spend most of my days on the balcony with a stack of books and my laptop studying wine regions, taking notes and tasting wines. ...
Written By: Dylan York on Thu, Feb 28th 2008
My Night as a Chef
Throughout my career I have worked in every part of the wine and restaurant industry except for the kitchen, this all changed this past Monday night. If you have been reading along, you may recall that I recently participated as a judge for the Taste o...
Written By: Dylan York on Thu, Mar 13th 2008
Chinese Takeout In Grenada?
No matter where I have lived or visited in the past, I have never had decent Chinese take-out, at least as decent as Chinese take-out can be. I have pretty much stopped eating it completely unless I have too many cocktails and it was the only thing th...
Written By: Dylan York on Fri, Mar 21st 2008
Bring on the Gout
When you live on a small island such as Grenada, you don't have access to a meat department filled with various cuts of beef. The supermarkets here carry USDA beef, but it is expensive as hell! For instance a small rib-eye will cost you up to $15 USD...
Written By: Dylan York on Wed, Apr 23rd 2008
The Birth of Tour de Vins
With the exception of a few restaurants on the island, most of the wine lists are pretty out-dated, half the words are misspelled, vintages are off and the staff knows nothing about wine. Hey, it's an island full of rum and beer drinkers, and for the ...
Written By: Dylan York on Wed, Apr 30th 2008
Smuggling Pinot
This summer my girlfriend was fortunate enough to leave the island for a month to visit her family in California while I remained in Grenada to finish a consulting project. The bonus to all of this was that this was the perfect opportunity to restock ...
Written By: Dylan York on Tue, Aug 5th 2008
Verandah: Opening Grenada's Best New ...
This week I started a new consulting project that will take the dining scene in Grenada to the next level. I recently joined forces with my friend Gary Birkett and we are opening Verandah, a new restaurant located in the Mount Cinnamon Resort which ov...
Written By: Dylan York on Thu, Jul 31st 2008