Divan Turkish Delight

Packed in brightly colored geometric patterns, a regional treat pleases the palate and the eye

Taking an age-old confection into the 21st century, Divan‘s Turkish Delights are a classic recipe housed in elegantly modern packaging. Discovered on a recent trip to Istanbul, Divan has been handcrafting these delicious delicacies since 2006. The small sugary cubes are comprised of a base of chopped dates, pistachios and hazelnuts and come in 13 intriguing flavors—including Orange, Rose Aroma, Lemon, Pistachio, Mint, Chocolate, Mastica, …

WineBotas

The next generation of traditional Spanish wineskins sure to be a hit at any fiesta

Whether you’re a budding Hemingway or just fond of the festive Spanish lifestyle, Chicago-based WineBotas has you covered with their vibrant collection of beautifully crafted leather wineskins. The sole U.S. importer of the iconic artisinal wine bags by Jesús Blasco, WineBotas adds to the fifth generation family-run brand by offering nine bright colors (typically botas are tan or black) as well as a collection of …

Julie Anne’s Granola

Handmade granola from Las Vegas hits the mark

On a recent trip to Las Vegas we discovered locally-made Julie Anne’s granola. Frustrated that she couldn’t find granola she liked, Julie Hession decided to make her own and launched the line in 2008. Today there are five flavors available: Sweet Citrus, Decadent Raspberry Truffle, Berry Yummy PB&J, Maple Blueberry (warning: highly addictive) and Tropical Bliss. The key to tasty granola is finding the right …