Dorinda Vance, aka The Duchess of Chocolate, is not only a master chocolatier, but also an entrepreneur at heart. “In typical entrepreneurial fashion, I keep focusing on new projects and growth,” says the founder of the much-loved Dorinda’s Chocolates. “But I also prioritize convenience for...
With her ever-popular Dorinda's Chocolates & Essentials retail locations well entrenched in Truckee and Reno, Dorinda Vance is known throughout the region as the "Duchess of Chocolate." And now she has broadened her specialty foods offerings with the purchase of Tahoe Oil & Spice in Truckee. Once...
My latest culinary adventure took Alison Bermant and me to Tahoe Oil & Spice. We stepped inside the downtown Truckee shop and the intoxicating aroma of herbs, spices, oils and the sweet scent of vinegars filled the air...
Tahoe Oil & Spice, located in the heart of historic downtown Truckee, came to be after owner Natasha Weissman and her husband tasted incredible, flavorful olive oils, abroad.