Making a name for the Languedoc, and themselves
Gregory Hecht’s big goal is to fix an identity crisis. The victim: France’s Languedoc-Roussilon region. The crisis: its reputation for producing a... Read More
Wines of the Week: April 16-22
Everyday: Although I like it year-round, many consumers tend to treat rosé’s time o’ year as the converse of oyster season, drinking... Read More
Speaking franc-ly about aging
I finally got around to writing about one of my favorite red grapes, cabernet franc, in last week’s Liquid Assets column, and... Read More
Wines of the Week: April 9-15
Everyday: Eight is just enough when it comes to the number of grapes in the Cellar No. 8 blend ($10). I’m not... Read More
Linkin’ logs 4-13-12
Edifying and/or entertaining stuff from the Interwebs: Anybody know how to write a grant request? I wanna do a similar study to... Read More
Wines of the Week: April 2-8
Everyday: A few years back, I had high hopes that carmenere from Chile would come to rival Argentinian malbec as a go-to... Read More
Wearing wine goggles
Do ya think I’m sexy? Of course not, and neither do I. But many, if not most, men do, especially after a... Read More