Linkin’ logs: 8-26-15
Spanning the globe to bring you the constant variety of fermented grape juice, this is the Wild World of Wine: • The Russkies... Read More
No if or ands, but one butt
Been doing a million things, everything except posting here. But my good friend Charlie just sent me something that I simply must... Read More
The cloak of anonymity
The progenitors of these saying are not known, but that does not make them any less viable: • *Wine is the discoverer of... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 8-13-15
Don’t know much about chemistry or geography, to paraphrase the old song. Fortunately, others in the Interweb world do: • My list... Read More
Wines of the Week: Aug. 3-9
Everyday: One of the great frustrations in the wine world is how many merchants simply refuse to stock wines from Alsace. Virtually... Read More
Judgment days
Judging wines is exhausting. Trying to assess 150 of ’em in one day taxes the palate and the gray organ above it.... Read More
Wines of the Week: July 27-Aug. 3
Everyday: Not so long ago, a cabernet-based rosé was an iffy purchase. Not anymore. The 2014 Simi Sonoma County Dry Rosé ($18) is... Read More