A certain ‘je ne sais quoi’
“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people full of doubt.”... Read More
Wines of the Week: Sept. 1-7
Everyday: It’s often said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. For example:... Read More
Wines of the Week: Aug. 25-31
Everyday: Gascony is best known as the home of “The Three Musketeers,” but at my house it’s also regarded as a fantastic... Read More
Wine wisdom hits home
Wine wisdom comes from many places, including these shores. Some of my favorite quotes from U.S. vintners: • “Some wine flavors are like... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 9-3-14
In today’s lessons at Linkin’ Memorial High, we hit the heights. And the Hamptons: • We know that wine can make us high, but... Read More
Bordeaux, in their own words
The passing of Baroness Philippine de Rothschild was only the second-saddest event of last weekend (behind all that wine destroyed by the Napa earthquake),... Read More
Wines of the Week: Aug. 18-24
Everyday: Among the best movements in the wine world has been the spread of so many styles of vinifying chardonnay, instead of... Read More