Wines of the Week: Dec 19-25
Everyday: I discovered a few years back that my favorite Chiantis were from the Ruffina sub-region (not to be confused with the... Read More
Some syrah with your sliders, sir?
I knew when I posted some (ostensibly) funny, or at least wacky, links that something would come along and surpass ’em. And... Read More
Wines of the week: Nov. 14-20
Everyday: For a meal that generally revolves around turkey, one of the best affordable pairing options is what my way better half... Read More
Wines of the Week, Oct. 3-10
Everyday: It shouldn’t be easy to forget a delicious wine from New Mexico, but somehow the Gruet Brut Blanc de Noirs NV... Read More
Oh well, maybe next time
Consarnit! I lost out on this vintage Champagne. Reminds me of a story my buddy Craig Ritacco told me a few years... Read More
Express thyself
A lot of wine descriptors are downright silly — especially the food-oriented ones. The ever-loquacious importer Terry Theise captured this phenomenon well... Read More
Moms? Maybe
Cliché alert: The following is a gift guide for Mother’s Day. Caveat alert: These suggestions fit only if the recipient is actually... Read More