Lifelong lessons: 10 things I just learned about French wine
For many of us, wine is the ultimate lifelong-learning experience. The more we learn, the more we realize how little we know,... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 12-18-15
Man oh man, is there a buttload of cool stuff out there on the InterTubes in re. fermented grape juice. A few... Read More
Wines of the Week: Nov. 30-Dec. 6
Everyday: Perhaps no grape benefits more from vine age than carignan. The 2012 Domaine Lafage “Tessellae” Vielles Vignes Carignan ($14) is a downright insane value, stout... Read More
Role playing: Proper wines for each James Bond actor
I had a great good time compiling wine recommendations for all 24 “authorized” James Bond movies, past and present. But being almost... Read More
Gleanings: 11-4-15
There’s a lot to catch up on, but here are some recent encounters and experiences that (I hope) are worth sharing: •... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 10-10-15
News from all over the wide, wacky world of wine: • Guessing Mouton-Rothschild won’t be ditching its fabulous new-artist-every-year labels, but a... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 10-5-15
I peruse the InterWebs so you don’t have to. Some semi-recent highlights: • Here’s a story idea I wish I had come... Read More