Wines of the Week: July 6-12
Everyday: One doesn’t expect Rhone whites, especially viognier-based blends, to be clean, but the 2013 E. Guigal Cotes du Rhone Blanc ($14) is all that... Read More
Gleanings: 6-19-15
I’m working on a post about this past week’s wine judging, but in the meantime, a few notes and anecdotes from my... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 6-6-15
All kinds of interesting fodder from both sides of the pond: • The world — or at least my world — has... Read More
Wines of the Week: May 11-17
Everyday: For years, I have been hearing/reading that Chateau D’Esclans Cotes de Provence “Whispering Angel” ($19) is one of the world’s best rosés.... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 4-29-15
My way better half’s late, great mom used to serve ocassional dinners that she called “going to China,” meaning that chow-mein noodles were... Read More
Wines of the Week: April 20-26
Everyday: For those leery about spending the $20-plus for a good Sancerre (or most any Sancerre), the 2012 Domaine Ricard Les Trois Chênes... Read More
Gleanings: 4-21-15
Years ago, I determined that experiences were a better gift for loved ones than material goods. I’ve also tried to live that... Read More