Wines of the Week: Sept. 23-29
Everyday: Strange as it might sound, I really like it when a Spanish red has almost as much “dust” as fruit on... Read More
Wines of the Week: Sept. 9-15
Everyday: It’s rare to see the words “fresh” and Rioja” in the same sentence, but the 2012 Bodegas Palacios Remondo La Vendimia... Read More
Ver-dacious
It’s been a ver-y, ver-y, ver-y, ver-y good year, at least when it comes to Mediterranean white wines. That’s a weird word... Read More
Wines of the Week: Aug. 19-25
Everyday: If there’s a better bang-for-the-buck Spanish winery than Vinos Jeromin Zestos, I would seriously love to find it. The 2011 Zestos... Read More
Wines of the Week: July 29-Aug. 4
Everyday: Recommended pairings can be dicey, but I’m comfortable saying that the 2012 Domaine Reine Juliet Picpoul de Pinet ($11) can play... Read More
Crispy critters
One of the most fun aspects of having a newspaper column is feedback and requests from readers. Especially challenging ones. A couple... Read More
Wines of the Week: June 10-16
Everyday: I was only able to catch up with a visit from the esteemed-by-people-I-trust Telmo Rodriguez vicariously, and only recently did I... Read More