Drinking Wine Can Be Hard Work!

The wine columnists at the Wall Street Journal had some deep insight into the wine-lover’s psyche. When you have a rather precious bottle in your cellar, insecurity and doubt rear their ugly heads. What is an occasion significant enough to pop that special cork?

Here’s a buyer beware warning about cheap chardonnay. Although I am not one to shy away from a bargain, sometimes you do get what you pay for. via [DailyHerald]

Under a new European directive, countries would surplus grapes might be forced to pull up low quality vines and turn those extra grapes into fuel or something like it.