Guacamole and Wine
How to pair your guacamole? Yes, aside from the tortilla chips (or crudites for a low-carb version)…well, you may be surprised, check out this original take on guacamole via Spittoon…
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There is Hope For Corked Wine
Oh the disappointment! When you are looking forward to tasting that special bottle that you kept aside for a while, and it smells like laundry left in the washer for…
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Is it Snobbery? Or is French Wine Just Better?
I’d love to hear your opinions on this one. French sommeliers and experts continue to favor French wine in comparison with the new world products. Is it snobbery, good business…
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Famous Faces
For fans of Jason Priestly in Beverly Hills 90210 there’s good news…you’ll be seeing him in a new show about the wine regions of the US West Coast…take a look….
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Radiation in My Wine? Gulp!
I had never paused to think about this. But nuclear activity, even far far away, leaves a radioactive imprint in the grapes (and, I am guessing, in every fruit and…
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So What Do Wine Writers Drink?
Haven’t you wondered. All these experts talking and writing about wine. So, when they are not testing and tasting libations at work…what do they drink? Here’s an interesting insiders view…
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More on pairings — Wine and Cheese …Love it.
I posted a study by UC Davis that debunked the myth of wine and cheese as a match made in heaven. Well, I’ll have to ignore the science and keep…
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A Reason To Pass on a Bargain
Well, we all have heard it ad nauseum, if it’s too good to be true…it probably isn’t. A word of warning to anyone thinking of investing in wine futures. Yes,…
