Continued advice to everyone planning nuptials or hardy parties. Continue reading “Wedding party 2 of 5”
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Wedding party 1 of 5
Wedding season coming. Brides and their mamas and papas toil over what will be, for many, the biggest party they put on in their lives. Continue reading “Wedding party 1 of 5”
Beaujolaise 2 of 2
Last week, Beaujolais problems. This week, reasons to drink this wine and suggestions which to buy. Continue reading “Beaujolaise 2 of 2”
Beaujolaise 1 of 2
Beaujolais is wine region where French label laws, clever marketing, and Californiated confusion collided to sour people on great value. Continue reading “Beaujolaise 1 of 2”
Moscato d’Asti
Italy produces more sparkling wines from more grape varieties than any other country. Continue reading “Moscato d’Asti”
Wine rube avoidance
Drinking wine should be fun, not an exercise in snobbish one-upmanship. Continue reading “Wine rube avoidance”
Grenache
Grenache resembles an actor who just misses in a solo leading role, but consistently shines in an ensemble cast. Continue reading “Grenache”
Four Ws of wine 2 of 2
W’s determine wine’s destiny. Continue reading “Four Ws of wine 2 of 2”
Four Ws of wine 1 of 2
W’s determine wine’s destiny. Continue reading “Four Ws of wine 1 of 2”
Sulfites
“Contains sulfites”—sobering warning found on almost every wine label. Continue reading “Sulfites”