Sideways is premier general audience wine movie of all time. Continue reading “Vertical”
Category: Recent Columns
Halloween
So, your kids are grown and you plan a Halloween party where adults dress up in clever—and probably not so clever—costumes and act like, well, kids. Continue reading “Halloween”
Colombard
Baby Boomer? You probably got your white wine initiation with French Colombard. Continue reading “Colombard”
Third anniversary of wine column
Decisions were made when this column began three years ago. Continue reading “Third anniversary of wine column”
Wine ratings 2 of 2
Wine ratings engender security. Continue reading “Wine ratings 2 of 2”
Wine ratings 1 of 2
Wine drinkers become more sophisticated every time they pull cork (or twist screw cap). Not good for a devotee of rating systems such as those made popular by Robert Parker or Wine Spectator. Continue reading “Wine ratings 1 of 2”
Re-cycling cork
What happens after you pull the cork on your wine bottle? Continue reading “Re-cycling cork”
High alcohol 2 of 2
More about wine alcohol wars. Continue reading “High alcohol 2 of 2”
High alcohol 1 of 2
People drink wine because it tastes delicious, can complement food, may have health benefits. And, oh yes, because it has alcohol in it. Continue reading “High alcohol 1 of 2”
Labor Day
Labor Day is Janus-faced holiday. Continue reading “Labor Day”