Last week I linked to Michael Rosen’s brief discussion of beauty at Guilded Birds. Rosen writes that beauty is the promise of happiness. GB So
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
2005 Tormaresca Masseria Maìme Negroamaro Salento
Sometimes a wine is just a beverage. Sometimes it is a world. This wine plunges me into the world of a Hemingway novel, a world
Amuse Bouche
You will be surprised at the dishes that have their origins as a cure for hangovers. The barbecue has evolved even if some of the
Fraud in Bordeaux
It just may be that the most storied wines in the history of civilization are about to take a tragic fall worthy of Shakespeare. I”m
Can Art Replace Religion?
Art, or something very much like art, has occupied an important place in almost all cultures throughout history. This is so, it is often claimed,
Budget Wine: Pinot Gris Columbia Winery 2010
If you’re tired of the same old Chardonnay, Pinot Gris is a great alternative for warm summer evenings. Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio are alternative
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 