Last week the National Transportation Safety Board recommended lowering the legal blood alcohol level for drivers from .08 to .05, a standard that many other
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Alma Rosa Pinot Noir La Encantada Vineyard 2010
Gorgeous but dark and complex—no one gets a better brood on than Jennifer Connolly. From Dark City to Requiem for a Dream to A Beautiful
Amuse Bouche
News from the world of food and wine that you might have missed this week. If you can stand to read anything about the U.S.
A Short History of the Food Revolution (and its future)
If you want a quick history of the “food revolution”—the increased attention to all things food-related in the U.S.—you could do worse than this wonderful
Sustainability, Locavorism, and Private Virtue
It is lovely to know the person who grows the kale you’re eating for dinner. Collecting a box of fruits and vegetables sourced from your
Wine Review: Zaca Mesa Z Cuvée Santa Ynez Valley 2008
I ‘ve just returned from viewing Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, a morality tale about hopes and dreams that go awry if they lack restraint.
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 