If the music and wine matching site Drinkify is a gimmick, here is a more substantive connection between music and wine. A research team led by
Category: Wine Culture
Thanksgiving Wines
Pairing wines with the Thanksgiving meal is an almost impossible task. There are just too many dishes with too many textures, weights, and aromas to
The Synergy of Music and Wine (or how to waste time on the Internet)
Synergy occurs when two or more things function together to produce a result that they cannot achieve independently. Synergy is essential in the world of
A Debate About Wine as Art
Tom Wark at Fermentation initiated an interesting discussion today about wine considered as an art. He is skeptical: I’m often inclined to wince at these
Bad Harvest
Cool weather and untimely rain in California had many wine producers worrying about this 2011 vintage. Apparently the worst fears were warranted. According to Sarah
In Defense of Wine Knowledge
New York Times wine columnist Eric Asimov raised some hackles in this September 20th article “Beer consumers are a far more confident lot than wine
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 