A mere trifle, ignored by the serious, grandma’s drink, a favorite among the hordes of sun-worshiping philistines who need something sweet and watery to wash
Category: Wine Reviews
Bolla Della Valpolicella Amarone 2008
Is someone who achieves virtue effortlessly a better person that someone who must struggle to achieve it but eventually succeeds? Aristotle thought so. He thought
Wine Review: Robert Sinskey Vineyards Pinot Noir Los Carneros 2009
A bitter person is never a pretty sight, but a sunny personality with no hint of sardonic wit or playful pessimism, oblivious to the persistent
The Quest is Over: Domaine Dougat-Py Petite Chapelle 2008
I’ve been attending regular meetings of the San Diego Wine Society for well over a year. As our agenda has evolved, one goal has emerged
Budget Wines: Floriana Grüner Veltliner 2011
There are over 5000 different varieties of wine grapes in the world. Yet, in the U.S., Cabernet and Chardonnay have over 25% of the market.
Halter Ranch Vin de Paille 2008
Wines made from grapes that have been dried on straw mats to concentrate the sugar are called Vin Santo—“Holy Wine”—in Italy. Legend has it that
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 