Abraxas is the name of a god or demon depending on which Ancient sect you consult. The mystic psychologist Karl Jung appropriated the name to
Category: Wine Reviews
Wine Review: Adobe Guadalupe “Uriel” Rose 2010
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
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.
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 