The standard picture of the U.S. wine market one gets from reading industry commentary is that premium wine consumers are baby boomers who will gradually
Wine Review: Four Wines from Sicily
The wines of Sicily have long had a bad reputation. Cut off from the rest of Italy with a distinctive culture all its own, Sicily
Budget Wine: Quinton Estates Cabernet Sauvignon California 2013
Caveat Emptor. Black cherry, bell pepper, with a little barnyard on the nose, odd for a California Cab. In the mouth, the wine is sour
The Ethics of Eating Gets Complicated
I am swamped with student papers to grade this week so blogging will be light. But here are a couple of interesting and useful articles
Wine Review: Sieur d’Arques Toques et Clochers Crémant de Limoux NV Sparkling Wine
I am still boycotting Champagne due their trade association’s shabby treatment of the blogger Champagne Jayne. Most people boycott Champagne because of the price tag.
Budget Wine: The Original Dark Horse Cabernet Sauvignon California 2013
I did not want to like this wine. It’s from E.J. Gallo after all and what the world does not need is another Gallo wine.