A Trader Joe’s exclusive, the Salice Salentino is one of my go-to, everyday wines and has been for years. A simple but pleasing nose of
The Search for Food Utopia
This fascinating article by Jacob Mikanowski tries to get to the bottom of the hi-tech food revolution that has turned cooking into an art form.
Wine Wisdom
For your daily amusement and procrastination, Wine Wankers have posted some inspiring quotes about wine. Here is my favorite: My second favorite comes
The Importance of the Philosophy of Food
My monthly column at Three Quarks Daily is up, in which I argue that the Philosophy of Food will save your life.
Mollydooker Two Left Feet McLaren Vale 2011
Mollydooker’s lineup of big, bold reds may be the quintessential Parker-style wines. Since their first release in 2006 uber-wine critic Robert Parker has given these
Budget Wine: René Barbier Mediterranean Red Catalunya NV
I really like this wine, in part because the image on the label makes we want to hop a plane to Spain but also because
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 