Philosophers who think wine and food cannot be works of art often argue that smell and taste, unlike the visual arts and music, don’t provide
Wine and the Olds
Sooner or later it was bound to happen. As W. Blake Gray writes: If you are a Gen Xer who is tired of hearing about
The Real Meaning of Funk
Danny Chau’s article in Punch entitled “Let’s Talk About Funky” covers the bases of this ubiquitous descriptor rather well. With the explosion of natural wine
Wine Review: Royal Tokaji The Oddity Dry Furmint 2018
Furmint is the main grape in Tokaji, the decadently delicious dessert wine from Hungary. But this grape makes a fine, refreshing dry white wine as
Do-Nothing Wine Farming is Based on a Flimsy Idea
We have now jumped the shark, I think, with this idea that wine should make itself. We’ve graduated from minimalist winemaking to minimalist wine growing.
What is Good Taste, Revisited
In the philosophical literature on aesthetics, there are two traditional models of what counts as good taste in art and both can be applied to
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 