Accepting Amarone
October 12, 2011 – 9:48 am | 2 Comments

What does Amarone have to do with a Pierre Hardy sandal? Read on, my friends.

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An Evening with Ruinart (Or, Thoughts on Texture and the Competitiveness of Wine Bloggers)
March 6, 2011 – 11:57 am | No Comment
An Evening with Ruinart (Or, Thoughts on Texture and the Competitiveness of Wine Bloggers)

The one word that could make me give up my pregnancy-induced sabbatical? Champagne.

A Mixed Case: February Wine News Round Up
February 28, 2010 – 11:19 am | No Comment

As some of you may already know, I’m housebound thanks to a fractured foot. The bad news is, I’m on crutches for another week and in one of those damn boots for a month. But the good news is, I’ve had more time to catch up some recent wine news to share with all of you.

Some Wine Recs from our “Friend-Giving” Feast
November 22, 2009 – 10:33 pm | No Comment
Some Wine Recs from our “Friend-Giving” Feast

As promised, Paul and I had a “friend-giving” potluck, where we invited over a bunch of friends for a pre-holiday dinner. We road-tested several wines that I think would go nicely with a variety of turkey feasts.