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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Beaujolais Like it Oughta Be: A Great Wine for Fall
September 10, 2009 – 6:00 pm | 2 Comments
Beaujolais Like it Oughta Be: A Great Wine for Fall

When many people hear “Beaujolais,” chances are they think of Beaujolais Nouveau, an inexpensive, often mediocre wine that is shoved down their throats every November. The problem with Nouveau, in addition to the fact that it usually doesn’t taste very good, is that it overshadows the really good wine that comes from Beaujolais.