2015 Brunello di Montalcino

June 17, 2020

Like many of us I am suffering from pandemic malaise – lacking motivation to complete a wine post. Several articles …

Right Bank Bordeaux

May 18, 2020

Saturday night with nothing to do and no place to go… it’s Zoom Happy Hour! I was asked to select …

April 10, 2020

Whatever you call it- happy hour or aperitivo (Italy) or apèro(France), it’s 5 o’clock somewhere! No longer able to belly-up …

February 13, 2020

Wow, what a score! It’s not often you find 93 rating on any $20 wine albeit a white wine! I’m often asked about …

January 8, 2020

Get it while you can – many wines from France may no longer be available in USA! Vacqueyras is 1 …

December 30, 2019

Preparing holiday dinners is a challenging task not only for the chef but the wine guy as well. Days before …

September 16, 2019

My road trip to Santa Barbara wine country started at Justin Winery in Paso Robles, 3 hours south of Bay …