The answer is yes, I think, so long as you can set the question firmly within a context. The era matters, as does the place. If you lived in an isolated … Does the Ideal Wine Exist?Read more
Month: November 2018
Does This Wine Make My Butt Look Big?
It’s a question we ask ourselves nearly every day – not so much because we worry about the breadth of our posterior parts (though this is never far from our minds), … Does This Wine Make My Butt Look Big?Read more
Keep Calm and Pass the Pickled Beets Solving the Holiday Wine Riddle
Unaccountably, many people who are perfectly capable as both cooks and hosts find themselves at sixes and sevens when it comes to bringing suitable wines to their holiday tables. Since I … <span class="entry-title-primary">Keep Calm and Pass the Pickled Beets</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">Solving the Holiday Wine Riddle</span>Read more
It Ain’t Necessarily So
Yes is welcoming. Yes is affirming. In a negotiation, yes is the thing we strive to get to. In the Wine Corner, we like saying and hearing yes, but sometimes a … It Ain’t Necessarily SoRead more