Month: January 2019

The chalkboard that hangs over our wine corner shelves lists a hundred or so lesser-known grapes from which wine is made today. It stands as a tediously hand-lettered warning to those … Why So Many?Read more

Why is there something rather than nothing? Why are you yourself and not someone else? Where do babies come from?  Such good questions!  Thanks to all of you who send these, … Since You AskRead more

What makes one wine better (and more expensive) than another? It’s not the easiest question to answer, but it helps to understand that there are really only a handful of factors … <span class="entry-title-primary">The Quality Question</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">You're paying more, but just what 'more' are you getting?</span>Read more