Here’s another entry in the monthly series in which I review the samples that I cannot drink without being admitted to the hospital. First up, we have a long-form Johnson. Hugh Johnson, that is, who I would posit is the world’s greatest living wine writer. Mitchell Beazley has put together the 256-page collection Hugh Johnson…
Category: wine products
Bubblicious! January 2017 Wine Product Roundup
This month’s edition of the Wine Product Roundup (in which I put to the test samples of wine wares that can’t actually be imbibed safely) just so happens to be themed, for your pleasure. And pleasurable it is, because that theme is Champagne (and, well, bubbles in general). First up, there’s the other Champagne guide…
We Two Kings (December 2016 Wine Products Roundup)
It’s that time of the month here on 1WD. The time when we take a critical look at some of the samples I receive that cannot actually be safely imbibed. And now that we’re closing up 2016, this also happens to be the last monthly wine products round-up of the year. This month, both products…
Because Some Of You Still Read, Right? (November 2016 Wine Products Roundup)
I’ve been inundated with wine book samples this month (which I’ll note is November 2016, for posterity’s sake, and for those of you still sobering up from Thanksgiving), both the electronic and the good, old-fashioned dead-tree varieties. And so, I’m going to use this edition of the wine product roundup to give you a little…