The best statement about what to do – and what not to do – to make and promote fine wine in Long Island comes from the LI wines themselves – and it’s a different story than the one that its winemakers are telling. Before we get into what’s wrong with the current state of Long…
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Postcard From France: Alsatian Cousin’s Visit to Vino Strada
Well, I’m not actually an Alsatian. And I’m not (to the best of my knowledge) related to any Alsatians. That naturally didn’t stop me whatsoever from sampling the wine in Alsace last week while I was in nearby Strasbourg. In fact, in a very un-Alsatian manner I joined a native Strasbourgian (Stras-borg?), a Spaniard, and…
Wining Combinations: Lessons in Wine & Food Pairing at Wayne’s Flavor Restaurant
I have a (potentially unhealthy) love affair with Teikoku, the Chester County, PA restaurant that birthed the increasingly excellent and expanded series of Win Signature Restaurants, whose cuisine is headed by Executive Chef and Iron Chef Japan alum Takao Iinuma. Anyone who doubts the potential success of pairing wine with the complexity and uber-spiciness that…
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22 Varieties 3 Time Zones 1 Wine Dude Hospice du Rhone, Twitter Taste Live, and 1WineDude are teaming up for the Biggest On-Line Wine Tasting Event EVER on April 17th! RSVP now!