Sometimes (okay, lots of times) I can get truly stumped by the world of fine wine. And today, file me under the Truly Stumped category, because I can’t figure out some of what I’m going to tell you about. Now, before I do that, I should state up front that I’m not really one to…
His Own Legacy: Paul Newman (1925 – 2008)
This is a post about wine. Sort of. Actually, it’s more a celebration of all things Bad-Ass. That’s because we just lost one of the most bad-ass individuals who has ever walked the face of the earth – Paul Newman. Of Newman’s bad-ass status, there can be no doubt. Google “Baddass actors Paul Newman” and…
How to Tell When a Wine Guy Knows His Stuff (Teikoku CA Wine Tasting)
This week, I had the pleasure of attending (yet another) amazing wine pairing dinner at the fabulous Teikoku restaurant in Newtown Sqaure, PA. I know that you’re already sick of hearing about how much I love Teikoku, so I will mention only this: If you ever find yourself there and you notice “Pan roasted tilefish…
Portable and Somewhat Potable (Reviewing Volute’s New Single Serving Wines)
It’s not often that one receives three small (187 ml) aluminum shatterproof bottles of French wine in the mail. Even for someone who is used to getting media samples of wine, this was a first. So when a package arrived for me from Volute Wine, containing three bottles of their new “single-serve premium wine” from…