May 2011 – Gus Clemens on Wine

France

Posted on May 25, 2011August 25, 2017 by gusclemens

For some reason, Americans enjoy bashing France. That in spite of fact France was essential to our winning the Revolutionary War, French cuisine is exquisite—made Julia Child a household name, and French wine defines world standards. Continue reading “France” →

Wine’s long history

Posted on May 18, 2011August 25, 2017 by gusclemens

Some amazing stories poured from wine’s long history: Continue reading “Wine’s long history” →

Red wine and radiation

Posted on May 11, 2011August 25, 2017 by gusclemens

Japan’s nuclear power disaster focuses attention on dangers of radiation. Wine rushes to the rescue. Continue reading “Red wine and radiation” →

Jess Jackson

Posted on May 4, 2011August 25, 2017 by gusclemens

Lovers of sweet Chardonnay and fast horses lost a champion with the death of Jess Stonestreet Jackson in late April. Continue reading “Jess Jackson” →