Real Halloween horrors are not faux-frightening costumes or campy wine plays—Vampire Vineyards, Poizin Zin, or Casillero de Diablo (“Cellar of the Devil”)—tonight’s real horrors are bags of treacly treats that will generate manic sugar highs. Be afraid, be very afraid. Continue reading “Halloween 2012”
Month: October 2012
Champagne Day
Friday, October 26, is the Third Annual International Champagne Day. Continue reading “Champagne Day”
White zin riffs
Wine drinking dramatically increases with harvest holidays. Continue reading “White zin riffs”
Wine faults
Modern techniques produce more quality wine than ever before. Alas, things still go wrong. Continue reading “Wine faults”
Washing wine glasses
The wine is the perfect pair for your fare. Then you pour into cloudy, stained stemware and visions of Bubba & Bab’s Greasy Spoon Diner dance in your guest’s head. Continue reading “Washing wine glasses”