When Americans gathered for drinks in their homes in 1970s, beer and spirits were beverages of choice. In rough numbers, brews consumed half the family booze budget, spirits 35 percent, wine 15. Continue reading “Wine as cocktail drink”
Month: June 2014
Wine trivia
We are three days away from longest day of the year, so some wine trivia to help you endure the extra minute of daylight on June 21. Continue reading “Wine trivia”
Father’s Day
Wine-inspired gifts for Father’s Day tempt you to gather gimmicks destined for the “God only knows what it’s for” drawer. Please, resist that seduction. Continue reading “Father’s Day”
Tricks
Wine snobs may sniff, but thank me when these tricks bail you out. Continue reading “Tricks”