You labor with mixed emotions during the Labor Day holiday. Continue reading
Category: Recent Columns
Capitalization
Wine drives newspaper editors crazy. Continue reading
Minerality
When wine writers write about “minerality,” what in heck are they writing about?
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Tidbits
Wine trivia as we endure heat and await start of football games that matter. Continue reading
Champagne history
Champagne is joyous, giddy-inducing pleasure born in chalky white soil drenched in blood. Continue reading
Prosecco story
It may not be proper, but some people refer to Prosecco as Italy’s Champagne. Continue reading
Prosecco name
Although served cold, Prosecco sales are white hot—world wide exports up 67% in three years, sales topped $1.84 billion last year. Continue reading
Celebration
If you read a newspaper column about wine, you likely do not have to be convinced wine is a good thing.
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Chilling wine
It’s summertime and the living may be easy, but it also is hot. A nicely chilled white wine or sparkling is a great complement when fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high. Chill tips: Continue reading
July 4th
We celebrate a 240th birthday Monday. God bless America. Continue reading
