Category Archive: USA

Jan 18

Vino Vagabonds in Napa Valley: 2013

  Ah, a new year. The promise of a fresh start and 365 glistening days ahead to become a richer, healthier, friendlier, and more enlightened version of our 2012 selves. We set our resolutions like most everyone else: I want to get certified to teach yoga and finally see my abs, Jeff wants to get better at golf, and of course …

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Dec 01

Wine Pairing for your Holiday Festivities

Holiday feast!

‘Tis the season for Holiday gatherings as the year quickly comes to a close. Between the small-talk and retelling of your most embarrassing childhood moments coupled with Grandma Ethel’s meatloaf and cousin Eddie’s close-talking, wine is an absolute must to take you to that happy place where all is right in the world…at least easier …

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Jul 13

What We’re Drinking Now: 2009 Matthew D. Taylor Pinot Noir

  My favorite thing about great wine is that I can clearly remember the time, the place, the meal, and the friends I shared it with… and this wine is no exception. I first tasted this Pinot Noir at my old haunt, Acme Fine Wines, when the man himself, Matt Taylor, took time from his day …

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Feb 06

What We’re Drinking Now: 2010 Meridian White Cabernet Sauvignon

You’re probably thinking the same thing I did when my wine-loving friend raved about an ’awesome White Cab from Paso’ she’d just tried: ‘Whaaaaat!?’ ‘Wait, do you mean white Zin?’ and ‘Ooooh, well then, I kinda wanna try that!’ Well, I did try it, and while it bears little resemblance to its red counterpart, or the Provencal roses we’d come to love in …

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