Welcome to THE best month of the year. It’s my birthday month, the month when college football gets really good (Go Irish!), the month when the swamp called Houston cools down a teeny bit, Texas Wine Month, and of course Merlot Month. Thing 1 and Thing
I love grilling a burger or a juicy steak as much as the next person. But with three different grills at home – gas, pelllet smoker, and charcoal grill – I’m always looking for the next cool thing I can throw on the grill. And yeah, when I say “I”
Y’all, I am smitten! And I’m long overdue for this level of “smittenness.” I’m not sure if that’s really a word, but I’m not going to look it up and we’re just going to go with it. Work with me here.
Living in Houston, I have access to an amazing
I’ve been following the story of Cheramie Law for quite a while now as I loved seeing the story of a black female winemaker from Texas unfold. I was fortunate to really get to know her better as we were were both participants in Texas’ #ShareTheMicNowTx
Laissez les bon temps rouler! Let the good times roll! It’s Mardi Gras time and if you’re not throwing back a whisky or some cold brew, you may be on the search for some vino that pairs with your Mardi Gras eats. Cajun and Creole cuisine can be tricky to
While I enjoy writing about wine and use it as much as a teaching tool for myself as well as others, I’m sometimes hesitant to write about famous wine families or other well-known topics. I always think, “what more can I add?” But then I have to remind myself that
Y’all may not know this, but I taste a lot of wine. Shocking, I know! Some of the wines are spectacular, some are good, some
I recently attended a tasting of Covenant Wines hosted by my friend Jeff Kralik aka The Drunken Cyclist. He’s the mastermind
After hearing about the region, but not really being in the know, I finally got to experience the quite impressive Livermore Valley wine region. And
