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
As luck would have it, I was able to participate in dual sweet Bordeaux tastings in the last couple of weeks. One was part of an interactive Zoom tasting and info session led by the amazing Yannick Benjamin. Shoutout to A Life Well Drunk for the
Thanksgiving is hands down one of my favorite holidays. The older I get, the more it has overtaken Christmas as my fave. It truly is the quintessential family day. And though this year’s celebration will of course be different, that still doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some great Thanksgiving wines.
Perched on southeast-facing alluvial terraces of the Santa Lucia Mountains near California’s Monterey Bay is one of California’s most exquisite, yet under the radar wine growing regions – the cool climate Santa Lucia Highlands (“SLH”) AVA. And the wines are spectacular!
The Santa Lucia Highlands
Yes, I love a sunny, lush, green vineyard with plump, ripening fruit as much as the next person. But there is something special and serene
I have to say that these roundups are even more fun when I’m headed out to Texas Wine Country or have just returned. In this
