Like just about everything else, Malbec originated in France. It was one of the original blending grapes of Bordeaux where it’s not grown much anymore, but it still thrives in southwest France’s Cahors region. And while home may be France, it was Argentina that arguably made it a star. Today,
With so much going on in our world right now, it is imperative that we take care of what is important to us. Our own health, our families, and of course those businesses that are near and dear to us. And since we’re eating and drinking at home a lot
A few of the wine groups that I engage with virtually have been exploring the theme of ‘godforsaken grapes’ based on the book by Jason Wilson of the same name. Last month, I Read More »
Like many wine lovers, I adore France’s Southern Rhône region. Heck, I love all of the Rhône Valley, north and south and have written about the wines a few times including most recently here (which also provides a great primer
It is my belief that there are few things that I cannot pair with wine. Whether pairing with things of the edible variety (high-end and low-brow alike) or just life in general, wine generally pairs with all. As we just celebrated Texas Wine Month this past October, our #WinePW group
October is #MerlotMe month y’all and I’m hanging with the Wine Pairing Weekend bloggers to showcase the versatility of Merlot as a pairing partner. As a Gen X’er, I assume that people are aware of the same historic and cultural events and phenomena that I am. But then on this
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’m baaaack! #LawyerLife has seriously been kicking my ass! I can’t remember a time when I’ve felt pulled in so many directions and have been
Here we are again at the end of another year. As I keep learning year after year, life is about highs and lows and all
