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
If German Riesling isn’t part of your wine rotation, you’re doing it all wrong. Riesling just turned 585 and it is still going strong. The folks at Wines of Germany have declared March 13, 1435 as the birthday
With the world literally turned on its head, we are all scrambling and learning new and different ways to do things. After all, I’m going to be running a school (and apparently simultaneously lawyering) from my home for the next several weeks. Definitely didn’t see that shit coming when 2020
I love so many of the wine stories that I’ve encountered over the years. It’s part of what keeps me so interested in wine. And while I’ve admired the dedication, the perseverance, the family legacies, and even the genius of some, overall I haven’t found that I have much in
Holy shit! Here we are at the end of February and it dawned on me that I haven’t done my EDS January post. January and most of February was no joke in Lawyerland! It’s like they were trying to make me earn my paycheck or something! But extreme lawyering aside,
Despite the heat (more likely BECAUSE of the heat) the harvest must go on. Texas Harvest 2023 is happening right now and August is full
I was just a wine newbie, a neophyte wine drinker when I first stumbled upon Tannat. Mr. Corkscrew and I were visiting Buenos Aires and
It’s that time again. Time to share my most memorable wines of the year. I’m giving myself 13 wines this year – one for every
