Well, my plan was not to write anything in January 2023. I was going to use the month to rest, catch up on stuff, etc. But then I found that the stuff on my to-do list was still there because I actually didn’t want to do it and wanted to
So here we are again at the close of another year where I share my most memorable wines of the year. At the beginning of every year, I’m full of anticipation of what the new year will bring. And every year, reality begins to set in in just a few
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 about visiting wine country in the fall and winter. This is especially true during the holidays. The added twinkle from the Christmas lights along with
Whoo! Your girl is tired! After a week in Anguilla (Happy Anniversary to Mr. Corkscrew) followed by a week in Portugal (after being home for a mere 24 hours) followed by all the Thanksgiving stuff, including a road trip to Austin and all the Christmas decorating, I’ve hardly had time
Like seriously, where the hell have I been?! Big, bold reds, under-the-radar whites, and divine bubbles – Catalonia wine has it all. Located in northeast Spain and comprised of the provinces of Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona, Catalonia – or Catalunya in Catalan – is the second largest wine producing
It’s cooling off, and I want Merlot! If you’ve been into wine for the last 15 years or so (since I was 10) you know that Merlot has taken some hits. It was trending downward even before the Sideways movie, but the movie certainly had a measurable effect on sales
One of the hardest things about visiting wine country is deciding where to visit. In a region like Sonoma that produces a wide variety of
When it comes to living in Texas, there aren’t many places I’d rather live than Houston. Sure the lack of natural beauty, crazy traffic, and
I love bubbly! And I enjoy and appreciate it from places around the world. Of course, champagne is always king, but there are so many
