I had this inspiration to do this tasting for a while and it finally came together last night.31 wine lovers gathered in the new 1640 Wine Bar in Hamden, CT…
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The last time we were in Greece in 2010 I may have been harder pressed to find 10 wines to list in a Top 10 Wines of Greece. But 8…
Winemaking history in Armenia goes back centuries and is one of the cradles of wine civilization, along with Georgia. There are biblical and historical references to the rich traditions of…
Wine and marijuana may seem like the proverbial odd couple but history tells us that wine and weed actually have a long association. In fact some archeologists have discovered a…
If our 2 wine tours to Greece proved one thing, it’s that Greek wines are due the respect of serious winelovers. 10 years ago I would have been hard pressed to…
It’s hard not to notice them: Santorini loves its donkeys and they can be seen throughout the island. But nowhere are they more obvious than at the port where entrepreneurs…
Merlot was a popular wine until it took a hit in the movie Sideways and it lost its popularity with new wine lovers to Pinot Noir. And sure enough, Pinot…
I read a great article in a recent edition of The Points Guy newsletter and it lays the blame for the long-haul hangover on body chemistry and how our bodies…
Top 10 Winery Visits in Puglia and Calabria I hope that on one of your future trips to Italy, you’ll consider the southern areas of Puglia and Calabria. They are…
A Chianti Primer If you’re just starting to explore Sangiovese, then you should know something about Chianti. This wine region is so much more than the archetypal symbol of the…
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