Winecast: Paso Robles Wine

Kicking off coverage of individual AVAs within the United States with one of my very favorites, Paso Robles.

A Guide to Wine

Certainly a cornerstone of fine dining, wine can enhance the flavor of food and the experience of a meal. Better yet, the low cost (not to mention the health benefits) of many fine bottles means that anyone can try wine with their menu. This guide to wine shares some tips for the beginner’s enjoyment of wine. Whether it’s Pinot Noir, Syrah, or Merlot, this guide will explain the difference and help you get started.

Wine Tastings for Singles

Throughout history, the story of boy meets girl has been drilled into our society. But, for those who are in the dating scene, the “boy meets girl” concept can seem elusive. However, there are a variety of ways to meet potential mates. One of these ways is at a Wine Tasting for Singles

Finding Great Wine Stores

When you have a great taste for wine and want to enjoy it with your family and friends, you have to go to a wine store to look for the best wine you can have. Finding a nearest wine store where you can get all kinds of brands is something you need to do.

Wine Storage Ideas

There are many ways wine can be stored in a house. You can buy wine racks, have them custom-made to suit your needs, or you can even build a wine cellar for storing wine. Adopting one of these options depends on the amount of wine you have that needs to be stored. If you have a large, sizable collection of wine bottles from all over the world, you might consider building a wine cellar.

Sherry And Spanish Tapas – A Match Made In Heaven

The Spanish have been enjoying sherry with their tapas for thousands of years. If you like your tapas and want to complement it in the traditional way a little understanding of what’s available and what goes with what will make your tapas experience even more enjoyable. You won’t find a better combination.

How To Select A Fine Wine

Fine wines are what romance is made of. They’ve been sung about, written about, waxed eloquent about. Although the choice of a particular type, year and quality of wine changes from person to person, there are some guidelines that help reach an agreement, in conformity with the price…

’70’s Soho

A lot of Originals have died since I wrote about them in the late Seventies. Francis Bacon was one of them. He died in 1992.

For The “Punk” in All Of Us – Dogfish Head Punkin’ Ale

Pumpkin beers have long been an enigma of their own. Read with me as I review one of the best craft brewed pumpkin beers I have had the pleasure laying lip to.

Dale’s Pale Ale – Pack It In

In my quest for the ultimate microbrew, Dale’s Pale Ale is next on my list. Read my review of this Colorado-brewed IPA.

The Basics of Wine Tasting Accessories

If you love wine then you must also love wine tasting. Wineries attract wine lovers like magnets because they offer the option of tasting new wines and vintages and exposing their sense of smell and taste to another variation of their existing collection. Now you might think that all you need to taste wine is an absence of cold and the ability to sip but wine tasting accessories are indispensable for the serious wine taster.