Monthly Archives: February 2008
Wine and Chocolate for Valentine’s Day
This time of year we hear a lot about wine and chocolate for Valentine's Day, but do the two actually pair up well? The answer is a definite maybe. With some thought (the hard part) and some research (the fun ...
A corner in Galveston
Galveston has been immortalized in song and in history books. It is a city known for a tragic past and for its resiliency. It should also be known for its friendly people and increasingly, as a place for good food ...
$35,000 bottle of wine gets sent back
As the following article asks in conclusion, is any bottle of wine worth that kind of money? Even if it is, I don't know how any restaurant could not only justify carrying it, but even afford to. This was the hugely ...
Meritage
Along with Moët and Claret, Meritage is one of the most mispronounced wine words in America. Think "heritage" when saying it as that is one of the roots of the word. When I visited California last Fall, it seemed that every ...
When is a bottle of wine too old?
That is a good question that this article takes an interesting look at. From the article: The wine was a bottle of St. Estephe, a red Bordeaux, with a vintage date of 1895. Ya, I'd say that counts as interesting.
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