Monthly Archives: March 2009

Another Wine Byte 8: Any Port in the Storm

Here is the eighth in our weekly series of Another Wine Bytes; information about wine you can use to impress your friends (but not in an obnoxious way, of course!) After a weekend of Russian River Wine Road Barrel Tasting ...

Pairing Wine with Corned Beef and Cabbage

This post was originally published last year. Since I was lucky to have 20 readers back then, it is safe to say that most of you missed it. I hope you enjoy it as St. Patrick's Day approaches. I am not ...

In Sonoma – A look ahead

Amy and I arrived in San Francisco last Wednesday where we met up with some fellow wino bloggers.  It has been a whirlwind tour of some of the best of California's wine country ever since. Things are about to get ...

Shepherd’s Pie Recipe – Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day

NOTE: This recipe was originally published here last year around this time. It is a delicious and fairly easy St. Patrick's Day treat that will make your friends and family happy. I hope that you like it. Okay, this isn't really ...

What to do with leftover wine?

Leftover wine? I am sure that many of you, like myself, have a difficult time grasping that concept. I have heard rumors, however, that such a thing actually exists. Should such an unfortunate situation ever occur, below are some suggestions ...