Monthly Archives: April 2009

April 2, 2009

Break-Up Wine: Do You Own a Bottle of Spite?

My first visit to "Wine Country" was when I was dating a guy who lived in California. He was; to put it politely, extremely "frugal."  To be honest, he was a cheap-ass bastard. He had a problem with paying the ...

April 1, 2009

Wine Pairing Recipes: Wild Salmon & Mussels

For this year's Open That Bottle Night, we decided an Anaba Coriol White Rhône Blend would pair nicely with our local Gulf Coast seafood. As usual, Joe prepared a fabulous meal -- this time of Almond Encrusted Salmon with Blood-Orange Vinaigrette; fresh Gulf Coast ...