The Lion of Barolo: Aldo Conterno, (1931-2012)
A tribute to one of the winemaking legends of Italy….
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A tribute to one of the winemaking legends of Italy….
Continue readingIt’s easy to rave about a $30 or $50 bottle of wine. At those prices you’re thinking, it better be good. The challenge is finding a delicious wine that can be drunk as often as you like, while more expensive,…
Continue readingSpent a glorious weekend of wonderful Father’s Day weather outside on the patio and around the fire pit. We kept the fare very simple to prepare and wanted excellent satisfying wines to enjoy along with the food. The two Ramey…
Continue readingI hesitate to call this a recipe because it’s so simple, but it’s so fresh, so delicious, so fast and so easy, that I could not resist. The name of the recipe translates literally to Tuna Salad, but it certainly…
Continue readingMany of you may recall Ed Sbragia back when he was the Head Winemaker for Beringer Estates. He turned out some amazing Reserve Cabernets and Chardonnays back in the mid-1990’s. If memory serves, his 1994 Private Reserve Chardonnay was the…
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