Sipping a glass of the ’12 Taylor in my Passport glass. Pain in right knee, and I’m pretty […]
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Interntervals of Sip Sanity Decided something today, and with a serrated fervor: I’m writing about wine the way […]
come morrow. Wanted one last glass of this ’12 Pride Cabernet. Frankly, I’m hoping I don’t sleep a […]
Finished a short piece for the first issue of Mise, in ten minutes. A writing exercise, timed as […]
meditative: when the wine makes you think; you think, and it’s more than likely thinking about you as […]
Ridge Winery, 2000, California, Montebello Fading a bit, but no slip of color or engagement. Diminished grip, slightly, […]
Occidental Respite On a day off, I wanted to taste. And I knew where I was headed. I […]
Instead repeating descriptors that someone somewhere has already said or written, I talk about the wine’s personality. Its […]
Not sure what I’m opening tomorrow night. And I love that. Anticipation is very much, I’ve always thought, […]
Be open to all wines; varietals and winemaking styles, regions and AVAs, sub-AVAs, all of it. How else […]