Monterey Makes Best 10 Wine Travel Destinations

10 best wine travel

Wine Enthusiast Magazine has come out with the Best 10 Wine Destinations for the upcoming year! Regions from around the globe were chosen not only on the wine produced in the area but also the culinary experiences and overall flavor of the area. Wine and food always taste better in regions that offer beautiful views [...]

And Now I Have Allergies

wine glasses

Someone up there is punking me, I know it. I feel like I’m in the Screwtape Letters. “Will she choose breathing or will she choose wine?” VIDEO: If you can’t see the video, click over to the blog. I make a lot of hacking noises. It’s sexy.

Burgers and Beaujolais

beaujolais and burger

My litmus test when buying a new top or heels is “can I wear this with jeans?” I have a similar test for my red wines. “Will this taste good with a burger?” Yes, dear readers, I am quite the snooty sommelier! Last night, I hosted a WineTwits live tasting event: Burgers with a Side [...]

No One Can Hear You Scream OR Thank God for Twitter and Facebook

Edvard Munch "The Scream"

I lost my voice. If you know me, you know that’s like my personal hell. I talk all the time. From the minute I wake up, I’m processing stuff. And if anyone is near me, I’ll process all over them. I’ll talk about the strange dreams I had about broken windows and people trying to [...]