Wherever you are, I hope you are surrounded by the people you love and are appreciating the good things that

Just in case you haven’t figured it out yet, you won’t be getting any list of great holiday gifts for

I’ve just come back from a lovely dinner, where we polished off two bottles of wine at a local Italian

All statistics and no essays make Alder a dull boy, but I always seem to get lots of interesting responses

I continue to be amazed at how many of you there are, and how you seem to find your way

Last Spring, at a fundraiser for a professional Institute with which she’s affiliated, my wife made the high bid on

Thanks go to Jack and Joanne over at Fork and Bottle for alerting me to the recent announcement of the

It’s ok. I was once one of you. Nearly everyone who loves wine was once in the market segment that

Today I had the pleasure of being interviewed on an Internet based radio show called “Good Libations,” which is part

My fellow wine blogger Huge Johnson has got a lovely post this week about so-called “authentic” wines. For those of

Yes, it’s a little early, but when Mike, one of my readers, sent me this story I knew that there