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Monthly Archives: October 2011
so grateful (dead) for wine
I’m getting a little tired of musicians coming out with wines, but here comes the Grateful Dead wine and who’s going to argue with that? There are already J. Garcia wines made by the winemaker from Clos Du Bois that came out about 8 years ago, and there’s also a line of red wines from … Continue reading
nicole richie wines
I was pretty surprised when Nicole Richie got a boob job. She just didn’t seem like the type. But hey, some people just want more body I guess, either on their chest or in their glass. Body is the only aspect of wine that you use your sense of touch for as opposed to sight, … Continue reading
friend request: aglianico
Some common descriptors of wine can sound so gross. Who would normally want to drink liquid versions of leather, slate or forest floor? I actually love tasting all of those things in a glass now, but I get how it could sound like a total turnoff. That’s how I felt when someone told me I … Continue reading
hi, sweetie!
Americans apparently are developing a big fat sweet tooth. Not for candy or dessert, but for wine. Sweet wine trend #1: MOSCATO Moscato is one of the oldest grapes we know about, but it’s getting some modern love with sales doubling lately. I love a nice Moscato d’Asti after dinner every once in a while … Continue reading
employees who bring you dom
The second annual Champagne Day is October 28. I don’t really know what that means, but as I always say, any of these made-up wine celebration days is ok with me. So speaking of champagne, it looks like Joey – Rachel Zoe’s makeup artist who she convinced to move to LA while she was pregs … Continue reading
apples and iphones
The wait is over. If you’re in the wine world, October means it’s harvest and grapes are ready to be picked. If you’re in my world, it means the iPhone 5 is finally coming! Winemakers and Steve Jobs have been making their products all year – but I’m going to be able to get my … Continue reading