Whenever a penalty flag gets thrown on the field, I’m constantly asking everyone what it’s for. But over the past couple of years I’ve learned a few of the basic penalties (which, if they’re against the Giants, many “They’re IDIOTS!” follow the explanation). Anyway, many of these penalties would probably be useful in the wine … Continue reading
I’m a Giants fan. But most people I watch with know I also love Mark Sanchez, and they’re constantly yelling at me saying I can’t root for the Jets if I’m a Giants fans. Well, I’m officially declaring that I can as of today! They’ll never play each other where it counts until a Superbowl … Continue reading
CellarTracker.com has a league where instead of money, people ante up a $50-75 bottle of wine. So obsessed. I asked if I could join but they said it was already full. Boooooo. I bet now that they know it’s Football Week on grapefriend they’re pretty sorry! Anyway, here are the wines that have been pledged … Continue reading
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made a new league rule that NFL players are forbidden to endorse alcoholic beverages. Listen up, Roger Goodell, whose name should obviously be Roger BADell because he’s a wine hater!!! Lots of NFL people like drinking wine, which I think is pretty damn harmless in comparison to say, killing dogs or … Continue reading
Seeing as the first games of the season start this week, IT’S FOOTBALL WEEK ON GRAPEFRIEND!!! All week, I’ll be bringing you fun football + wine posts. Trust me, there’s a lot going on! Plus, it’s my mission to get Blondie’s (where we watch every game) to carry some decent wine for grapefriend. Until then, … Continue reading
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I was out with someone the other night and he was confused by the very large wine menu. He was trying to decide between two wines so I told him to ask the bartender for samples of both. “You can’t do that!” he said. I asked the bartender and got the samples. My friend was … Continue reading
So I was perusing around the internet as grapefriend likes to do when not drinking wine, and I came across this Wine Enthusiast story about spa treatments from around the world that entail wine grapes. Idea being grapes have polyphenols that can trap free radicals and do all sorts of stuff like that for your … Continue reading
