2009 Monika Caha Selections Zweigelt ...
I found this wine a little too opulent and not as food-friendly as the other examples, but it would likely be pleasing by the glass. Recommended
2009 Monika Caha Selections Zweigelt ...
I kept returning to the wine throughout the meal: it’s an extremely admirable wine, especially for its price. Recommended.
Tasting Wine, Broadly Speaking
“Tasting” wine, so-called, isn’t only about taste, about the wine’s flavors. It’s also about its color, aromas, temperature, and texture across our palate. Tasting wine requires us to tune into a mix of signals entering our sensorium, then make sense of the mess.
You Just Opened A What? Cookin...
In another recent article about wine and food pairing, I worked from the vantage point of trying to select the best wine to pair with any given food. But here the situation is reversed: you’ve got a wine picked out and now need some tricks to prepare the food so it’s more friendly with that wine.
Wine Sample Request Etiquette—for Blo...
The pipeline has dried up. Five or six years ago, almost any casual wine enthusiast could launch a WordPress or Blogger blog, write a post about each new wine he drank—from the plonk to the good stuff—and wait for wine samples to come pouring in.


