Thursday, August 19th, 2010
Our Traveling Saloon Out West: LA to San Francisco **UPDATE** KCRW-AM (The NPR affiliate in L.A. produced this segment on our little dinner party on Willshire Blvd. The piece, hosted by Eddie Lin aired on Good Food, and here is a link to Eddie’s blog Deep End Dining.) *** Take One: L.A. The humid and [...]
Our Traveling Saloon Out West: LA to San Francisco
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Sunday, August 1st, 2010
Rieslings/Rießlingen! Sweet Jesus. Actually, I should have said Dry Jesus because that’s what we tasted: Five of the damn best Dry Rieslings this fine Earth of a planet we call home, has to offer. Brian Quinn really wanted to host a Riesling event, and I said no one would come, and I was right. It [...]
Rieslings/Rießlingen!
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
And We Stormed The Bastille Alright… Ladies and Gentlemen of the vine: On this, the day after Bastille Day, the year of the wine bottle 2010, I bring to you descriptions of an evening reminiscent of that fine day in French histoire whence the Revolutionaries stormed the Bastille in 1789 (only three years ago!). The [...]
And we stormed the Bastille alright…
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