Monthly Archives: April 2010

Wine Shorts. Vol I. Number I. Spring 2010.

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Jonathan Cristaldi

Wine Shorts. Vol I. Number I. Spring 2010. As a Self-Appointed Master Sommelier I spend my days thinking on, pondering, positing notions, racking my mind, cellaring my thoughts, imagining wine and all things considered wine from soil to glass; all … Continue reading →

The Noble Rot “Sake” event this past Saturday

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Jonathan Cristaldi

The Noble Rot does… Sake UPDATE: Keith Wagstaff of the Village Voice wrote up one fancy, noble, delectable article on said Sake event. You can read it here. Hello Good n’ Faithful Winos: This Saturday of last, found your noble … Continue reading →

Posted in Winetology | Tagged daiginjo, ginjo, Jonny Cigar, Mike Lee, Monica Samuels, Noble Rot, Sake, sake pairing, Southern Wines & Spirits, Studiofeast, TY KU | 4 Comments

Tasting Table

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Jonathan Cristaldi

Tasting Table NYC says…. Tasting Table had all kinds of fanciful things to say about The Noble Rot. They seem to think my name is Jonny Cristaldi. Maybe it is. Maybe its Jonathan Cristaldi. Maybe it’s Jonny Cigar. Maybe it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Winetology | Tagged a clandestine form of drinking, best wine club in the world, Jonny Cigar, Tasting Table, The Noble Rot, traveling wine saloon, wine club | Leave a comment

Sake Land

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Jonathan Cristaldi

Sake Land Sake: many a mystery for many of us. On April 17th, The Noble Rot will host an event aimed at exploring the world of Sake. Mike Lee of Studiofeast will pair a fine selection of foods to accompany, … Continue reading →