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The Noble Rot: East Met West (St. Francis & Millbrook Winery)

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Jonathan Cristaldi

On a recent Wednesday in June, The Noble Rot hosted an evening featuring two wineries separated by 3,000 miles of U.S. Terroir. A six-course meal set the stage for a pairing of three east-coast wines with east-coast inspired cuisine alternating … Continue reading →

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Fine & Raw + Um Segredo + Tempranillo = A Noble First

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Jonathan Cristaldi

What’s in a Supper Club? If you ask The Whisk & Ladle Supper Club, they’ll tell you that they coined the name. In fact, so told me one of the W&L hosts, and I am paraphrasing: No one was using … Continue reading →

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San Francisco: The “Anti” Bastille Day Party

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Jonathan Cristaldi

And so it was… the “Anti” Bastille Day Party. On the 14th of July, after celebrating the birth of America America’s independence for 10 straight days of pure unadulterated red, white and blue joy, the official “period” of this week(+) … Continue reading →

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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 →