Three Sticks in Omaha
For as long as I’ve lived in the area, the Blackstone Hotel had stood as a monument to a time when Omaha hadn’t yet begun its glacial urban sprawl. We […]
Tag Archives: Sonoma
Sippin’ on Memories
We returned from our most recent trip to wine country a little over a week ago, on a flight so badly delayed that we got home at 3:30AM. We had […]
Behind the Wine: “The Count of Buena Vista”, Agoston Haraszthy
One afternoon, about a week before Sonja’s and my wedding, I received a phone call from a 707 number. It was our limo driver, wanting to interview me about where […]
Robledo Family Winery Lake County Pinot Grigio 2014 – 93 Pts.
After Sonja and I got married, we had to try to fit in a quick honeymoon before I moved over the ocean to London, England, less than one month later. […]
Ledson Winery – Sonoma
On our honeymoon a year ago, we had the luxury of a limo tour through Sonoma. Nothing beats having someone drive you from vineyard to vineyard in a fully stocked […]
You be you (and let your palate be itself too)
Wine drinking was really no different than beer drinking to me for a long time. I sucked at it. I didn’t know anything, liked everything, and did it primarily with […]
Buyer’s Rejoice(ing)
To be honest, it was a little scary to get back from three days of tasting in Napa and Sonoma, the way we spent our first anniversary (and also our […]
Well, Hello!
Last year when Mark and I were on our way back from our honeymoon in Napa and Sonoma, Mark had the idea for a wine blog. He wanted to review […]
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