You read that correctly: Michael Jordan! But not the hall-of-fame NBA legend who was arguably one of the best to ever pick up a ball. This Michael Jordan is a legend in wine and arguably one the best sommeliers to ever pick up a glass. Jordan is a certified wine educator with the Society of Wine Educators and a Master Sommelier with the Court […]
We all know and adore Taco Tuesday. It’s that day where our local cantina serves up deals on some amazing Mole Poblano or Tinga de Pollo. Even a basic, quality-made tortilla stuffed with meat, cheese and sauce will often do the trick. In any event, we stuff our face accordingly. All of that spicy excellence […]
Go to your local bar, grocery store, or liquor shop, and ask for a bottle of cider. More likely than not, you’re gonna be offered something that tastes like apple-flavored beer. These sugary-sweet suds still work when consumed out of Red Solo cups on a college campus, but are hardly worth pairing with your dinner. […]
You know rosé is hot when movie stars start making it. That’s what’s behind the incredible popularity of Miraval, the Provencal rosé whose price has suddenly gone from “I can afford that” to “wait, what?” Cheapest we can find is $22 per bottle; at most places it’s in the mid to high 20s. (That’s not […]
ROCK COTTON SUITS AND SANGRIA THIS SUMMER During the coming months ladies will begin to slip into their fist sun dresses and barely-there bikinis. Summer’s growing list of side effects will most definitely include constant head turning and spontaneous heart palpitations for many. However, as women have a myriad of garment choices for the season, […]
Music and Wine should be paired. We call this VINOMUSIC. On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a pairing of music and wine may sound so frivolous, but if music is to be a source of inspiration, I have got a bit of a treat for you. For just over twenty years now MLK Day has […]