Master Sommelier Brian McClintic gives tips on starting a wine collection w/o breaking the bank.
Recently, a reader of I like this grape. asked us to recommend a wine to celebrate getting a promotion. Some more context: she is a 5th year software engineer at a mid-size company in California that builds high-end websites and apps. She’s in her late 20's and this is her first job out of school. […]
It’s been a devastating week for Napa and Sonoma counties and, as of this writing, the fires are still raging. There has been loss of life, homes, wildlife, and livelihood for many – specifically to those in the wine industry which spans from the vineyards to various hospitality and tourism businesses. There are many articles on the destruction so we […]
Sam the Somm takes us through a seasonal tasting of a delicious dry Riesling, and an opulent Cabernet, both from Napa Valley
The Doors provide one of THE best soundtracks for wine – simple as that. They just sound better with it. I mean, as one of the pioneers of 60's psychedelic rock, their music is created by (and meant for) altered states. Get the right kind of vino with Waiting for the Sun on vinyl and, […]