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Wednesday, December 28, 2016
11 Years Wine Blogging - On the Wine Trail in Italy – Quo Vadis?
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W hat started out as a journal, a web-log as we called it at the time, has become a journey, now expanding into its second decade. The ide...
Sunday, December 18, 2016
The American Dreamer - From Palermo in 1911 to the United States in 2016
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O n a Barbarossa class ocean liner , a young man, barely a teenager in 1911, makes it all the way to Ellis Island, by himself. On a ship f...
Sunday, December 11, 2016
The Top 10 Commandments of Italian Wine
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W ith the holiday season fast approaching, and with hallowed respect for Italian wine, let’s take a moment and review the 10 Commandments ...
Sunday, December 04, 2016
Bruno Giacosa Retrospective - A Life in Wine
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Bruna (L) and Bruno (R) Giacosa, the oracle of Neive, in 2004 B runo Giacosa has spent a lifetime making great wine. Like the fog that ...
Sunday, November 27, 2016
Life on Mt. Etna - After the Gadabouts Are Gone
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I t’s wet and foggy. And some of us are scared. The long days are now a thing of memory. We are steeped in darkness. And all the while the...
Sunday, November 20, 2016
Trump's America Beckons: A Challenge for Italian Wine in the Age of Disruption
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I n two weeks, on December 4, 2016, Italians will vote on a referendum to change their constitution. If electors vote to approve the bill...
Sunday, November 13, 2016
Fanfare for the (un)Common Somm(elier)
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Brian Huynh of Gemma in Dallas - photo by Brad Murano O ver the past week, once again in Texas, in restaurants, a wine list was thrust i...
Sunday, November 06, 2016
The First 40 Years of the Golden Age in Wine
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T his past week, I happened to come across a copy of the Wine Spectator. I’m an online subscriber, so I don’t often see the print version....
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