The following text is borrowed from my friend Barbara Drady’s Affairs of the Vine.
February has always been associated with the color red…Valentines, hearts and love.
The American Heart Association is asking everyone to dress in red on February 5th, National Wear Red Day to raise awareness of heart disease in women.
Red and White Balls take place across [...]
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As a former radio broadcaster, I was first introduced to the power of electronic media in the 1980s.
I was working at WBLM in Portland, Maine. One of my duties was to produce and moderate a community issues talk program, called the “Public Ear.” It aired every Sunday morning at 6:00 a.m, which was why I [...]
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Your nose is the key to enjoying a glass of wine, long before the wine ever hits your palate.
The act of swirling your wine releases the bouquet. (The bouquet is a result of the wine making process. Aroma, on the other hand, is related to the scent of the grape.)
It cracks me up [...]
Weekly Holidaze Drawing: Just leave a comment on any wine-blog entry this month, to win weekly gifts this December:
Reading Tom Walk’s blog entry about it being five years for him as a wine blogger, it occurred to me that I’ve watched him morph into so much more than a wine publicist. Even though my wine [...]
Weekly Holidaze Drawing: Just leave a comment on any wine-blog entry this month, to win weekly gifts this December.
I’ve been very fortunate to have already received two of these packages, and I can tell you that the experience is completely outstanding.
I’ve written about the sold out package, Wine and Jazz “Paradise” Experience with Norman Brown [...]
