Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 134
Today’s words have zippy to do with wine, but I warned you that would happen from time to time. I just ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 125
Well, I missed Wednesday again. I’ve lost complete track of what day it is. This is what happens when you add ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 81 (the biggest hangover in history)
I just finished reading The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar. It’s historical fiction about the last days of the ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 65
Today’s words come to us from François-Marie Arouet, aka, Voltaire. Who was Voltaire? Other than some guy you had to study in Western ...
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Wine Quote
Today’s words are brought to you by early-19th century French lawyer turned gastronome, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. One of the world’s first ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 60
Things at Casa Armchair Sommelier are a little chaotic bat-scheiße crazy this week. The marching band is marching, travel soccer is soccering, and ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 53
Samuel Johnson comes from a long line of distinguished 18th century English writers that I’ve never heard of. Well, that’s not completely ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 49
Monday was The Great Poetry Reading Day, or maybe it was National Poetry Day. Or month.I know it was something about poems, because I started thinking ...
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 45
During last month’s Virginia Wine Chat at Rappahannock Cellars, we had a lively discussion about which grape was the most under-utilized grape in Virginia. ...
Paracelsus Wine Quote
Today’s words are brought to you by Paracelsus. I know, I know. Para-who?? You know, the 16th century German physician. Still doesn’t ...
