Today’s words (and yes, I know it’s not Wednesday) come to us from the 1958 page-turner, The Commonsense Book of Wine by Leon Adams. I
Placomusophilia: A Hobby that Could Really Use a New Name
Placomusophilia sounds like something that requires a course of antibiotics to clear up. It’s actually a hobby — collecting the colorful, unique metal caps found on
Weekly Photo Challenge: Serene
Twilight and a waning storm . . . Duck, North Carolina. Our theme for the Weekly Photo Challenge this week is: Serene. Our instructions: This week, share a
The One Where I Taste Not-Champagne*
There are two kinds of sparkling wine in this world. Champagne and Not-Champagne. Only Champagne is Champagne. Flashback: There was a time in my life
WSET Sparkling Wine Takeaways
My WSET Diploma Sparkling Wine exam is officially in the books. Three exams down, three to go (knock on wood). It feels weird not to
Wine, Words & Wednesday, No. 131
Today’s words come to us from Dr. Patrick McGovern, Professor of Molecular Archeology at the University of Pennsylvania. In a study published this week in
