Cabernet Sauvignon – Page 4 – The Armchair Sommelier

Putting a Pox on Winter . . . with Pastel de Choclo and a Chilean Cab

Here we are, past the Ides of March, and it snows in Virginia. Again. About 12 flakes. Enough to shutter the schools. I’d better cook

My favorite time to visit Virginia wineries is smack dab in the middle of the week. Why? Because there are no crowds! I don’t have

Someone left this bottle of wine at my house after a party. I hope they meant to leave it, because I can’t remember who it

I promised wine tasting notes and pairings from our Old World vs. New World red wine tasting on Friday, so I’ll get right to it

Tomorrow, I’m going to a wine tasting (is there a better way to spend a Friday?). The theme is Old World vs. New World: The Reds.

Lillet . . . it’s pronounced Lee-LAY. The T is silent. Why? Because it’s French, silly. Cocktail culture is surging in popularity lately (thank you,