From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Discovery: Pic Saint-Loup is My Friend

March 29, 2008

I really didn’t know that much about Pic Saint-Loup. Sure, I knew it was French, Languedoc region. But these are things you can pick up from the label. Let me backtrack.
The other night after a light dinner of angel hair pasta with sauteed onions, mushrooms, zucchini and garlic thrown into a tomato sauce, I headed [...]

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Rejected: You know it!

March 22, 2008

So there you have it, folks. Thanks to domaine547, those of us who were rejected from every category of American Wine Blog Awards still have a badge to proudly display.
Check out the discussion over at Winecast on the topic. I think it’s pretty interesting. Does popularity alone lead to awards? Or is there more to [...]

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Tom says, “This Wine is Gay”

March 18, 2008

I read Tom Wark. He’s a social networking friend, and I like his blog. What I read this morning, however, made me a little nervous. Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog: This Wine is Gay
Tom wrote the article meaning to discuss marketing. But he succeeded in offending people–including my sister’s boyfriend. He writes about Pansy!, a [...]

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