Napa Time!
My Surprising Week in America’s Most Famous Wine Region About a week ago, I attended the annual Wine Writers’ Symposium, based at the splendid Meadowood Resort on Silverado Trail. Increasingly,…
The Brave New World of Caviar
Had you been a caviar lover in 2000, and, fully sated, had you gone down for a Rip Van Winkle slumber…and had you awakened today, preferably to the pop…
Shooting for the Stars: The Key Criteria in Analyzing Champagne
I contend that Champagne is harder to judge than many other wines. Heavy reds, light reds, acidic whites, fruity off-dry whites…these all make some people go “yuck,” and some people…
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Fried Chicken may just be the best thing in the entire world. Every little bit of making this all American classic is important which is why people are always so…