May Wine Reviews: A Marathon Wine Dinner and a Stellar Natural Wine From the Languedoc
Plus: a blind tasting I epically failed. May was my busiest wine tasting month to date, with over 50 wines ...
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10 Great Books for Foodie Francophiles
Especially for those like me who aren’t often easily pulled into reading. Growing up, I was a picky leisure reader. ...
April Wine Reviews: An Outstanding Chenin Blanc, A Nostalgic Champagne
A busy April with much to celebrate. I have a love/hate relationship with April. It’s always extraordinarily bustling and overwhelming ...
A Francophile in Central Otago
And why you should get your hands on their Pinot Noir. A few years ago, on advice (and quite frankly, ...
March Wine Reviews: Magnificence in Alsace, Disappointment in Rhône
I’m breaking up with Côtes du Rhône. At least, temporarily. In March, the sun made a triumphant return, and with ...
February Wine Reviews: A Lovely Champagne and the Rosé that Ruined my Tacos
I really do drink a random amalgamation of French wines on the regular. February weirdly felt half as long as ...
January Wine Reviews: A Fresh Summer Evening, An Exceptional Glass, and a Hard Pass
Well, this has been the beginning of a beautiful experiment. As a disclaimer: I swear to God I normally do ...
Unfined + Unfiltered: Wine Reviews for the Modern Drinker
A new series designed to *actually* help you buy a bottle of wine you will love, with no bullsh*t language, ...
8 Superb French Wines I’m Opening for the Olympic Games
Because it just makes sense to drink French wine while enjoying this year’s summer Olympics. I don’t know about you, ...
48 Hours in Champagne
A weekend trip to Champagne: one of France’s most renowned wine regions. If there’s one thing you should take away ...