Wine is Like Vodka Infused Watermelon
Last week over on the Brokewino Facebook page I asked the question: What was your most memorable wine in the last year? Some great wines were named to contend for the title: ’59 Mouton-Rothschild, Chronic Cellars, Amulet Cabernet, and even a barley wine from Tibet. People been drinking some wyne this year! Rick from Hello...
Badass Sake Decanter
Found this in a hole-in the wall, but completely awesome Thai restaurant in the suburbs a couple days ago. We ordered a sparkling sake and out came this hot little piece of blown-glass action. The blue ice compartment is so badass, I haven’t been this excited about a…never mind. Does anyone know where to find...
What Makes Wine Intimidating?
Beer is easy. Ordering a shot of Jack, it’s pretty easy. But for some reason, virtually every single one of us at some time will feel the enveloping pangs of fear when it comes to ordering and/or consuming wine. So, talk to me: what is it that makes wine so intimidating to you? What’s makes...
Wine Wednesday Poll #1
Some say it’s an affront to bacchus, some say it’s the words of the immortal Jack Kerouac that sum it up best: “Try never get drunk outside yr own house.” At a public tasting, do you spit or swallow?
