Today is National Mulled Wine Day. I find this weird because March is finally here and Spring is in the air. I'm not really a huge fan of mulled wine " even at Christmastime when it's especially popular " but it did get me thinking about wine in general. There are many different kinds of wine: where are they from exactly? I'll list a grape varietal and you tell me which region of the world claims that grape. Ready, ...
Continue Reading Story at 'yumsugar -- To die for.'Summer Reading: Vino Italiano > A cross between a dictionary and a coffee table book, this reference guide, Vino Italiano: The Regional Wines Of Italy, is an excellent addition to any wine lover's collection. Written by Mario Batali's business partner,...
Happy Hour: Rioja > One of the first words I learned when I arrived in Spain five years ago was Rioja. After cerveza (beer) and probabdores (dressing rooms), it was an integral part of my everyday vocabulary. Rioja (pronounced...
Happy Hour: 2005 Domaine Felines Jourdan Coteaux du Languedoc Picpoul de Pinet > A few weeks ago I waltzed into my local wine shop to see the gracious owner Jason. I was home alone for the week and wanted a delicious and refreshing bottle of white wine to...
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