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Wine tanker Wine for the Road

Wine For the Road

The Darwin Awards are awarded to people who have died because they made an incredibly stupid mistake.   They have essentially removed themselves from the gene pool, giving evolution a big assist...

Oklahoma wine buying guide

Oklahoma Wine Buying Guide

Thanks to Oklahoma City channel 9 (CBS affiliate) for this handy Oklahoma wine buying guide. We advise treating this as an example that can be easily applied to other areas.  And to think — our...

Sandy Boynton wine label something every wine lover can use

Something Every Wine Lover Can Use

We all have bottles of wine that are not quite up to our standards, but still quaffable. Cartoonist Sandy Boynton (@SandyBoynton) has created something every wine lover can use.  Download the image...

Shark Wine Glass

Just in Time for Christmas.

The gift for every wine lover you know.  Available through Amazon.com in many varieties. Just in time for Christmas.

Political Wine

Political Wine

When she was still writing for Bloomberg, Megan McArdle did a winetasting of two wine clubs: National Review and The Nation.  The former is conservative, the latter is very liberal. Hence, political...

Tennessee and Kosher

Tennessee and Environs

The other day a kindly correspondent posted this on Twitter. It’s a sign in West Meade Wine and Liquors in Nashville, TN. This confuses and disturbs me.

Greg (left) and Jim

Bradrona in New Zealand

Bradrona? BRADRONA? Read on. Belden Barns remains one of our favorite new discoveries from a few years ago. Nate Belden and his lovely wife Lauren Hirshfield Belden are currently visiting New Zealand...

Greg (left) and Jim

The Weirdest Things to Happen to Food This Year

That’s the title of a long tweetstream composed by @WeWantPlates.  This group is protesting, um, innovative food presentations.  You can read the whole thing at . Or you can have a specially...