Justin case….
For anyone looking for a nice Central Valley Cab for under $25, look no further. I got to try this Paso Robles-based, 2008 Justin Cabernet Sauvignon over the weekend with some awesome new friends. I think we all agreed: pretty damn nice. Though it...
Sipperconductors!
Who can resist a news title that reads:
"Drunk scientists pour wine on superconductors
and make an incredible discovery"
Sci and wine combined? Awesome.
Too bizarre. Read about it here.
Wine Deal of the Year….
The holidays are upon us and I thought I’d share my final wine pick of the year.
The ultimate VP (Value for Price) wine that I have found to date. And the winner is:
2005 Monte Ducay Reserva Spanish Red: Trader Joe’s $6.99
Alc: 12.5%. A ...
I knew I liked this show for a reason…
Even though I was yet to discover their love of wine, Cougartown (ABC Wednesdays) turned out to be my kind of show. I mean, isn’t everyday a wine and penny can kind of day? Well, it is in my book. And that book would have wine stains on it.
But I...
A little Bday Bubbly…
My dearest friend Kim Bowman has had some wacky luck with celebrations last year. To poorly illustrate:
First there was my Birthday Hallowine party….
….then a few months later on St. Paddy’s Day….
Of course if you notice, the...
Stuffed with Thanks
American Dad, Thanksgiving Episode -Sunday 9:30pm/8:30c
It has arrived. Time for the Macy’s Parade, the National Dog Show and the Massive Amounts of Food. I made that last one up. But that doesn’t make it any less true. If it’s any ...
WINE UNFILTERED’S HALLOWEEN PARTY PAIRING GUIDE
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When it comes to holidays, I am the queen of bars.
And not just wine bars (see crappy drawing above).
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Wine bars are normally on the top of my list. But when it comes to theme parties, creating bar “stations” is a smal...
Supremely useful….
Here is a little something to make French wine labels a little less painful. Thank you, Snooth. Because the only wine pain I am willing to endure is a sulfite headache the next morning.
Hope this helps.
Candy,Candy,Candy,Candy,Candy.
Well, it finally has arrived. My favorite month. No, not because it’s my birthday five days before Halloween. But, it helps that I got to have a Halloween Birthday Party every year when I was a kid and joy is embedded. That means it’s time...
The Wine Unfiltered 2010 Fall TV Preview Pairing
Yep. It’s that time of year again. The time when I lose all of my time to the time burglar known as Primetime TV Returning Fall Schedule! Not a very good name for a time burglar, but there it is. And at least it has the word time in it. WhatR...
