#AMERICANWINEWRITER ASKS: WHERE ARE OUR WINE HEROES? I had a dream last night. Okay, it was this morning. Right before I woke up. Maybe that’s why it’s still fresh in my mind. I can feel myself moving through it, talking in it, even now, minutes into the future with my morning toast and coffee in … Continue reading Honesty, Honestly
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The Corrected Coffee
I love coffee. It's one of my favorite daily pleasures, especially upon waking in the morning and after an afternoon nap – the rich aroma of roasted beans grinding, the dark bitter liquid frothing in the percolator. It's mouthwatering. The only thing that ever makes it better is the correction. The caffe corretto is generally accepted … Continue reading The Corrected Coffee
Greece #NemèaWineTour2014, Part One …
If the ancient story of Hercules slaying the Nemean lion could serve as a metaphor for Greece's economy, it would be to represent the struggles that wineries have faced in recent years, the cunning that they have employed to succeed, and the (perhaps impenetrable) quality of the new wines that are coming out of the … Continue reading Greece #NemèaWineTour2014, Part One …