Do you have a guilty pleasure? I have a few, and one of them is rosé wine. Truly, I shouldn’t feel guilty about it at all, because a nice glass (or two) of rosé on a warm spring or hot…
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It’s Okay to Blush: The Enduring Appeal of Rosé Wines
Tagged with: barbecue, barbecue pairings, bbq, Coeur de Cardeline, guilty-pleasure wines, Miguel Torres, Rosé, Seacrest, strawberries, strawberry shortcake
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes, Wine in the Glass
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes, Wine in the Glass
An Under-the-Radar Destination for BBQ, Wine and Music
One of the great joys of traveling to California’s North Coast wine country is discovering little hidden gems for dining. It’s easy to find Michelin-starred restaurants in the printed guidebooks and through online resources, but I much prefer to find…
Tagged with: barbecue, barbecue pairings, bbq, California, Paul Thorn, travel, wine tasting
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Grilling… and Wine Pairing… Secrets Revealed
As I noted in a blog post a few years ago, pretty much everything I know about barbecue comes from Steven Raichlen, who has written several books on the subject. Raichlen’s books… and over-cooking quite a few chunks of meat…
The Thrill of the Grill… With Thrilling Wines
We love the aromas and flavors that oak barrel aging impart in wine — aromas and flavors that range from sweet to smoky. But because those flavors can be so assertive, many wines that see extensive time in new oak…
Tagged with: 4th of July, Asleep at the Wheel, barbecue, Barbecues on the Lawn, bbq, California, Charlie Musselwhite, Elvis Bishop, Independence Day, Leon Russell, Marcia Ball, Paul Thorn, Pinot Noir, Rancho Nicasio, Syrah, Zinfandel
Posted in Wine Buzz
Posted in Wine Buzz
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