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Toasts & Quotes: Wedding, Marriage, Divorce

"When I eventually met 'Mr. Right' I had no idea that his first name was Always" ~ Rita Rudner (Need wine for your toasts?  I curate a rotating portfolio of...

Toasts & Quotes: Wedding, Marriage, Divorce

"When I eventually met 'Mr. Right' I had no idea that his first name was Always" ~ Rita Rudner (Need wine for your toasts?  I curate a rotating portfolio of...

Toasts & Quotes: On Being Humble, Humility

" I have my faults. But being wrong isn't one of them." ~ Jimmy Hoffa (Need wine for your toasts? I curate a rotating portfolio of artisanal wine producers perfect...

Toasts & Quotes: On Being Humble, Humility

" I have my faults. But being wrong isn't one of them." ~ Jimmy Hoffa (Need wine for your toasts? I curate a rotating portfolio of artisanal wine producers perfect...

Toasts & Quotes: Jobs and Retirement

"It's just a job. Birds fly, grass grows, waves pound the sand. I beat people up." ~ Muhammad Ali

Toasts & Quotes: Jobs and Retirement

"It's just a job. Birds fly, grass grows, waves pound the sand. I beat people up." ~ Muhammad Ali

Porcini Dusted Steaks with Pinot Noir

Here's a great recipe that takes riby-eye steaks (traditionally a Cabernet dish) and transforms it into one that pairs beautifully with Pinot Noir (purchase here). Mushrooms and Pinot Noir have...

Porcini Dusted Steaks with Pinot Noir

Here's a great recipe that takes riby-eye steaks (traditionally a Cabernet dish) and transforms it into one that pairs beautifully with Pinot Noir (purchase here). Mushrooms and Pinot Noir have...

Toasts & Quotes: Temperance and Chastity

"Temperance, like Chastity, is its own punishment" Cypher Winery - http://www.cypherwinery.com/

Toasts & Quotes: Temperance and Chastity

"Temperance, like Chastity, is its own punishment" Cypher Winery - http://www.cypherwinery.com/

Wine Q&A: "What is a 'GSM' wine?"

No, it doesn't stand for "Good Stuff Maynard", but it should! That phrase, from a Malt-O-Meal commercial in the early 80's, became part of the popular lexicon for anything that...

Wine Q&A: "What is a 'GSM' wine?"

No, it doesn't stand for "Good Stuff Maynard", but it should! That phrase, from a Malt-O-Meal commercial in the early 80's, became part of the popular lexicon for anything that...