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WTF Wine Talks Fragrance: A Game

By |August 31st, 2020|

A little rose petal florality.   An expressive, pictorial description, right? Is it a wine description or perfume description? When you first get into wine and read wine descriptions — whether that means from the bottle label directly, from technical specs, from store signage or from third-party online marketplaces — [...]

Limited Wine Release Alert: Reborn

By |August 26th, 2020|

I am super excited to have received a sample the limited release wine from Reborn. This is a collaboration with Tank Garage Winery and Chicago based artist D. White II (@dwhite.original).  Reborn partnership was established to support The Simple Good, an Arts Residency Program for youth in Chicago, and Black [...]

GET SERIOUS ABOUT SAKE

By |August 24th, 2020|

Sake is one of the most misunderstood, disrespected adult beverages on the market. How many of you swore off sake after your first experience? Years later, do you still think of it as a warm and tasteless “rice wine” to be served only with sushi?

3 Wine Regions Summarized – TV Binge Edition

By |August 17th, 2020|

We each have our own individualized ways of action and activity which help us power through less-than-pleasant times. It isn’t always just one activity. One day you might curl up next to a good book, another day you might garden and on another day you might cook a comforting meal. [...]

Brown Liquor: The Cognac Connection

By |August 10th, 2020|

Consumers have clear (or cloudy) memories around a category of spirit (liquor) that endear them, swear them off, or limit their uses. Circa 1998 in my twenties a woman my age stated, “I don’t drink brown liquor.” Maturing, self-awareness, and exposure brought me back to gin, tequila and opened me up to search more spirits. After all it was not the spirit that was the issue. Today, my grown-up exploration brings me to back cognac.

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