Wine Tonite!

I didn’t realize how challenging it would be to search for rental homes here in wine country.  Since we still have a home in Atlanta, we’re not ready nor able to take advantage of some of the homes in the area that are up for sale in this buyer’s market.  Rather, I’m looking to rent [...]

As you get older you may begin to think differently than you once did.  I know I have.  Many things I once believed in and life decisions I have made over the years are now shifting much like how my tastes in food and drink have changed since I was a kid.  I once abhored [...]

Here’s a video summary of the great Pinot Noir event we had here in Atlanta at Paul’s Restaurant with special guests Andrea Robinson, MS and Richard Groves of Boisset Family Estates.  As you can see, it was a lot of fun with a lot of wine.

On our way up to the North Georgia mountains for a wine festival, we passed by a cabin rental business named “Hatfield’s.”  What came to mind as I drove by was the well-known story of the feuding families of West Virginia and Kentucky, the Hatfield’s and McCoys.  It is appropriate on this day for it [...]

Tim Mondavi, son of Robert Mondavi, is an “artist” as described by his daughter, Carissa, and he was looking for another way to express that attribute and truly focus on and create an artisan-style wine.  Over lunch at Chops in Atlanta, Carissa Mondavi and Stuart Harrison explained how this was the dreamchild for Continuum Estate, which released their [...]