Sips & Stories

Stories, insights and tasting notes from a life lived with wine.

  • Does What Grows Together Go Together?

    May 13, 2012

    1 min

    How important are grass-roots food and wine pairings? Many wine producers, and restaurant operators, believe they are...

  • Save Miquel: how I came to embrace cork

    September 28, 2008

    1 min

    So I just got back from the cork forest in Portugal. It made a big impression on...

  • Great Drinks in My Hometown

    June 30, 2008

    2 min

    I was back in NYC for a few days this June and the sweltering heat just called...

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