Savouring and learning about still Champagnes is a rite of passage to becoming a wine wizard.

The 4.5 year-old, medium-yellow Trinqu’âmes Touraine Sauvignon saw significant development with notes of honey and wet rock that is almost Chenin-like. Delicious with foie gras.

Wine review: Pascal Clément Savigny-Les-Beaune “Dessus-les-Vermots” 2017. As far as wine is concerned, infanticide is not a felony but an inevitable guilty pleasure that will haunt us until the end of time. (89/100)

Let’s hold a bottle of wine in one hand, raise a middle finger in another, and say “eff you” to inflation, shall we? Discover the wines of 1865 and their exceptional price-to-quality ratio.

An interview with Cantine Aldegheri published on Good Food Revolution. To read the original interview, follow this link.

A few weeks ago, an unexpected encounter with this Touraine Chenonceaux at a liquor store caught me by surprise. A rare sighting, because their wines are so hard to find!

Maybe you have always been wanting to cut back on the booze, or maybe you have tried Dry January once, realized swearing wine off completely simply won’t work, and decided moderation is a better strategy. There is no better time than January to be extra vigilant of the libations we put in our bodies, make better decisions, and put real meaning behind “Enjoy Responsibly”.