Please The Palate Pick of the Week: Fire + Wine Cookbook
Summer is here. The grills are out. It's time to get those fires started, and of course, enjoy some wine. And to help cook that...
13 June, 2020
California Winery Tasting Rooms Reopening
As business slowly start to reopen, wineries have eagerly been waiting to reopen. Some were able to start over the last few weeks and the...
11 June, 2020
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Sosie Wines 2017 Roussanne, Bennett Valley, Vivio Vineyard
Roussanne is a white wine grape grown originally in the Rhône wine region in France. A full bodied white wine, it is typically blended with...
10 June, 2020
Music and wine: a natural pairing?
While I did not meet Jon Bon Jovi or John Legend in person, they were in my home on two separate afternoons during virtual tastings...
09 June, 2020
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Travaglino 2016 Riesling Campo della Fojada Riserva, Lombardy
I love Riesling wines with their beautiful aromatics and steely notes. And when I tasted the Travaglino 2016 Riesling Campo della Fojada Riserva, Lombardy it was...
03 June, 2020
Wine Varieties We Love To Drink
I always find it fun to try a new wine, especially when it is from a grape that I am not familiar with. Last week,...
02 June, 2020
Please The Palate Pick of the Week: Humorous Wine T-Shirts from Strong Coffee to Red Wine
Sometimes we need humor in our lives, especially now. And we need to share humor with others. That is why I love wearing my t-shirts...
30 May, 2020
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Quercia Scarlatta Marchese Japo 2017 Organic White Wine
I love Italian wines, I love white wines and I love interesting blends. And then I tried the Quercia Scarlatta Marchese Japo 2017 Organic White...
27 May, 2020