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Paolo Scavino Barolo 2005

Joel | September 22, 2010

Paolo Scavino Barolo 2005, DOCG
Use paint, if you like. Perhaps charcoal or marble.
Guitar or piano, depending.
Brush, chisel, strum or bow.
I make no judgment of art or artist based upon choice/s of media or technique.
What counts is the Result: is it art, or is it not?
At the wine estate of Paolo Scavino, they have “…made [...]

Le Fraghe Bardolino 2009

Joel | September 15, 2010

Le Fraghe Bardolino 2009
There is something exquisite about a thing that is well made and performs its duty without difficulty:
fine drawing compass
pair of handmade leather shoes
favorite pen
To our list I must add:
Bardolino produced by Azienda Agricola Le Fraghe
Le Fraghe proprietor Matilde Poggi’s 28 hectares of vineyards are located in Italy’s Veneto in Cavaion Veronese, heart [...]

Pavese Ermes Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle 2008

Joel | September 8, 2010

Pavese Ermes Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle 2008, DOC
Liquid…is a substance that flows and takes on the form of its container.*
The liquid known as Pavese Ermes Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle flows through my senses. Smooth-spoken and talkative, it tells a mountain story, buzzing through my human form with impressions [...]