Joel | August 19, 2011
Monte di Grazia Campania Bianco 2009
Enjoying a vintage New York City vibe we pass through Washington Square, meander into the West Village then SoHo, making our way down to Chambers Street Wine shop where I am lucky enough to meet Marco Melzi at the tasting table.
[ I can’t recall ever having mentioned a retail wine [...]
Joel | August 10, 2011
Rocca del Principe Fiano di Avellino 2006
A beautiful expression of Time:
Early morning light slowly fills space between leaves of Fujian Tea bonsai.
Another:
Wonderfully evolved Rocca del Principe Fiano di Avellino 2006.
Somewhere in the province of Avellino in Italy’s Campania region there is a town called Lapio where 5 very special hectares of vineyard offer the Fiano [...]
Joel | August 3, 2011
Hauner Salina Bianco 2010
Some say it’s the “make-up sex” that puts right a passionate argument between lovers.
Others say it’s the “make-up food” that goes a long way to getting it all good again
This little story of reconciliation begins with hand-made Chinese dumplings, aka “jiao zi”, and a bottle of one of the [...]
