Melanie Ofenloch is one interesting Dallas Wine Chick
In college, my roommate Kelli and I were known for buying one large jug of Gallo Pink Blush and splitting it. I don’t see how I could go much lower than that experience. Now, I like to discover some good value wines – especially whites since I live in Dallas...
Ode to the Wine Snob
There are certain things a wine critic can help you evaluate, such as a wine's balance and complexity. But when it's all said and done, there's a lot of personal preference that goes into a numerical rating. Wine is like food or cars or women—totally subjective. Drink what you like,...
Veronique Cecilia Barretto; San Antonio’s Patron Saint of Wine
I'm pretty sure I am a borderline social media addict and Yes, I LOVE Chilean wines! Mmmmmm!! On my list of my favorite wine producing countries....Chile is #1. Though I can't really say that too loud while I am finishing up my masters here in Burgundy, France for obvious reasons....
Borracha; the perfect wine smile
I've known for a long time that red wine causes teeth to stain. But white wine? That was the revelation. A 2009 study by NYU dental researchers working with cows found that drinking white wine can also increase the potential for teeth to take on dark stains. The...
Sadat X: Beautiful Blasphemy and the True Wine Connoisseur
Sadat X is the man behind True Wine Connoisseur, a Youtube series, where he rates wines that are under twenty dollars. Don't look for stemware here and forget spit buckets. He's taking the bottle directly to his mouth, letting the juice go down and the truth about...
Wine Confidential pops the cork on Sacre Bleu
Wine Confidential is a series featured on the CBC, Canada's national public radio and television broadcaster. Get 7 minutes into the feature and sandwiched between wine luminaries Robert Parker, Dan Aykroyd, Gary Vaynerchuk and Wayne Gretsky is a clever shout out for the brand Sacre...
Moms Who Need Wine
It's hard to ignore Tina Fey or quite frankly any woman who can look at you with a straight face and say "It's nice in a piece of stemware, but frankly, I'll take it in a sippy cup". And if 150,000 members at the Facebook Fan Page is...
Jim Jones Revue gives good Psychedelic Little Richard
I walked over to Jim Jones, thinking that I had recognized him, and asked “Are you Richard Ashcroft of The Verve?” He looked up at me with a Cheshire grin and replied “No but he used to be a big fan of mine.” His bands mates rolled their eyes at...
