Monday Night Football

I’m staying current for a hot second, as this past Monday night had me at Marea with some of the Angries for a most noteworthy evening, even though it was under the guise of a casual get together. Wine’s original Bad Boy aka the Returner aka the Warden aakkaa was holding court with some bubblies, [...]

The Punisher

I interrupt my natural progression through some of this Fall’s more noteworthy wine evenings in order to bring you notes from a night last week that was so extraordinary, it immediately went to the top of my pile, easily one of the ‘nights of the year,’ so to speak. And there were only three of [...]

A Trio of Krugs

On my last trip to Hong Kong, I was fortunate to sit down to a late dinner where only Krug was served, centered around a trio of 1996s, including the recently released Clos d’Ambonnay. New CEO Maggie Henriquez was in town, and we celebrated the then upcoming lots sourced directly from Krug’s cellars with some [...]