You know how I am sucker for celebs who cross-over into the world of wine. And, this celeb is such a reminder of my youth that it demands some coverage. Did you watch Beverly Hills 90210? Don’t pretend like you were too cool or too young or too old. It ...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Don Cornutt Post Time: 06-06-2008 at 09:45 PM

Forum: Social Hall Posted By: G. Greenbaum Post Time: 08-07-2007 at 10:53 PM

Greetings, Ive not stopped in for a while, so the new software, etc is a much different look for me. I have a few newer stories up on the Gang Pages is you care to take a look -- Some hindsight observations after a splendid weekend gatherin

The South African Airways Cape Town Flower Show and Checkers have partnered to ensure that this year’s event at Lourensford Wine Estate will not only be the garden party of the year, but will also be a gourmet rave.

The goal of my new "Local with Local " series is to not only show how well Long Island food goes ... ). The dish is  Sauteed Local Monkfish Medallions with Baby Grilled Asparagus and Sorrel Hollandaise and it was inspired by the local sorrel Doug found at a local farm stand. And, Doug tells me that he's ... ..." link below. The picture of this month's dish was taken by Ellen Watson . Sauteed Local Monkfish...

... available to local chefs is almost overwhelming. Indeed Portland is in, “A golden age of dining ... this hotbed of sustainable restaurants owned by chefs obsessed with the freshest local produce sits one ... of soil types and microclimates that provide the endless sustainable pantry for local chefs also offers ... ’t happened. I have never seen a city so close to major wine regions that is so disconnected from its local...

... with on your own. One thing that I strongly recommend - buy local lamb if at all possible. It tastes ... with mushrooms and broccoli rabe. We decided to have a New York wine with our local lamb. 2002 ... to go local on the wine, and I want to love local Cabernet Franc. But there are so many that I ... might feel differently. I'm going to try some more local vino too, this time in the $15-20 range...

"Better bring your car," said my friend Stewart, who works for the Aspen Times . "I have a box of wine for you." It was a sampling of wines from Woody Creek Cellars. You've probably never heard of Woody Creek Cellars. The Colorado winery is the epitome of local...

I'm beginning research for an upcoming story on Grenache, a varietal I love, and am looking for suggestions on great, local Grenache. Ideally, the wine would be grown and made in Napa, Sonoma or Mendocino counties, but I'm open to Santa Barbara area stuff, as well...