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Hope you are having a lovely weekend! I’ve been back in LA since Thursday and am still struggling with jetlag… enough about that! I am going to cut to the chase and share this week’s wine, because let’s be honest, wine is much more intersting than my sleep patterns. David has selected the 2010 Pierre… [Read More...]
What can you say about a wine that has a pig on the label? No. That is not the start of a joke. It is a serious question, because that is exactly what we’ve got with today’s Wine Of The Week. Sommelier David Foss has picked the Scarpetta Timido Spumante Brut Rosé, NV. And if… [Read More...]
It seems like a lot of the people in my life are on the precipice of something new. And with all this changing going on it is easy to get caught up in the craziness. So, with this WOTW (that’s “Wine Of The Week” to those of you unfamiliar with acronyms) I suggest you open… [Read More...]
It has happened! Our sommelier David Foss has fallen in love. Okay, maybe love is still too strong a word—- but he has picked out his current favorite winemaker! The wine to do him in? The 2000 Lopez de Heredia “Viña Tondonia” Gran Reserva Rosado Rioja. This rosé is unique, unlike the other girls errr…. I… [Read More...]
Happy Mother’s Day!!!!! Hopefully all of you are spending time and celebrating with family. And if you are, and you don’t live in a state with strict blue laws, then I suggest you run out for a bottle of the Wine Of The Week! We are talking about the Graham Beck Brut Rose. It is… [Read More...]
Yesterday was hot. As in 90*F/32*C hot. Now, personally this suits me just fine. But David (NoH’s trusty sommelier) found the heat rather uncomfortable and proclaimed “All I want is a nice crisp glass of rosé, a swimming pool and a girl to enjoy them both with!” Alright, so the last part has nothing to… [Read More...]
Merry “Alexis’-favorite-shopping-day-of-the year”!!! Today is the day I storm the mall looking for the greatest shopping deals and then proudly skip home with the spoils. More on that tomorrow (assuming there isn’t too much ice on the ground and I actually make it to my sales)… For now, let’s focus on the important stuff. Like,… [Read More...]
