Originally published on Jancis Robinson. Some people study it, others are born into it, and some take windy, windy roads before they end up in it, but everyone in the wine industry is here for a reason. I myself did not grow up in a wine family. I was raised in Los Angeles, and the…
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Barossa Valley Round Up
As much as I love Clare, Barossa is the wine region of South Australia. With over fifty wineries, great food, events and sights what’s not to love? Since it’s only an hour and a half from us we went as much as possible and this is what we found. Must-Sees: Torbreck – Mutually decided this…
Why Winemaking Matters
The only reason I’m writing this (because really, who needs another reason to love wine) is because of this scene from Sideways: a movie ridiculed for its average acting and snail-pace story line. While the movie may have been rough, this passage Virginia Madsen delivers really spoke to me. But I didn’t want to just steal her…
A Day In the Life of a Lazy College Vegan
I’ll be honest: I don’t like complicated things. Long math equations, recipes with 15 ingredients… Trouble is, I cook most my own food now and I like to eat well. Not just college well, but actually healthy, substantial and delicious well. So over the past few months I’ve been training myself and have come up…
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