Kept it simple this past weekend. Honestly didn’t had any plans to open a bottle so, I didn’t. But I visited the old man and most of the time there is something either just opened or…
Easter Weekend Lineup and my Beach Chair Experience
I took a little trip to the west side of the island with the family just to get away even if just for a little bit from the daily occurrences that deny one from having a…
Normal Weekend Lineup And The End Of Deadlines
There’s something so human about deadlines. It’s a necessity to have a completion be that a graduation, a wedding, a birth or eventually…death. But since those aren’t enough we must apply the concept to everything tormenting…
Road To 500 Grapes: #2 Cabernet Sauvignon (Legends/Alternate RT500 Multiverse)
I remember being probably 6 months in after taking an introductory class into wine and feeling pretty cocky about my knowledge (writers pause for readers laughter). I was asked, what my favorite grape was and I…
Winesthesia: J. Davies Cab – Faded Paper Figures
Winesthesia: The non official art of pairing a song or an album to a wine based on completely speculative and affinity driven decision-making process and a hint of musical background to associate musical tone with the…
Two Jackson Family Wines Events With Michael Jordan (MS, CWE)
Every once in a while you get to meet someone knowledgeable on something you care about, full of amazing stories and above all…humble. If you are lucky, you get to meet them more than once. That’s…
Wine Stats: My Top Wines From 2017
For the past few years I’ve been making my top 10 lists of the wines I’ve tried during that particular year. On the one hand it’s an exercise of self discovery and medium for comparison over…
Wines & The Family Event Part 1: The Rehearsal Dinner
My baby brother is getting married and as a result, there are going to be two things that shall be considered truth: There will be parties (plural) There will be amazing wine (courtesy of the old…
Road To 500 Grapes: #1 Tempranillo (Legends/Alternate RT500 Multiverse)
Here we are. The beginning to the road towards 500 grapes to try. It’s a simple exercise.with little pretentiousness. I pick a grape, I talk a little bit about it, some history and geography and then…
Winesthesia: Belle Glos – Kings of Convenience
Winesthesia: The non official art of pairing a song or an album to a wine based on completely speculative and affinity driven decision-making process and a hint of musical background to associate musical tone with the…