I wanted to take a moment to introduce to you a very fun and very unique wine blog out there that is markedly different from everything else you see out there in the blogosphere. The Illustrated Wine is a graphic…
Always popular California wines. Disclaimer: While this post has a sponsor, all facts and opinions expressed are those of the research article I am presenting as well as my own, none of which have been influenced in any way,…
We are nearing the end of another year, and what better way to celebrate the holidays and ring in the New Year with some bubbles! Well, in all honesty, I think bubbly wines should be consumed at any time, and…
The holiday season is upon us–regardless of which holiday you celebrate, there is so much for which to be thankful. Over the next few weeks, there will likely be lots of wine in fancy crystal wine glasses, delicious food, as…
Buy some fine French wine for the holidays. Disclaimer: While this post has a sponsor, all facts and opinions expressed are those of the research article I am presenting as well as my own, none of which have been influenced…
To view a complete list of all the books I have reviewed on The Academic Wino, visit my Wine Book Library page and browse! Cheers! I was really excited to read the book I am presenting to you today, since…
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of death for men in the United States, with cancer in general ranking #2 on this scale. According to 2012 statistics, about 241,740 new cases of prostate cancer would occur, and about…
The “Who’s Your Daddy” series takes a very brief look at the parentage of grapes, in order to get a better understanding of where particular varietals come from and how they are genetically related to one another. So far, we’ve…
As a couple of my more recent posts mentioned, I recently became the recipient of the Donnafugata Award for Excellence in Enotourism, which allowed me the opportunity to attend the 2013 Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC) in Rioja, Spain. I met so many…