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Category Archives: Lust
Oz Clarke Triumphs Over Jetlag
When I invited Oz Clarke, the prolific and genial British wine writer, to my house to taste some wines from the Eastern United States, I didn’t want to overdo it. He was coming fresh from the airport after a flight … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Eastern US, Food and Drink, Local Wine, Lust, Maryland, Terroir, Virginia, Washington Post, Wine, writers
Tagged Local Wine, Oz Clarke, Wine
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Black Ankle Goes to Bethesda
Fans of the Bethesda Central Farm Market will have a chance to taste some local wine with all that local produce this Sunday, Sept. 13, from 9 am to 1 pm, when Black Ankle Vineyards will be pouring and selling … Continue reading
Posted in Competitions, Eastern US, Local Wine, Lust, Maryland, Regional Wine Week, Syrah, Washington Post
Tagged Local Wine, Maryland Wine, Wine
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Breakfast Wine for the Morning After …
Forget “hair of the dog.†The best breakfast wine can be the same one you finished with the night before. At least, that is, if you washed down dessert with Brachetto d’Acqui or other frothy Italian reds that are ideal … Continue reading
Posted in Italy, Lust, Sparkling Wine
Tagged Chocolate, Italy Wine, Valentine's, Wine
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Rosa Regale Brachetto d’Acqui – a Great Chocolate Wine
No, not a chocolate-flavored wine, but a great wine to pair with chocolate, especially cake and cookies and other confections. ‘Smores, perhaps? No need for stuffy gourmandise when the wine is as fun as a Brachetto d’Acqui. If you’ve only … Continue reading
Posted in Italy, Lust, Sparkling Wine, Washington Post
Tagged Brachetto, Italy, Italy Wine, Valentine's, Wine, Wine and Chocolate
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Are You Drinking Your LBVs?
Port brings to mind stuffy old geezers in smoking jackets who “repair to the library” after dinner to puff on cigars, discuss affairs of state (in speech rife with “I say!” and “Hear, hear!”), toast Baron James Forrester and share … Continue reading
Posted in Chocolate and Wine, Food and Drink, Lust, Port, Portugal, Washington Post
Tagged Chocolate, port, Portugal, Wine
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Real Men DO Drink Pink, Nigella!
Last Tuesday, June 24, British cookbook author Nigella Lawson (left) was interviewed on NPR’s Morning Edition about stylish summer fare for al fresco dining that would be a cut above burgers and dogs but not so intimidating that we Americans … Continue reading
Posted in California, Lust, Rosé, Virginia
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