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Domaine des Malandes Chablis: A Crisp, Wonderful White

Wine from the northernmost region of Burgandy, called Chablis, has effectively altered my opinion of Chardonnays forever, and Domaine des Mala..

Gift Cab Sauvs. to Impress In Any Price Range

It’s a tradition spanning decades, the gesture created to leave a good impression, a token of appreciation for hosting a gathering, an act of ca..

Sipping With Smoth: ‘Smith Haut Lafitte’ With Papa Smith

My family visited Paris in May 2009. Undoubtedly we were the quintessential tourists, visiting every church, monument and gallery we reasonably co..

Muga Reserva Rioja or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love a Spanish Wine

I have never been fond of Spanish wines. Frankly, to me, your average middling Spaniard tastes like someone added a quarter cup of pine resin to..

Bad Wines: The Cacophonous Imbalance of Yellow Tail Shiraz

I like bad action movies. Cliched dialogue, gratuitous violence, and less than moving acting all define one of my favourite genres. However, nev..

Sipping With Smoth: The Champagne of Champagnes

This New Year’s Eve I had the pleasure of uncorking the very good Louis Roederer Brut Premier Champagne. Bright and floral, with an incredibly liv..