A Museum About the Past That Keeps Moving With Tim...
Posted by A. Kraft | Sep 5, 2026 | Between sips, Culture & Ideas, MP, Travel | 0 |
Excess de Penin A Classic and Simple Easy Drinker
Posted by A. Kraft | May 8, 2026 | Bordeaux, French Wines, Merlot, MP, Old World Wines, Red Wines, Wine Reviews | 0 |
So… This Is Bordeaux
Posted by A. Kraft | Dec 8, 2024 | Between sips, Culture & Ideas, MP, Travel | 0 |
THE POUR — What we're drinking
Old World Wines
LatestLYV Rose
by A. Kraft | Oct 23, 2026 | French Wines, Languedoc, Old World Wines, Rosé Wines, Wine Reviews | 0 |
A beautiful bottle with a pleasantly surprising pour. LYV Rosé brings together freshness, smooth texture, and delicate strawberry notes.
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Castello del Poggio Moscato — A Familiar Favorite, Revisited
by A. Kraft | Oct 9, 2026 | Italian Wines, Old World Wines, Value Wines, White Wines, Wine Reviews | 0 |
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Navigator Sparkling Brut
by A. Kraft | Sep 25, 2026 | French Wines, MP, Old World Wines, Sparkling, Wine Reviews | 0 |
US Wines
LatestHarvester Paso Robles, Cabernet Sauvignon
by A. Kraft | Sep 11, 2026 | Cabernet Sauvignon, New World Wines, Red Wines, US Wines, Value Wines, Wine Reviews | 0 |
A $20 Paso Robles Cabernet from Austin Hope with blueberry, cherry, vanilla, and oak—balanced, smooth, and perfect for winding down.
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Madonna Estate Chardonnay, 2022
by A. Kraft | Aug 14, 2026 | California Wines, Chardonnay, New World Wines, US Wines, White Wines, Wine Reviews | 0 |
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Madonna Estate Barbera, 2022
by A. Kraft | Jul 31, 2026 | Barbera, California Wines, Red Wines, US Wines, Wine Reviews | 0 |
AROUND THE TABLE — Food, places, travel & experiences
Events and News, Travel, Wine and Food
A Museum About the Past That Keeps Movin...
Rosé at the Table: What Does It Actually...
Plating and Wine Pairing: Is It Dinner o...
Tempranillo & Steak: A Classic Spani...
What Goes With Grenache?
Cooking Pasta with Red Wine
Perfect Pairings: Finding the Right Wine...
Wine Has a Museum. Of Course I Went.
Saint-Émilion: Oh… I Know That Château...
So… This Is Bordeaux
Touring the Iconic Château La Tour Blanc...
Pairings
LatestRosé at the Table: What Does It Actually Pair Well With?
by A. Kraft | Jul 18, 2025 | Pairings, Wine and Food | 0 |
Rosé may have a reputation for pairing with almost everything, but not every rosé belongs next to every dish. From crisp and dry to fruity and structured, let’s find out what actually works at the table.
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Plating and Wine Pairing: Is It Dinner or a Masterpiece?
by A. Kraft | Jun 24, 2025 | Cooking, Pairings, Wine and Food | 0 |
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What Goes With Grenache?
by A. Kraft | Apr 15, 2025 | Pairings, Wine and Food | 0 |
Cooking
LatestPlating and Wine Pairing: Is It Dinner or a Masterpiece?
by A. Kraft | Jun 24, 2025 | Cooking, Pairings, Wine and Food | 0 |
The art of plating and wine pairing fine dinning masterpieces.
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Cooking Pasta with Red Wine
by A. Kraft | Mar 25, 2025 | Cooking, Wine and Food | 0 |
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Perfect Pairings: Finding the Right Wine for Hearty Beef Dishes
by A. Kraft | Mar 11, 2025 | Cooking, Wine and Food | 0 |
Travel
LatestA Museum About the Past That Keeps Moving With Time
by A. Kraft | Sep 5, 2026 | Between sips, Culture & Ideas, MP, Travel | 0 |
Musée d'Orsay turns 40! A look inside the museum where art, history, giant clocks and a former railway station come together.
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Wine Has a Museum. Of Course I Went.
by A. Kraft | Feb 26, 2025 | Between sips, Culture & Ideas, Travel | 0 |
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Saint-Émilion: Oh… I Know That Château
by A. Kraft | Jan 28, 2025 | Between sips, Culture & Ideas, Travel | 0 |
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So… This Is Bordeaux
by A. Kraft | Dec 8, 2024 | Between sips, Culture & Ideas, MP, Travel | 0 |
Poll of the Week
Recent Reviews
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LYV Rose
Score: 89%
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Castello del Poggio Moscato — A Familiar Favorite, Revisited
Score: 84%
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Navigator Sparkling Brut
Score: 86%
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Harvester Paso Robles, Cabernet Sauvignon
Score: 89%
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Martoccia Brunello Di Montalcino, 2019
Score: 92%
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Wine Country Weather
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Paso Robles: 71°F, Clear sky
Sonoma: 66°F, Scattered clouds
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