Author Archives: Kris
Newer posts →Is it Possible to Pair Wine and Cigars?
March 30, 2012Pairing wine with cigars is really not much different than pairing wine with food. I’m sure this is a subject that I could get in MUCH greater depth on in the future, but I may need to look for a … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged cigar wine pairing, Pairing wine with cigar | 2 Comments //Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships
March 29, 2012The Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships are a fundraiser for the Glyn Cook Memorial Scholarship for Daniel kids.The contest has helped raise funds to award over $21,000 in scholarships since 2009 to formerly homeless kids who wish to pursue a college … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Backyard BBQ, Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships | Leave a comment //Korean Short Ribs Paired with Eroica by Chateau St. Michelle
March 29, 2012My original plans were for a red wine with this dish, but I must have been out of my tiny little English mind when I thought that pairing up. The only way is white for this dish, so don’t even … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings | Leave a comment //Top 30 Wine Brands of 2011.
March 29, 2012This list always depresses me slightly. For the most part it reads like a who’s-who of generic tasting juice (obviously), but on the other-hand if you look at a similar list of the top 30 restaurants in the country, you’re … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Top 30 Wine Brands of 2011 | Leave a comment //30 of the Most Creative / Unique / Ridiculous Wine Glasses.
March 28, 2012Just some of the most creative and unique (but most of the time just plain ridiculous) wine glasses that I could find on the interweb. I do have to say that I think my favorite (and actually the easiest to … Continue reading
Posted in Funny | Tagged Creative wine glasses, funny wine glass, funny wine glasses, wine glass design | Leave a comment //A Guide to Wine Faults – Oxidation.
March 28, 2012Oxidation Aeration opens a wine, but too much will result in oxidation and therefore spoilage. Similarly, if the wine has a cork that leeks in too much air, or if a wine goes through multiple temperature changes in the bottle … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged A Guide to Wine Faults, Oxidation, Oxidization, Oxidized | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
