If Sisyphus pushed “Alsace Rocks” uphill, he’d have made it to the summit and ended an eternity of futility. So the Greek myth survives to this day while “Alsace Rocks” is cresting – a nod to the unique red and white wines from one of France’s most unique terroir-driven regions. “People in Europe don’t want […]
Month: April 2023
Malbec earns an ‘A’ for Argentina and a whole lot more
When it comes to Malbec, don’t cry for Argentina – just cheer on all the country’s winemakers who keep turning out delicious wines from this most versatile grape. World Malbec Day falls on Monday, April 17 – the same day as Massachusetts residents celebrate Patriots Day with Revolutionary War re-enactments and running of the Boston […]
Entrepreneur, restaurateur Mike Kuenzler gets down on food, golf and wine (VIDEO)
Let’s me just say that Mike Kuenzler and his wife Cindy are two of the most positive people you’ll ever meet. They have a way of turning dark clouds into sunshine. Ten years ago, in 2013, the Kuenzler’s took a shot at reviving a failed restaurant and golf course project in Dracut at Meadow Creek. […]
Three Trader Joe’s bargain wines that’ll make you dance while your wallet sings
Trader Joe’s is a fun place to shop, especially for food specialties, incredible cheeses and exciting party dips. You can also find a good wine or two at a bargain price. How about a DOCG Barbera D’Asti for $6.99? Or 91-point Spanish Red Blend for $7.99? Recently, my Grapefully Yours Wine Podcast co-host Mike Pigeon, […]
