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First off let me just say...TO EACH IS OWN...stop turning your nose up! It's none of your BUSINESS how people like to enjoy their wine. What you need to do miamivine is to get a life and take the wine bottle out of ass and smell the "real" experience of enjoying wine by not having pretentious & "I tell you how to drink wine" attitude. Experimentation my dear and experiencing new nuances of pairings...READ THE NYTIMES dining in/dining out once in awhile if you're so about what the "connoisseurs " think. However, I am one to listen to those who know, but who the f are they anyways? ENJOY YOUR WINE LIKE YOU WANT TO GIRL...THERE'S NO BIBLE SAYING YOU CAN'T... Read more
My,my, my. You do a major disservice to all of us who enjoy the fruits of the vine. After waxing poetically about your desire to drink a Burgundy or Burgundy type wine you end up buying a Bordeaux. You are hoping to drink Pinot Noir and you end up with a Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon blend. It's kind of like desiring truffles and settling for strawberries. Wrong, wrong, wrong. Not the fact that you bought something different than what you wrote about. What is wrong, wrong wrong, is the fact that you don't even know what you're writing about, vinously speaking. And jeez, unless you received a complimentary pass for the SoBe W&FF, you DID pay for your Reidel glass. They added the cost of that glass to your price of admission. IMHO, the only thing that smells funny is your claim to be knowledgeable about wine.... Read more
This is my first time reading your column. It was very thought provoking and made me imagine what I would do in that given situation..Keep up the great work and I'm eagerly anticipating your next column. My mother read this with me she said, "you were always a creative an inspiring writer "DINKINISHA (LOL)... Read more
You have a knack for bringing together different strands into an interesting whole. The adventurous tone makes me want to read more.
Good story, very funny. For some reason I think I've run into both confectionary-covered construction workers,lol. The search is on to experience umami for myself, Thanks!... Read more
Ya gotta learn how to use those female skills to influence those men in uniforms as well as judges. sorry you had to pay $300 plus agressive driving school. Ouch! For $15 I will try the wine. Good story.... Read more
Each time I read your column you take me to the place in my memory stores a similiar situation...your endings are alot more interesting though. Thanks for the laugh and the wine..... Read more