Recently Mary and I attended the Harford County Wine Expo. This can be a great experience if you have a plan and an overwhelming one if you don’t. We offer some quick suggestions for your next mammoth tasting…(Mammoths are very tasty after all)…to help you stay sane and sober…and get the best out of the … Read More »
This week’s word on Wine’s provocative title is actually not a cheap attempt to get your interest it’s actually the name of a winery! But more on that later. We have two super nice whites one from Oregon and another from the Languedoc! 1)2010 Cristom Pinot Gris from Willamette Valley, Oregon. The Willamette Valley should … Read More »
Finally the opera doesn’t run past 5 and FTM is back! We reviewed some really interesting things…and despite my colleagues lack of love for the Hiller Messiah I love it! So there! Our panel was John Bowen From Emanuel Episcopal, Charles Ellis from the PG Philharmonic and David Donovan From Pratt Library! Here are the … Read More »
This week Mary and I review 2 sparklers which we had originally conceived of for Thanksgiving but frankly these are good any time! 1)Colutto Ribolla Gialla $24. Ribolla Gialla is the grape and the producer is Colutto. This grape and wine hail from Fruilli which is in the extreme north east of Italy not too … Read More »
This week Mary and I are Rhone Rangers as we sample two most excellent wines from the Rhone. Our first wine was the 2010 Domaine de la Colinne St. Jean from Vacqueyras $22. This was the standard blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mouvedre and a nicely made example of what one can find in the … Read More »
Ever wonder about different names for different grapes? What do they fortify wine with? Is Pinot Noir a blended grape or a solo star? The answer to these and other questions are pondered by the illustrious Quiz Master Mary and moi. Check out our latest wine trivia show! Related posts: 04/19/12 Word on Wine – … Read More »
This week’s show features Peter Minkler Violist from the Baltimore Symphony, Kati Harrison from WBJC, and Jed Gaylin from the Hopkins Symphony. I really enjoyed this show! Hope you did too! PLAY DATE: Sat, 02/23/2013 5:00 PM 1832 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Sonata No. 10 in C K 330 Avie 2209 SOLO Daniel-Ben Pienaar, piano … Read More »
This week Mary and I are in the New World in relatively far away places. We begin in Coonawara with the Wynns Cabernet. Wynns is one of the oldest wineries in the area and this is their 55th vintage. Check out their site at www.wynns.com.au/ 1)2010 Wynns Cabernet. $48. A little dear but really drinkable…$10 … Read More »
It’s an all Copeland show…and it’s not the usual stuff either! Everything from his second and third symphonies to a film he actually won an Oscar for! Our panelists for this show were Jim Weiss from Johns Hopkins Medical School, David Donovan from Pratt Library Fine Arts and Ed Goldstein from the Peabody Ragtime Ensemble. … Read More »
I know it’s Valentines Day but we did our Valentines Day sh0w last week…so you could do some planning. This week we talk about what to do with those bottles that keep hanging around…I have a bunch of things I just never seem to get around to drinking. Mary and I offer some practical solutions. … Read More »
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