Wine Tasting Notes & Your Local Wine Shop
Lets face it – other than a small percentage of us the reality is that we need some help when picking up...
Beach Bound? Don’t forget the Bubbles
When the temperature hits 90F its time to hit the beach – especially when it is the first real beach day of...
Memorial Day – Unofficial Kick-off for Rosé Season
Living in Southern New England we had an unusually warm winter – very little snow – very unseasonable. What does this lead...
Four Affordable Wines – That you can drink right now – All under $20 USD!
One of the biggest challenges of collecting wine – great wine – is the period that you have to wait. 5-10-15 years...
Great Marketing … Veuve Clicquot … And a great story
While we are not huge consumers of Champagne in the thinkerandthedrinker household we are suckers for great packaging, marketing and a great...
Latest Addition – Wine Shop 101
The Thinker: The great thing about your local wine shop is that it is like the weather – its offerings are always...
Is collecting wine like collecting baseball cards?
The Thinker: As I got more and more into my wine project especially post Christmas, the thrill of the hunt took over....
Getting Started: Find a local wine shop!
The Thinker: When I first started to consider building a modest home wine cellar – I really had no compass on how...
Movie Night: Sideways
The Thinker: We rarely do movie night but whenever we come across Sideways while flipping channels we almost always break open the...