March 9, 2012
Never can say goodbye…
My final tasting/dinner as an “official” Jessup Ambassador was last Saturday and it went off without a hitch!
Author Archives: Alan Rosenbaum
February 22, 2012
Live And Love Your Wine!
As evidenced in the title, I am writing today to encourage you to Live And Love Your Wine! Get out there and taste wine people!!!!!! What do I mean? Well, I believe people need to taste more wine. Shortly after … Continue reading
February 8, 2012
I “Heart” Cheese
Everything about Valentine’s Day screams “hearts” – they are all over the place, splashed on every card and gift intended to convey the subtle expression of love. But why, oh why, did the heart-lovers have to mess with cheese?
January 26, 2012
Wine Country Wish List
I have always dreamt of moving to wine country and how great that life would be. I’d be willing to bet just about everyone living in wine country has been told; “You are living the good life.”
December 28, 2011
A Healthy Happy New Year!
As we close in on the New Year, a reflection of 2011 is clearly in order…I personally learned a great deal more than I imagined through my affiliation with Jessup Cellars.
November 30, 2011
Post Thanksgiving Digest(ion)
What goes with Turkey? (I can hear it now!) “Zinfandel. The all-American wine with the all-American dinner.” “Gewürztraminer, the natural match for turkey.” “Why not try Beaujolais Nouveau? ‘Tis the season, and it goes with everything!”
November 17, 2011
How to Choose a Good Wine
How to Choose a Good Wine Wine can be an excellent accompaniment to a delicious meal, so it’s good to experiment until you find the suiting taste. In order to help you, I’ve devoted this blog to some advice about … Continue reading
November 1, 2011
Jessup Cellars Tasting/Dinner Part Deux
Jessup Cellars Tasting/Dinner Part Deux Our second hosted Jessup Cellars wine tasting and dinner was just last weekend. The venue was Prizzi’s Restaurant, newly relocated from Franklin Village in Hollywood, CA. Prizzi’s is now over the hill to Burbank, located in … Continue reading
October 18, 2011
Why Does My Wine Smell (or the Fearless Wine Taster)
Why Does My Wine Smell? The short answer: “volatile organics.” The real answer, well, is a bit more complicated…
October 3, 2011
Black Tie Reserve Night
Our recent Grapes of Laugh Wine Club event was definitely an affair not to be missed on the calendar. The event was hosted at the beautiful home of our good friends and fellow Laughsters, Dan and Diana. The theme was … Continue reading
