by Greg Masinton | Dec 14, 2016 | Wine
Sorry, but for a post about minimalism, this is going to be surprisingly long… I’ve been working on this minimalism thing for a while now. You know, simplify – own less and make sure your possessions don’t own you? It seemed easy and exciting at first, and has been a...
by Greg Masinton | Aug 5, 2016 | Wine
So, you think you want to join a wine club. There are lots of reasons. You seek wine exploration and experience, discounts and buying power, advice and reviews from professionals or you simply get overwhelmed with choices going into your local mega-liquor-mart. Now,...
by Greg Masinton | Jul 28, 2016 | Food and Wine, Travel, Wine
Each person places importance on different things when selecting a retirement location. For some it’s weather, or saving money. Maybe it’s being closer to family and friends or a place where you can play golf all year. For us, it’s finding just the right town for...
by Greg Masinton | Jul 21, 2016 | Wine
Is there a philosophy of wine? It’s a good question. Philosophy is about always questioning and always seeking knowledge, especially about existence, reason, and reality. Those sound like great topics to ponder when drinking wine, but what about the wine itself?...
by Greg Masinton | May 20, 2016 | Food and Wine, Travel, Wine
A Brief History Of Italian Wine Any culture that once worshiped a God of Wine and Intoxication must know a little something about wine. Italy might not produce as much wine as Spain or consume as much wine per capita as the French (although it’s still close on both),...
by Greg Masinton | May 19, 2016 | Food and Wine, Wine
The thing I hate most about wine ratings is the thing that makes them what they are. Wine ratings are subjective. They are one person’s judgement of quality and don’t take into account what really matters – how much you drink, what you can afford, when to drink...
