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SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011 Scarlett's First Pale Ale Nice golden brown nutty color with decent head retention and a clean aroma but lacking hop or malt complexity. This is soft on the palate with noticeable bright carbonation somewhat at odds with the style sought. It has a very pleasant malt character on the middle but the finish comes across as a touch bitter. alc/vol MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011 Napa Valley Wine Auction: June 2 – 5, 2011 Have you been to the Napa Valley Wine Auction? It is held this year June 2- 5 and is such incredible In January, more than sixty winemakers and winery owners came to New York to present their wines for the trade and press in anticipation of the (trade-only) Premiere Napa Valley. You can learn more and buy tickets here. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011 Chateau FonReaud: En Primeur Tasting Looks like paradise, yes? You are looking at a picture of the post-tasting refreshments at Chateau Fonreaud, Cru Bourgeois Superiieur in Listrac-Medoc. Fellow blind tasters included Stephen Brook, Janscis Robinson, Ian D'Amato, and many others. Notably fresh acidity countered by grainy medium plus tannins. MORE >>
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