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andychalk
- Feb 21
- 1 min
The J.W. Marriott San Antonio Hill Country is the Place for Sotol
FROM THE WIRES... JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa and Desert Door Texas Sotol have pollinated a partnership to serve a...
andychalk
- Feb 20
- 1 min
THE BOUNTY OF ‘GREATER BORDEAUX’. PART 6.
Château La Tour de Bessan 2019, Margaux, Bordeaux, France ($35) by Andrew Chalk Do some of the best, and most expensive, wines of the...
andychalk
- Feb 16
- 4 min
Graham Dodds' NOSA Is Already Becoming a Destination Restaurant in Santa Fe
by Andrew Chalk He has been working on it for a year, and in that time the creation of NOSA (North of Santa Fe) has driven Graham Dodds...
andychalk
- Feb 16
- 1 min
THE BOUNTY OF ‘GREATER BORDEAUX’. PART 5.
Château Gloria, 2019 Saint-Julien, Bordeaux, France ($43) by Andrew Chalk Do some of the best, and most expensive, wines of the world ...
andychalk
- Feb 15
- 1 min
OAK'D Wine Dinner - February 28
FROM THE WIRES... OAK'D is gearing up for its next wine dinner, which is Tuesday, February 28 @ 6:45 p.m. February’s Pacific...
andychalk
- Feb 14
- 1 min
Celebrate National Margarita Day with 1800 Tequila!
FROM THE WIRES! With National Margarita Day quickly approaching (February 22nd), 1800 Tequila is bringing the best taste and twists to...
andychalk
- Feb 13
- 2 min
It's Carnevale at EATALY
FROM THE WIRES... Join the Party at Eataly Dallas to Celebrate Italian Carnevale The Italian marketplace hosts its first-ever Carnevale...
andychalk
- Feb 12
- 1 min
Skip the Wine this Valentine’s Day and Enjoy these Sips and Cocktails from The Irishman
FROM THE WIRES... When we think of Valentine’s Day, red wine is one of the first things that comes to mind. This year, skip the wine and...
andychalk
- Feb 11
- 1 min
EATALY's Massive Brunch is Active This Weekend!
by Andrew Chalk It's a return to the Grand Old days of massive buffet brunches. On Saturday, February 11, and Sunday, February 12, from...
andychalk
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Celebrate Love at North Italia This Valentine's Day
FROM THE WIRES... North Italia has a special three-course prix-fixe menu in honor of Valentine’s Day. Not only is this special menu...
andychalk
- Feb 10
- 1 min
THE BOUNTY OF ‘GREATER BORDEAUX’. PART 4.
Château Petit Bocq, 2018 Saint-Estèphe, Cru Bourgeois Supérieur, Bordeaux, France ($28) by Andrew Chalk Do some of the best, and most...
andychalk
- Feb 8
- 1 min
THE BOUNTY OF ‘GREATER BORDEAUX’. PART 3
Château Dargan, 2018 Moulis-en-Médoc, Bordeaux, France ($23) by Andrew Chalk Do some of the best, and most expensive, wines of the world ...
andychalk
- Feb 7
- 2 min
THE BOUNTY OF ‘GREATER BORDEAUX’. PART 2.
Chateau Laujac 'L de Laffitte Laujac', 2018 Médoc, Bordeaux, France ($21) by Andrew Chalk Do some of the best, and most expensive, wines...
andychalk
- Feb 6
- 4 min
IF YOU CAN’T TASTE WINE FAULTS, CAN YOU TASTE WINE? PART 6: MLF + high Ph = FAULTS GALORE!
by Andrew Chalk I just spent a day in College Station in the most enjoyable way possible -- at a Texas A&M University course in “Wine...
andychalk
- Feb 3
- 3 min
IF YOU CAN’T TASTE WINE FAULTS, CAN YOU TASTE WINE? PART 5: VOLATILE ACIDITY
by Andrew Chalk I just spent a day in College Station in the most enjoyable way possible -- at a Texas A&M University course in “Wine...
andychalk
- Feb 2
- 2 min
STK IS IN TOWN -- AND THEY KNOW HOW TO THROW A PARTY!
by Andrew Chalk You have to have a strategy to get attention if you plan to open a steakhouse in 75201, which is zoned “steakhouse”. STK,...
andychalk
- Feb 2
- 4 min
IF YOU CAN’T TASTE WINE FAULTS, CAN YOU TASTE WINE? PART 4: CORK TAINT
by Andrew Chalk I just spent a day in College Station in the most enjoyable way possible -- at a Texas A&M University course in “Wine...
andychalk
- Feb 1
- 2 min
IF YOU CAN’T TASTE WINE FAULTS, CAN YOU TASTE WINE? PART 3: HYDROGEN SULFIDE AND SULFUR AROMAS
by Andrew Chalk I just spent a day in College Station in the most enjoyable way possible -- at a Texas A&M University course in “Wine...
andychalk
- Jan 31
- 3 min
STALWORTH - A NEW NAME TO WATCH IN RUTHERFORD
In honor of Donald M. Hess (1936-2023) who passed away on Monday 30th January in Bern, Switzerland. This article discusses the...
andychalk
- Jan 31
- 3 min
IF YOU CAN’T TASTE WINE FAULTS, CAN YOU TASTE WINE? PART 2: BRETTANOMYCES
by Andrew Chalk I just spent a day in College Station in the most enjoyable way possible -- at a Texas A&M University course in “Wine...
andychalk
- Jan 30
- 3 min
IF YOU CAN’T TASTE WINE FAULTS, CAN YOU TASTE WINE? PART 1: OXIDATION
by Andrew Chalk I just spent a day in College Station in the most enjoyable way possible -- at a Texas A&M University course in “Wine...
andychalk
- Jan 27
- 1 min
Ancient Peaks -- Impressive Cabernet Blends From Paso Robles
by Andrew Chalk Find out about it here...
andychalk
- Jan 27
- 2 min
CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY AT EATALY THIS YEAR!
FROM THE WIRES… Whether you’re in for a romantic evening or sharing the love with family and friends, Eataly has all the ingredients you...
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