I’ve been in a different phase of my life right now, particularly marked by a shift toward drinking much less frequently and with much more intention. In this regard, I kicked off 2024 with what I referred to as “not … Continue reading
Each year, I have the good fortune to hear from the PR person who represents Merry Edwards Winery offering me the opportunity to taste through the current selection of releases. And, every year, I gratefully accept and yet somehow take … Continue reading
Happy November! Thanksgiving is around the corner, which means that you are likely busy planning holiday menus and wondering what wines should grace your table. For the past several years, I have had the great pleasure of having at least … Continue reading
Over the past year-plus, I have had the privilege of becoming familiar with the Merry Edwards Winery and its wines. Tasting through the single vineyard Pinot Noirs, I continue to be impressed with the quality, character and elegance of these … Continue reading
It continues to be a weird year, one which has spilled over into the holiday season as we ushered in Thanksgiving and now await the arrival of the December celebrations. While some people did observe their usual traditions and headed … Continue reading
There are meditation wines, cocktail-party wines and those that are really best enjoyed with food. With the holiday season upon us, the latter two are in particular demand as we head to family gatherings, holiday parties and other social events. … Continue reading
The fires of Beltane have come and gone, ushering in warmer weather and brighter days as we await next month’s Summer Solstice. For me, this means outdoor dining and, while outdoor dining took on new meaning this past year, there’s … Continue reading
I first tasted Merry Edwards’ wines at the start of the lockdown. Who knew at the time that we’d be relegated to our homes for such a lengthy period of time? These past several months found me poured over an … Continue reading
While not actually an ancient Chinese curse as it is often attributed to, the phrase “May you live in interesting times,” has been thought to be a negative condition of humankind. Well, it can’t get any more interesting than now. … Continue reading