From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Too many bottles …

by Marisa D'Vari30 December 2008

… so in keeping with my theme of a “day” of a wine writer’s life I am sitting at the computer at two am with several wine bottles around me. One was left over from dinner at Le Bernadine -…

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Review: Mumm DVX 2000

by Marisa D'Vari30 December 2008
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“This sparkling wine goes so well with food!” our hostess exclaims, lifting a fluted glass on a chill winter evening. “I always thought sparklers were for aperitifs or dessert!” As we celebrate 2009, let us also celebrate the end of…

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International Riesling Foundation Tasting

by Marisa D'Vari2 December 2008
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  Wine afficianados in NYC are so lucky that the Riesling Foundation organizes a tasting featuring Riesling producers from around the world. Germany, Alsace Washington State, Australia, South Africa, Long Island and the Finger Lakes were all represented.

On a personal note, it was great to re-visit the excellent wines I experienced in Germany a few [...]

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