Those of us in California are continuing the cope with the grim dryness of our landscape in this record-breaking drought. And what better way to do so than swirling a glass of chilled white wine as we team up together to minimize our water use. Bottoms up! Kistler – 2013 …
With daylight savings and temperatures rising, here in California we call this “Picnic Season”. Grab your blanket, pick up some cheese and gather your friends to enjoy these absolutely refreshing wines while hanging out in the sun. Bodegas Botani Moscatel Seco 2013 Malaga, Spain $18 93 Pts Zesty and full …
Once upon a time, avid surfer Judah Kuper and his longtime friend Dylan Sloan traveled down to Oaxaca in search of the perfect wave. But when it was time to head back home from their trip, Judah had fallen so head over heels for the place that he decided to …
Baron Tequila –Blanco – 80 proof 95 Pts. The Benedict Cumberbatch of tequilas, this heartthrob demonstrates charisma with a matchless precision that is simply irresistible. Handcrafted and certified both gluten-free and kosher, it radiates aromas of charred red chili peppers, crushed tobacco, and desert poppy. With an ultra-smooth purity around the …
As the saying goes, an apple a day keeps the doctor away. And while moderation is key, there is no denying that these delicious apple based spirits will have you bobbing your head into a barrel in no time. Clear Creek Distillery – Eau de Vie de Pomme – Barrel …
Roses are red, violets are blue, wine comes in all forms, from bubbles to ruby hues. Sip on these whimsical wonders as we celebrate April as National Poetry Month. Louis Sipp – 2010 Pinot Gris “Nature’S” Location: Alsace, France Price: $28 Score: 93 Pts Enchanting like the storybook villages …
Brewery St. Bernardus If you love beer, and even if you don’t, we can all agree that nobody makes beer quite like the Belgians do. In proving that point, one particular Belgium-based brew by the name of Westvleteren XII has long been rated the best in the world and is …
Beer is one of life’s rewarding treats for when you’ve had a hard day and just want to reward yourself, it’s also perfect for every other situation you can think of. Bath? Beer. BBQ? Beer. Reading? Beer. You get the picture, and you also know that here at Drink Me, …
Believe it or not, vodka is still a ‘thing’. Now that much of society is finally off of the vodka-cranberry habit, we can finally take a fresh breathe and taste of vodka that deserves more attention than being gulped down at a cheesy nightclub. Here are some fine examples of …
From the mysteriously diverse island of Madeira is an unquestionably amazing arsenal of fortified wines. Where floral elegance and complex power combine, here are six of the top productions from this breathtaking island. Rare Wine Company What: Historic Series Savannah Verdelho Score: 95 Pts Like a southern belle this unveils …
Title: Cheese & Beer Author: Janet Fletcher She teaches cheese appreciation classes around the country. She has also written 25 books on food, wine, and beer. Janet is also the San Francisco Chronicle’s weekly cheese columnist. This woman is a gold star authority on the issue at hand. Review Those …
Marking its fifth release, Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Company have proudly unveiled the “Forged Oak”. This exquisite Kentucky Straight Bourbon has aged for 15 years in a charred American oak, offering incredible stark contrasts in its colors and aesthetic features. The seducing-ly delightful packaging showcases an intricately brushed and hand crafted …