wine
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Drink Sparkling Wine
Reports of an impending prosecco shortage are probably exaggerated, but they got me thinking of alternatives sparkling wines. At first I thought I could frugally imitate prosecco (or create a whole new delicious category of sparkling alcohol like a goddamn genius) by putting white wine in my Sodastream.
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Happy Hour: 5 Ways To Make Old, Stale Wine Tasty Again
Using things is always superior to wasting them, but squandering alcohol is an especially galling dissipation because alcohol is delicious and excellent. Most of the hard stuff has a long shelf life, but if you uncork a bottle of wine and forget to finish it off within a few days, it gets vinegary and bilious-tasting.…
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Happy Hour: Drink Boxed Wine
Any possible objection you have to boxed wine is wrong. I am here to tell you why.
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Happy Hour: How Atomic Bombs Help Unmask Counterfeit Wine
As long as rich men are willing to pay exorbitant amounts for old, fermented juice, there will be schemers willing to dupe them out of their money. But if you’re dropping a cool half million on four bottles of wine supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson (true story), you want to make sure you have the…