New concerns over tainted alcohol at all-inclusive resorts in Mexico

New concerns over tainted alcohol at all-inclusive resorts in Mexico   ABC7 Chicago July 25, 2017 There are growing concerns out of Mexico with allegations that popular resorts drug and serve tainted alcohol to tourists.   A Wisconsin family believes their daughter died after drinking tainted alcohol at a resort in Mexico, and now there […]

9 tips for ordering wine at a restaurant without feeling like an idiot

9 tips for ordering wine at a restaurant without feeling like an idiot Source: The Insider Joanna Fantozzi July 25, 2017 There’s a reason why sommelier school is so grueling: Knowing how to order and drink wine is not easy. Three master sommeliers shared their top tips for ordering wine at a restaurant, from ordering […]

Of Wine, Mystery and Local Life

Of Wine, Mystery and Local Life Source: New York Times By ERIC ASIMOV JULY 25, 2017 I’m a sucker for any novel full of atmosphere, history and a fully realized sense of place – great terroir, as a wine writer might be expected to put it. All the better if the characters love food and […]