Mortality and the Aging Process

Let me start by saying, I am not a doctor. I hold a B.S.  degree in Public Health/Health Education from Dillard University of New Orleans.  My other credentials include, that I’ve been a wine enthusiast for over 25 years. It started when I entered college, and is still a passion of mine until today.
I decided [...]

The Civilized Oenophile

A bad experience on a popular wine forum prompted me to write this article, due to the uncivilized behavior of the posters. So, I decided to search for “Wine Facts” and the Beekman Wine& Spirits link appeared. I thought how appropriate the picture and caption is to what I experienced lately on this particular blog. [...]

2005 Katrina Meritage Whine

As a wine lover and avid reader of Wine Enthusiast Magazine, I felt compelled to write my wine-related Hurricane Katrina story. My wine story began many years ago, in New Orleans, while attending Dillard University. My college pals were a classy bunch. We only drank champagne (Andre Cold Duck and Sparkling wine). So, I began [...]

Vino Style

My famous saying when it comes to the world of wine is, “Wine is a Lifestyle.” This includes the wine, glasses, corkscrews, bottle stops and decanters, to name a few wine essentials. There is also home decor that lets a person know unequivocally that you are a wine lover. I discovered a grape doorbell cover [...]

Wine and Music

Wine and music is always a topic posted on wine forums. I post on Wine Spectators Forum, and I’ve given my input on what genre of music I like to listen to when I’m having a great glass of wine.
Friday and Saturday nights are down time for most people who work; for a wine lover, [...]