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1313 Main: A Lucky Wine Bar for Bubbly Lovers
Posted on Jan 13, 2012 | No CommentsA couple weeks ago, a friend asked me the word for being afraid of the number 13. It’s triskaidecaphobia, though I admit I had to look up the exact spelling.... -
Drink to Your Health: Studies Show Bubbly & Red Wine Good For You
Posted on Jan 9, 2012 | No CommentsBooze of all kinds gets villfied in January, as if it’s the (fill in the name of your favorite tipple here)’s fault that we drank too much of it over... -
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the Best Bubbly of 2011
Posted on Dec 31, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s hard to believe another year is coming to a close! As we get ready to welcome 2012, I can’t help but think back to all the delicious champagnes and... -
Uncorked: Discovering My A-ha Moment with Champagne
Posted on Dec 8, 2011 | No CommentsAn a-ha moment is when something becomes very clear to you. Kind of like the ideas in Oprah’s back page column “Things I Know for Sure.” During the recent Mutual... -
Champagne: The ultimate lifestyle & luxury drink for #ChampagneDay
Posted on Oct 28, 2011 | No CommentsI love champagne. Its effervescence excites me, its crispness makes me smile and its very aura is appealing. I drink it all, from the little grower champagnes to the Grand... -
Real champagne for $20? Mais oui if you know where to shop
Posted on Jun 13, 2011 | No CommentsFor the past few weeks, a new friend has been telling me about the wine bargains he finds at a placed called Grocery Outlet. Actually, he calls it Gross Out,... -
Best Discoveries from the Champagne Grand Tasting
Posted on Jun 3, 2011 | No CommentsThe Grand Champagne Tasting at the Westin St. Francis last week was glorious. Walking into the light-filled room done in gold and crystal on the 32nd floor of the Westin... -
Big Bottles of Bubbly Make for Big Fun
Posted on Dec 19, 2010 | No CommentsAs magical as it is to open any bottle of sparkling wine, opening a big bottle of bubbly when entertaining makes an even grander statement. Whether it’s a magnum which... -
Cocktails to Crave: The Old Cuban
Posted on Nov 19, 2010 | No CommentsAfter doing a little event for a group of women attorneys at The Bubble Lounge last week, I went out for drinks with Heather and Marie, a pair of new... -
Champagne & Tears: Drink a Black Velvet for St. Patrick’s Day
Posted on Mar 16, 2010 | No CommentsI was at a little dinner party recently for someone who ambivalent about marking yet another birthday past 50. “It’s champagne or tears at a time like this!” one of...
