So much of the material upon which 1WD was built consists, essentially, of opinion pieces (in fact, four or five years ago I sat on a panel focused specifically on opinion writing alongside Lettie Teague and Jon Bonne, about which I imagine both of whom are still scratching their heads). But over the years, I’ve…
Category: wine publications
Why You Should Care When The Clock Strikes Wine O’Clock (Thoughts On The Enolytics 2016 Report)
My first reaction to the recently-published study/synopsis on “Wine O’Clock” issued by the new firm Enolytics: Well… yeah… no sh*t! My second reaction to the recently-published study/synopsis on “Wine O’Clock” issued by the new firm Enolytics: Wait… holy crap! This is actually important (and I am an idiot)! At first blush, you might have the…
You’re Welcome (Hangover Prevention At Fix.com)
You’re welcome. No, seriously, you’re going to thank me later. Because my latest for Fix.com, titled How to Avoid a Hangover, is now live, and reading it just might save you some future pain. What I found most fascinating in researching our collective attempts at trying to both prevent and stem the effects of hangovers…
Wine Blogging Is Dead! Again! Long Live Wine Blogging!
Tom Wark recently asked me to chime in for an article he was considering for his blog, on the topic of whether or not interest in wine blogs was waning. I offered my views, some of which are quoted in his thoughtfully-considered piece. As to whether or not I agree with Tom (my bad –…