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WINE JOURNAL: WONDERFUL MEMORIES OF THE NOBLEST GRAPES!

My love of wine began when I was dating Marla. I invited her for dinner at my apartment, opened a bottle of Charles Krug Cabernet Sauvignon, and cooked the ONLY thing I knew how to cook,…steak and peas. The cooking was mediocre at best, but the wine was…

EARLY TRIPS TO ITALY. FADED IMAGES OF EXCURSIONS WITH…AN ITALIAN MOVIE ACTRESS? “Ah…la bella vita!”

While dining on homemade lasagne, focaccia bread, and a nice wine from Tuscany my mind wandered to early trips to Italy. I was fortunate to travel in Italy many times early in my career in the textile business. As an aficionado of Italian films by Fellini and Visconti it was…