November 10, 2017

ANNE SOPHIE DUBOIS Fleurie “Clepsydre” 2015

The leaves are in a death dance. The trees are brittle and bare. The sky… Continue reading

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One Minute on: My #1 Wine Tip

Of all the spirits, the anise-dominated ones seem to be the toughest sell to Americans. Ouzo, arak, absinthe, sambuca—not exactly top of the liquor pop chart. Even in an era when super bitter amari have risen to popularity, booze that reminds people of black jellybeans has yet to crack the zeitgeist.

**—Jason Wilson, from his blog Everyday Drinking, on the merits of acquiring the “acquired taste” of Pastis.**