The best books take us on a journey and teach us something along the way, sometimes about ourselves, sometimes about … More
Category: Wine and Literature
Exploring the connection between wine and literature
Wine and a Book: A Room With a View by E.M. Forster. Part 3: The Michelangelesque George Emerson
As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not just … More
Wine and a Book: A Room With A View by E.M. Forster. Part 2: The Gothic statue that is Cecil Vyse
As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not … More
Wine and a Book: A Room With a View by E.M. Forster. Part 1: Lucy in a muddle
As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not … More
Assembly Required Part 2: Cubism, Mrs. Dalloway and Writing About Wine
What cubist painters did in transforming the way we look at things and think about paintings, Virginia Woolf did for … More
Assembly Required Part 1: Cubism, Mrs. Dalloway and writing about wine
The great advantage of a painting is that its expression is contained within the frame of a simultaneous whole. When … More
What’s in a name?
The act of smelling a wine and identifying its aromas is perhaps one of the most alluring parts of wine … More
