*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Well, Free Rangers, Corked. It’s a funny word. In my earliest wine tasting days, it confused me too. In reference to a wine being corked, it means showing the presence of tricholoranisole (TCA) which...
Ok, Free Rangers, So, here’s the new scoop. As of today, Monday – Thursday, we’re offering counter service (no browsing), but your best most efficient route is still to order online for pick-up or delivery. Friday – Sunday we’re continuing with regular in-store...
Greetings Free Rangers, I know I’m not going out on limb when I say that John Steinbeck had a profound command of the language as well as a deep, prophetic grasp on the skeletal structure and nerve systems of the American experiment. My current subway reading (where...
Salutations Free Rangers, I really enjoy the work of PJ O’Rourke’s early and middle years. He was still cutting, and genuinely humorous, for a while, after he decided that he wanted to be one of those rich guys that he used to make fun of (and pay less in taxes, if...
Hey Free Rangers,Thank dog that Malcolm Gladwell thing from Outliers is relatively true, at least I’ve found it to be so. I put my 10,000 hours into writing decades ago, and while I’ve gone several long stretches without practicing regularly in the...
Howdy Free Rangers,The first time I heard the term “liquid gold” applied to wine was in regard to Chateau d’Yquem, the world’s most renown, and notoriously expensive, sweet white Bordeaux. As it ages, the vibrant light yellow color will darken, and in its...
