How often have you been at a restaurant and had great food and decent wine but been disappointed by their cocktail list? Or, had a great cocktail in a place where the food is an afterthought or the wines-by-the-glass feels like a begrudged obligation? Michael Shearin, the Beverage Diretor at ...
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The Power of Pink: Eileen Crane, Winemaker, and her Domaine Carneros Rosé
Eileen Crane sits in calm repose as waiters fuss about, lining up champagne flutes and wine buckets, already dripping with icy condensation. A daytime soap star at the next table curiously glances over. “Madame Pompadour introduced champagne to the court at Versailles,” says Crane, confidentially, “She said it is the only wine a woman can drink and remain beautiful.”
