I love my jobs – that doesn’t mean I love every minute of each workday, but I’m pretty thrilled with both archaeology and the wine and food business. So, that makes it all the better to be able...
Tbilisi has an amazingly (to me) large number of wine bars and shops. It seemed there was at least one on nearly every block. With only a few, short days to sample them, I clearly didn’t visit them...
My very first introduction to Georgian wine was via the Finger Lakes; 6 or 7 years ago, I tasted Dr. K Frank’s 2008 Rkatsiteli and absolutely fell in love. As a result, I sought the grape from...
Philadelphians have some favorites, right? Grace Kelly, Sir Charles, Pink, the Roots, Jill Scott, the World Champion Philadelphia Eagles… the list goes on. Who else is on that list? Kevin Bacon...
It has been a while, folks, but Jill and Phill are back discussing the holidays, food, foibles, favorite songs, and wine! Jill talks about her biggest phobia…...
Give me your outlandish, eccentric, and bizarre. When I travel, that is what I want. The Schönbrunn Gardens in Vienna are beautiful, yes, but so are the Longwood Gardens — just over 50...
Joan of Arc lived a short, eventful, and ultimately tragic life in the 15th century AD. She was famous for her piety, her seemingly brilliant military strategy, and the witty repartee she exhibited...
The Democratic National Convention convened in Philadelphia this past week, bringing with it the historic nomination of Hillary Clinton as the US’ first, female presidential-nominee for a major...
Jill and Phill are joined by the woman with the best name in the wine biz: Michele Alwine of the Wine Merchant! Yes, she is Alwine, all the time. We learn that Michele is a cat whisperer, and today...
Jill and Phill are joined again this week by special guest Bob Trimble, the Wine Guy! We have no Bordeaux for Bob to “natter on” about 😉 but instead have a gorgeous wine from...