Culture & Education
Wine Journal
So, there I was one fine day after announcing I would be reviewing Virginia wines. In my mailbox was a request to review hard cider. Really? Fruit wines, sort of?...
Read More"If music be the food of love, play on," observed Bill Shakespeare. Obviously, this was before Celine Dion, so I can forgive him (just). Personally, I find a more intimate...
Read MoreNeal Martin's January 2016 review of David Bowie's last album....
Read MoreNeal Martin's February 2016 review of Sunflower Bean's latest album....
Read MoreNeal Martin's March 2016 review of Underworld's latest album....
Read MoreLast year's piece on Hard Cider was prompted in large part by my hearing cider makers (starting with Diane Flynt, the first with whom I had contact) talk like winemakers,...
Read MoreNeal Martin's May 2016 review of Radiohead's latest album....
Read MoreIf forced to choose only one spice/herb to use for the rest of my life, it would be turmeric, whose major compound and biological agent is the antioxidant and polyphenol...
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