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a poetic pairing of wine & song, every other Friday
Happy Almost Spring, I’ve been enjoying the milder weather here in NYC, working on tunes and getting out to hear some things, including “Moby Dick” at the Met a few nights ago – what a time to be reminded that venturing on a boat led by a maniac only leads to ruin! Hope you love this week’s pairing as much as I do. Juice France’s Loire Valley is famed for its white wines (hello Sancerre) and also its reds, where, to me, cabernet franc finds its most authentic expression. I could also make the...
It’s a pleasure to write you today with a winter pairing. I’m on a working retreat at the moment, looking at some mountain-y landscapes as I write. While this week’s wine and song duo was in the works before I arrived here, you’ll see how landscape and soundscape are all coming together. Oh, and happy Valentine's Day.❤️ Mt. Tremper (I think) Juice This week’s wine is from a producer I have admired for a long time, both because of what’s inside the bottle and on the outside: the labels are...
Happy Friday, It's a pleasure to step back from album preparation to write you this week's pairing, which is partly inspired hearing of my youngest nephew, Everett, choosing this artist for his morning listen in the car en route to first grade. I hope both wine and song start your weekend off on a high note. Juice I feel like hefty reds can be a wintertime go-to for wine lovers this time of year, yet there's something bright and seasonally combatting about the right vivacious white -- as in...