by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s been kind of a rough week. Firstly, if things had gone as planned, I’d be in Barcelona right now. Probably asleep, since it would be past midnight and I’d be jetlagged to shit, but still. Secondly, my adventures stateside have had a few hiccups...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 9, 2016 | Rad Wine You Can Totally Afford
I have some good news. REVIEW OF: Atalaya Laya, 2014 D.O.P Almansa, Spain $10.99 at Locale Market — or $7.99 here As I’ve mentioned before, I haven’t been drinking very much. Whereas a half (…okay sometimes a whole) bottle of wine used to be...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
A couple weeks ago, on March 21st, I woke up at 4:30 in the morning. Bad news. Once up, I can’t go back to sleep — so I set to making coffee, feeding the dog. It took me a few cycles to realize what had woken me. A smoke alarm was chirping. Somewhere in my...
by Jamie Cattanach | Mar 16, 2016 | Rad Wine You Can Totally Afford
While I was taking my WSET certification classes, I felt thoroughly, well, out-classed. Since it’s a fairly prestigious (and expensive) professional certification, I was pretty much the only amateur in the group. Everyone else was either moving into the industry...
by Jamie Cattanach | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Hi. I haven’t written about wine in almost a month. That is a sad thing. But now I have! And that’s a happy thing! REVIEW OF: Altalaya do Mar Godello, 2014 Monterrei, Spain ??? Something less than $15. I bought this a while ago. I do have good reasons for...
