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Joe’s Featured Wine: Black Stallion Estate Winery Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley 2015
$15.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 100% Sauvignon Blanc – most from Napa Valley AVAs Rutherford

Joe’s Featured Wine: Cosentino Winery The Chard Chardonnay, Lodi, California 2015
100% Chardonnay Barrel fermented and partial malolactic fermentation. Barreled and aged for 4 months in 33% New French oak. Aromas

A Tennis Legend: An Interview with Adriano Panatta
Adriano Panatta was one of the most talented and dynamic tennis players in the history of the game. In the

Hot Tuna in 2005
Hot Tuna in 2005: Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady’s Enduring Musical Journey Interviews with Jorma and Jack Hot Tuna in

Bring It On Home: In Search of Sonny Boy Williamson
As shown in the Martin Scorsese 1978 film, The Last Waltz: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members of the

It’s Not Supposed to Snow in Tuscany!
No-no-no-no! This was not in the guidebook. This isn’t supposed to happen in Tuscany, but I kid you not. Snow

Slitti: A Tuscan Chocolate Tale
Head out west on the A11 autostrada from Florence, exit at Montecatini Terme and drive south to Monsummano. Eventually you’ll