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Joe’s Featured Wine: Jadix Picpoul de Pinet, Languedoc, France AOC 2015
$11.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 100% Picpoul de Pinet, also known as Jadix. Intense aromas

Joe’s Wine of the Week: American Thread Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma County 2015
American Thread, Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma County, California 2015 $21.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 91 points

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

The Rome Film Festival Debut 2006
Reporting to you all this week from the press room at the Cinema Festa Internazionale di Roma running from Friday

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

The Pursuit and Quagmire of Obtaining an Italian Drivers License
Probably the most convoluted and annoying Italian bureaucratic headache I’ve experienced so far was the process of obtaining my Italian

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