Posted By bbinns on January 18, 2010
The phone rang at 8:26 am. “What are you doing right now?” I overheard the female voice asking my husband. “Can you be here in five minutes? This isn’t going to last for long.” I cocked a sleepy eye over the top of Stella’s smooth, warm head at C, who has been sleeping late during […]
Category: 2010, In the West | Write To Me
Tags: central coast wine country, chanterelles, foraging, recipe, wild mushrooms
Posted By bbinns on January 13, 2010
When our gentle hero from Part One, Cosimo, began to amass an estimable collection of wine—his own, plus some of the top labels and vintages in the world—it became clear that he needed somewhere to put them. The bespoke cellars that adorn the West’s redundant crop of McMansions run into the “mid five figures.” (Can […]
Category: 2010, In the West | Write To Me
Tags: central coast wine region, do-it-yourself, garagistes, malibu, pacific palisades, wine cellar
