Until we find a replacement for our dearly departed Collin Flatt as the resident Phoodie.info wine critic, we’re going to have to settle for… Jay McInerney. The novelist McInerney, if you haven’t been paying attention, has quietly embarked on a second writing career as a wine critic for the Wall Street Journal. In this week’s [...]
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It’s Vintastic Craptastic: Beaujolais Nouveau Arrives Spreads Today
Aired November 18th, 2009 on It's Vintastic and Wine.7 Comments Our man Collin Flatt got his start on this here site doing “It’s Vintastic,” a psychotic trip through vinified existence. After the jump, he dusts off the olfactory bulb and puts on his asshole jacket to warn you all what can happen if you partake in today’s festivities.
Collin Flatt is back after quite the hiatus with a summery offering for those people who ride the ABC bus. Lots to love about a naked Chardonnay.
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Recommended Listening: Gaiter & Brecher On Fresh Air
Aired December 9th, 2008 on Phoodies and Wine.0 CommentsOn the off chance you missed Fresh Air yesterday — we would lay down cold hard cash that more than 90% of you Phoodies are regular Terry Gross radioland visitors (not that there’s anything wrong with that) — take a listen to yesterday’s session with Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher, the lovely couple behind [...]
We’re celebrating Philly Mag’s Wine Week, and toasting to all things grapey and fermented. Check back daily for updates. On to today’s selections:
Make It: Le Castagne
The Sena family is known for their white tablecloth institution, La Famiglia, a fine dining Italian experience that’s unmatched in town. They opened Le Castagne a few years back in [...]
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Wine psycho Collin Flatt finds an affordable 2005 Bordeaux. It’s young and tight, just how we like it.
In the latest edition of It’s Vintastic, Collin Flatt turns to a standby in his cellar that deserves more play. Read all about it after the jump.
It’s Vintastic: Luna Vineyards Freakout 2007
Aired September 12th, 2008 on It's Vintastic and Wine.0 CommentsResident wine psycho Collin Flatt ends his summer with one last light-bodied tart. And she’s a freak.
It’s Vintastic: Luna Napa Valley Pinot Grigio 2006
Aired August 12th, 2008 on It's Vintastic and Wine.1 CommentCollin Flatt finds another steal in the PLCBÂ during these waning days of summer, a Pinot Grigio.
It’s Vintastic: Pascual Toso Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
Aired July 29th, 2008 on It's Vintastic and Wine.1 CommentOur Wine Nerd, Collin Flatt, awaited this bottle’s appearance in the PLCB for 3 months. It’s here. It’s $8. It’s amazing.
