Last he reached out to you, Dear Reader, The Ole Professor had set himself on a mission to find a dozen or so good French reds...

Some of you have asked why The Ole Professor only writes about wines he has bought for himself—and drunk (usually over...

The Ole Professor preaches thrift year ‘round—and mostly he adheres to his own preachings — but there are...

When last he appeared at this site, this Ole Professor promised on his return to deconstruct the tale of how a small and obscure...

The Ole Professor, his Spouse and their Young’Un just returned from two weeks’ vacation at Cape Cod — and wish...

The Ole Professor here.  Students, take your seats, pull out your stemware and your notebooks—er, laptops! ...

Class is now back in session, so I propose to return to the topic at hand:  Good white Burgundy that sells for under $25 a...

As faithful readers know, I generally focus on value-for-the-buck wines, most of them French.  With spring about to give...

I have a new favorite House Red.  AND it typically retails for under $20 a bottle.  One of my local retailers here in...

As keen readers of this column have perhaps noticed, my aim is in focusing on what I consider to be “bargain...

I was having lunch the other day with a lifelong friend of mine who happens to be a retired Foreign Service officer.  We...