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It’s Vintastic: Travaglini Gattinara Tre Vigne 1998

Phoodie Wine Nerd Collin Flatt finds another Gem Of Stupid Pricing in the PLCB stacks. This time, it’s an Italian Nebbiolo lovefest for your gamiest meats.

Valanni, Veggie, Vino

Valanni is cooking up the greens on June 25th in honor of Pierre Robert’s new wine Pierreno Grigio. Vinified by the good folks at Chaddsford Winery, you’ll get a bottle with two-course dinner for a grand total of $55.
The man himself will be there from 7-7:30, hopefully smashed on his hooch. Considering Mike Schmidt just […]

It’s Vintastic: Mike Schmidt 548 Zinfandel

You knew it was coming. The warning signs were there. Mike Schmidt’s wine has landed in the PLCB. Collin Flatt takes Mike for a mustache ride and lives to tell the tale. Full disclosure after the jump.



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Food Blob: Provence In Old City. BYOB Cheese Shop. No Shit.

We argued throughout HQ if we should give up the goods on our new crush/secret spot, or greedily keep it for ourselves like that friend who disappears to a much cooler party than the one you’re sweating. But we love you all, Registered Suavologist Alex Baute, and his wondrous patio at Old City Cheese Shop.
A BYOB Cheese Hang is a million […]

Wine School Develops New Classes To Get You Even More Sex

Pans and fire, bottles and booze. The Wine School of Philly is about to do a summer mashup of all things culinary and suave. We love the Wine School.
It’s run by two amazing dudes who have dedicated their lives to getting people laid with a little faux-sophistication and drinky drinky. For their next trick, the Sauced-Up […]



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It’s Vintastic: Pieropan Soave Classico 2006

After the jump, Collin Flatt goes Old School and finds the white grape juice you can block party to.

It’s Vintastic: Mercurey 1er Cru ‘Clos des Myglands’ 2003

After the jump, Collin Flatt finds the wine equivalent of a stranded case of Crystal Pepsi/Fresca/Original Tab in the state store. Madness ensues.

Philadelphia Wine Festival Preview

Pennsylvania’s Wine Week is kicked off every year by the Philadelphia Wine Festival. Happening Saturday, May 10th for the low, low price of $125, this ultimate alcoholic cocktease is definitely love/hate here at Phoodie.
A veritable Murderer’s Row of grape juice to be sure, but since we CAN’T PURCHASE MOST OF THESE WINES EVERY DAY, why […]

It’s Vintastic! Crossing Vineyards Viognier

After the jump, Collin Flatt considers a worthy white, Viognier.

The Future Of Wine In PA?

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is accepting proposals for a new system of wine kiosks to be installed throughout the state.
“The kiosks, a sort of a temperature-controlled vending machine capable of holding 500 bottles of wine, would be placed in grocery stores and other places, according to request on the LCB’s Web site. They would […]


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