The Drunken Cyclist
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The blog is a creative outlet where the author writes about a few of his passions. The author loves wine as well as cycling therefore he named his blog 'The Drunken Cyclist' as he thought he would write about wine and cycling but, not too far along, his focus became almost exclusively on wine.
The Drunken Cyclist
19h ago
I grew up a sports nut and there was nothing more exciting for me as a kid than going to see a game live. It didn’t happen all that often since it was an expensive undertaking for a family of ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
3d ago
Over the course of a week, I taste a bunch of wine, usually with friends, and almost always with my wife. Here are some of the wines we tasted over the past few weeks. These are wines that were not sent as ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
5d ago
There are few things in this world that I would say I “hate”. Don’t get me wrong, there is plenty that would fall into the “dislike intensely” category (I have really tried to embrace tofu over the years, but ugh ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
1w ago
It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of over-arching theme: Drink Them and It Will Come, Summer is Here, So That Means ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
1w ago
Soon after my first successful sabering attempt, I began to saber (perhaps “attempt to saber” is more accurate) bottles of sparkling wine with just about anything. After a bunch of trial and error, I came up with a set of ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
2w ago
A couple of months ago, I was invited to join an online tasting of several wines from Chile. Having visited the country a few years ago and enjoying my time there immensely, I gladly agreed. Soon thereafter, six bottles of ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
2w ago
Over the course of a week, I taste a bunch of wine, usually with friends, and almost always with my wife. Here are some of the wines we tasted over the past few weeks. These are wines that were not sent as ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
2w ago
Sebastian is our fifteen-year-old son and he says some of the funniest things–we have no idea where he gets his material since his mother and I are rather boring, serious people. On a recent trip to visit a few colleges ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
2w ago
It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of over-arching theme: Drink Them and It Will Come, Summer is Here, So That Means ..read more
The Drunken Cyclist
3w ago
There was a time, as difficult as it is for me to believe, that I was not a wine writer/blogger. In fact, I was just your average (OK, I am from Lake Woebegone, I was at least slightly above average) wine drinker ..read more