A Few Dara Extras

Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl's book, Drink This: Wine Made Simple, is featured in today's Tasting Table, a sort of Daily Candy for foodies that offers a daily tip on what's new and cool in the food and wine worlds.

If you want to buy your own copy, you'll find it a bookstores all over the metro, or you can order it online.

If you want to watch a video of Grumdahl discussing a wine style she doesn't cover in the book--the bold, manly Tannat/Madiran--click here:

And to catch up on some of Dara's James Beard Award-winning wine writing, here's the 2006 Wine and Dine in which she answers a million pesky wine-related questions and reveals all sorts of wine secrets including the fact that the thing on the the Yellow Tail bottle is not, in fact, a kangaroo, but a yellow-footed rock wallaby!