Eric Asimov, columnist and chief wine critic of the New York Times, was inducted in 2013 into the James Beard Foundation’s “Who’s Who of Food & Beverage in America.” His previous books include Wine With Food: Pairing Notes and Recipes from the New York Times and $25 and Under: A Guide to the Best Inexpensive Restaurants in New York. Eric is a graduate of Wesleyan University and did graduate work in American Civilization at the University of Texas. He is married to Deborah Hofmann, has two children, and lives in Manhattan.
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Wine Talk & Tasting with Eric Asimov
Saturday, October 3, 5pm
Raventós i Blanc de Nit 2012
Gaia Santorini Assyrtiko Wild Ferment 2014
Ravines Finger Lakes Riesling Argetsinger 2012
Saetti Lambrusco Salamino di Santo Croce 2014
Dominio do Bibei Ribeira Sacra Lalama 2011