Vol 4.2

from the editor in chief
welcome to wine x 2k 8

wine bitch
a word to wine lovers in the great american heartland 12

products
preservation contraptions 14

rage
history of booze part ii 18

the surreal gourmet
burn baby burn 22

text flow
pretense by amy l. spears 26

celebrity interview
dr. ruth 28

flick picks
vintage video 32

goin’ big
chris silva into weightlifting 36
donald ziraldo into exteme skiing 38

sex, wine & rock ‘n roll
new releases 40

special report
the castles of bordeaux 46

g-spot
bikes, babes and burley men 52

trippin’ out
sonoma county 57

wine & food
flyin’ south for the winter, canary style 64

among men
a stiff drink and a close shave 66

cellar rat
drive a tractor 70

electric jester
exercise this 73

vices
specialty spirits: sambuca 75
coffee page: tranquilitea 76
brew page: st. patrick’s day black 78

horoscope
wines of the zodiac 90