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THE HAMPTONS SUMMER 2019 WINE & FOOD FASHIONISTA CONNOISSEUR GIFTS

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Flex Brush Arrive at every event this Summer 2019 with the perfect host/hostess gift. We have something for the fashionista, the wine connoisseur, the stylish traveler, the chocolate lover, and more… 1. The Flex Brush and Spray - For the Beauty Conscious Look your very best this summer with hair care products from Angelo David. The ultimate detangling brush for wet and dry hair, The Flex Brush is perfect for hot summer days by the water. Safely detangle your hair and ensure no ripping or tearing using the Flex Brush and Flex Spray. In and out of the water during the summer, whether the beach or the pool, can damage the hair’s cuticle layers. Heat or tension from using hair tools and chemical treatments can further impair the hair and cause dryness. To help avoid bad hair days, celebrity hair stylist, Angelo David, owner of luxury hair studio Angelo David Salon in New York City, has partnered with hair-tool veteran Jacob Guttman, founder and CEO of Creative Pro Hair...

WILLIAM SHATNER'S LOVE OF WINE AND CONVERSATION

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**** BROWN BAG WINE TASTING **** William Shatner There’s a true passion behind brewing beer and making wine, some would say maybe a ‘spirituality’ and Shatner agrees. The craft beer salesman explained that “beer is just a tool” and good alcohol let’s you “sip slowly and talk more as fermentation happens, as the alcohol kind of changes our body chemistry, we get to talk more deeply than we would have before hand. That’s the spirituality of drinking.” At the end of the interview, Shatner passes Sean a brown bag hiding the mystery wine and asks the craft beer pro to describe what he tastes in beer professional terms. Sean describes the wine as “malty, big, and fruity, with some tannins, some dark fruit, stone fruit, and earthy.” He adds that the Pinot Noir from Napa Valley, is “not hoppy, malt forward, with residual bitterness” giving the wine an overall 92 points. The new Ora TV web series “ Brown Bag Wine Tasting ” follows Shatner’s adventures as he ask...

BRAD PITT AND MARK PERRIN IN WINE SPECTATOR

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**** FOOD & WINE **** Brad Pitt And Marc Perrin Hollywood’s most famous celebrity couple took their zeal for winemaking to a new level with the release of their acclaimed Miraval rosé last year. Longtime wine lover Brad Pitt and partner Angelina Jolie escape the hustle and bustle of Hollywood to pursue quiet time on the vineyard and explore new terroirs. Wine Spectator’s recent interview with Brad Pitt is on newsstands June 3rd. On the estate he and Angelina Jolie bought in 2012 for an estimated $60 million: “We became impassioned with this place, which could produce its own wine, its own food, and become a place where artists could congregate and share ideas.” On being a farmer, and his love for the land: “I’m a farmer now. I love learning about the land and which field is most suitable for which grape, the drama of September and October: Are we picking today? Where are the sugar levels? How is the acidity? Is it going to rain? It’s been a sc...

DEVO'S GERALD V. CASALE ANNOUNCES NEW WINES

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Devo GERALD V. CASALE, legendary musician and co-founder of the band DEVO, has announced the launch of THE 50 BY 50, his new wine brand he created for the 23-acre 50 BY 50 estate located in the Wooden Valley of Napa, CA. On Wednesday, April 30, CASALE will host the first tasting party for the launch of his debut wines from THE 50 BY 50 at the Kun House--designed in 1936 by renowned architect Richard Neutra for journalist Josef Kun--in the Hollywood Hills. At this event presented exclusively by Wally’s Wine & Spirits, guests will get to taste the debut wines from THE 50 BY 50 which currently include: the 2012 Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir and the 2013 Sonoma Coast Rosé of Pinot Noir. Tickets are available to the general public at  www.wallywine.com . THE 50 BY 50 brand marks the evolution of GERALD’s longtime passion for wine which started in 1978 when DEVO--the iconic new wave, art punk group CASALE co-founded with Mark Mothersbaugh--left Ohio for the promise o...

DAN AYKROYD HAS HIS OWN BRAND OF WINE

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Dan Aykroyd's Wine Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd's was at a wine bottle signing for his new beverage at Lee's Discount Liquor in Las Vegas, Nevada. The comic was all smiles for the cameras. Who wouldn't be with all this wine? Photos By: RD / Kabik / Retna Digital