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Musings from a Mad Housewife,
and some recipes, too.
Welcome to the Mad Housewife kitchen, your sanctuary from a mad, mad world. Enjoy a glass of wine, reflect on our mad musings, and try out one of our fabulous new recipes. Such a civilized way to unwind from the day.
Life can be simple and good.
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Recent Posts
Aug 13
I experienced my first food festival in Sienna, Italy when I was seventeen. I had just arrived, jetlagged, and couldn’t understand a word anyone was saying to me, but my Italian host family insisted on dragging me to a party, repeating Spas (read full article)
Mastering The Art Of Mad Cooking with Ruth
Aug 12
The Whole Foods in River Forest, Illinois is going to be the site of a Mad Housewife tasting today. We are celebrating that this wonderful wine is now available to Oak Park-River Forest folks. Come and sample and meet the Mad Housewife on Thursday, A (read full article)
Mad Housewife Tastings & Events
Jul 30
Lying in a beach chair, a glass of Mad Housewife Chardonnay in hand, I opened Dinner with a Cannibal by Carole A. Travis-Henikoff, a gripping and surprisingly witty account of cannibalism through the ages. I love a light summer beach read. (read full article)
Mastering The Art Of Mad Cooking with Ruth
Jul 29
Don't forget "Hot Summer Nights" this Friday in Fallbrook, CA (north San Diego.) Mad Housewife is the exclusive wine being poured. There will be 20 restaurants offering food and a hot blues band and vintage cars going up and down ma (read full article)
Mad Housewife Tastings & Events
Jul 28
Come See the Mad Housewife on Friday, July 30.From 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Pop's Wine & Liquor 603 East Emory Road, Suite 109 (read full article)
Mad Housewife Tastings & Events
Jul 21
We did, at the NextGen Wine Competition. Mad Housewife Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and White Zinfandel all won a Bronze medal. It feels great to win with all 4 varietals. (read full article)
Mad Housewife News
Jul 20
Just a reminder to all you Mad Housewives out there. The season 3 premier of Mad Men airs on Sunday, July 25, on AMC. Make sure you have some Mad Housewife wine ready to be opened so you can properly enjoy welcoming back Don, Betty, Joan, Roger, P (read full article)
Mad Housewife Moments
Jul 19
We often get email from people who fall in love with Mad Housewife wine while on vacation or visiting family and friends but when they return home, they can't find it in their local store. We have distribution in approximately 43 states. So, th (read full article)
Letters To Mad Housewife
Jul 16
I thought to myself, Why not host a Mad Housewife Party to celebrate the premier of Mad Men's third season? It starts on July 25th, so I have a couple of weeks to plan it. I’ll invite guests to dress up in 60s fashion (read full article)
Mastering The Art Of Mad Cooking with Ruth
Jul 15
There will be a fun Mad Housewife Event on Friday, July 23, from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Brown's Creek Wine & Spirits. Come visit Mia, the Mad Housewife, and take advantage of some fun promos! Brown's Creek Wine & Spirits (read full article)
Mad Housewife Tastings & Events
Jul 09
Thanks ViniCode. No wine ratings. Just the facts! (read full article)
Mad Housewife News
Jul 02
If you buy Mad Housewife wine for your party you can also get a free Mad Housewife T-shirt for yourself. Now, that's what I call a win-win situation! All it requires is a 6 bottle purchase. So save that receipt. Offer valid through 12/31/2010 (read full article)
Mad Housewife News
Jul 02
If you don’t live in California or in the South, you may have never seen a fresh fig. These delicate fruits have a shelf life of a day. You can pick an under-ripe fig in the morning, and it will be perfectly ripe by dinnertime. (read full article)
Mastering The Art Of Mad Cooking with Ruth
Jul 01
Are you on Facebook? Then you must stop by our Mad Housewife page. There are lots of fun entries, links, photos, fan postings, and event listings. This is a really active community of people who share a love for our wine and having fun. Right now w (read full article)
Mad Housewife News
Jun 25
Every small American town has its Fourth of July traditions—fireworks, parades, pie-eating contests, swimming, baseball, tennis. Every small American town has its special Fourth of July foods—hamburgers (of course), hotdogs, cherry pies, (read full article)
Mastering The Art Of Mad Cooking with Ruth
Jun 23
Mad Housewife has won more medals! This time they came in the San Francisco International Wine Competition, the largest, most influential international wine competition in America. It is judged by a prestigious panel of nationally recognized wine (read full article)
Mad Housewife News
Jun 18
Summer is here, so it's out with the Gray T-shirts and in with Plum and Indigo! And we've just extended our rebate until the end of the year. Buy 6 bottles of Mad Housewife wine and get a free T-shirt. Click here for the rebate form. (read full article)
Mad Housewife News
Jun 18
As I walked the dogs this morning, an angry red ball of spite rose above the hazy horizon. It was hot, hot and humid, way too hot for six-thirty A.M., so hot the dogs put their tails between their legs and wouldn’t budge, so hot my T-shirt (read full article)
Mastering The Art Of Mad Cooking with Ruth
Jun 17
...winning a medal in a blind tasting. Our White Zinfandel just won a Silver Medal at the Critics Challenge International Wine Competition. Thanks! (read full article)
Mad Housewife News