This weekend's Saturday Swig - it's the summer of Riesling at Le Pigeon in Portland. We tried the Riesling flight of three Brandborgs.

That time we ordered foie gras for every course of our meal.

This weekend's Saturday Swig - the beers at Klamath Basin Brewing Company. Our favorite - the Vanilla Porter made with real vanilla beans!

Driving the stretch of U.S. highway known as the highest continuously paved road in America - Trail Ridge Road in Colorado.

This week's beverage of choice is the 2011 Qualia Sauvignon Blanc from the urban winery I wrote about in my very first Saturday Swig - Qualia Wines.

This week's Saturday Swig - Drink Me - the theme of Spinsters of San Francisco's Annual Ball was Through the Looking Glass!

This week's Saturday Swig - the CAN CAN Cleanse, a 3-day liquid cleanse based in San Francisco.

This week's Saturday Swig - a BLT Bloody Mary inspired by San Francisco's Thieves Tavern.