Pure Motorized Instinct

Xenakis: Prophet of Insensibility

"Purified of Affective Dirt"

May 30 • Aschwin de Wolf

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February 2023

Sprinkle and Dagger Spritz

A spritz can be an uninspired, sweet, concoction, but in the right hands a good mixologist can craft a refreshing and complex drink, given the endless…

Feb 23, 2023 • Aschwin de Wolf

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December 2022

Kitty's Apartment

One of the most challenging locations to identify in The New York Ripper is Kitty's apartment.

Dec 16, 2022 • Aschwin de Wolf

May 2022

Barrel and Paper

May 2, 2022 • Aschwin de Wolf

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Toer de Geuze 2022 Reclusive Edition

May 2, 2022 • Aschwin de Wolf

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January 2022

Burgundy Premier Cru Sangria

You open a Burgundy Premier Cru expecting a light-on-its-feet, delicate, Pinot Noir.

Jan 12, 2022 • Aschwin de Wolf

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October 2021

Cantillon Grand Cru Bruocsella Brut

I have always been partial to Cantillon’s Grand Cru Bruocsella, an unblended 3-year old lambic.

Oct 11, 2021 • Aschwin de Wolf

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January 2021

Alone with The Girl with a Pearl Earring

During the global pandemic year of 2020, I availed myself of the opportunity to be "Alone with Vermeer" and see his "Gezicht op Delft" at the…

Jan 29, 2021 • Aschwin de Wolf

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October 2020

Field Recordings Dry Hop Pet Nat

It is hard to to think of a better name for a natural winery than “Field Recordings” as it conjures images of both 20th century visionary avant-garde…

Oct 26, 2020 • Aschwin de Wolf

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April 2020

Savagnin Amphore

The first time I encountered the unique wines of the Jura region was when reading Jean-Xavier Guinard’s “Lambic” book for review on this website.

Apr 4, 2020 • Aschwin de Wolf

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March 2020

Puertorico Club

Researching locations in Lucio Fulci's The New York Ripper remains an irresistible draw.

Mar 29, 2020 • Aschwin de Wolf

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July 2019

Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports

Photography by Nicole Weinstock, October 25, 2018

Jul 9, 2019 • Aschwin de Wolf

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