The idiom “a pig in a poke” has long fascinated us. For those unfamiliar with this expression, here are the facts: it is very old, still in use; and totally inscrutable, if one does not know the meaning of “poke.” Poke, in this case, is a sack. Why, you might ask, would anyone want to … Continue reading Tastings—Free or Paid—Benefit Consumers and Producers Alike →