The question is why this lovely wine doesn't appear on more American tables more often, except in the blandest, "pizza white" versions of Pinot Grigio.

FORBES: Pinot Gris makes the Pinot family proud.

You're the intermediary between two worlds, which isn't easy, because Ivy League schools tend to admit the blandest, most assimilated, least-ethnic minorities you can imagine.

CNN: Commentary: Latino in the Ivy League

Atlantic Yards' new plans show residential buildings that seem to be doing their best to hold their tongues, make nothing more than the blandest statement possible, and pray dearly not to offend the sensibility that has made Brooklyn so attractive to new residents in the past few decades.

WSJ: Barclays Center's Exercise in Bland