Wines of the Week: July 25-31
Everyday: OK, I’m about ready to utter three words that Minnesotans should never ever ever utter: Bring on winter. The ol’ sweat... Read More
Winemaker profile: David Ramey
(This is the first of a two-part profile of California winemaker David Ramey.) In an ideal world, anyone who is passionate about... Read More
Wines of the Week: July 19-25
Everyday: Jed Steele has come a long way since emerging as the guy who concocted America’s top-selling chardonnay, K-J Vintner’s Reserve. He... Read More
Wines of the Week July 11-17
Everyday: Year in and year out the Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc-Viognier ($13) is a stone-cold delight — as in stone-fruit taste, wet-stone... Read More
The incisive, irreverent Mr. T
Just as this preposterous heat wave appears ready to break, so will this blog’s dry spell, induced by the passing of the... Read More
Wines of the Week: July 4-10
Everyday: In recent years, a wonderful array of Italian whites (Non-Pinot Grigio Division) has hit the market, but often at prices that... Read More
Wines of the Week: June 27-July 3
Everyday: Four Vines makes some swell single-vineyard zins in the $25-$40 range, but the Four Vines California Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel ($14)... Read More