Parker Non-Brothers
I was a bit late catching up with the brouhaha swirling these days around a certain Mr. Parker and his harsh words... Read More
Here’s the score
Looking for ratings? You’ve come to the wrong place. I never use them in print, nor in whatever this is called. But... Read More
Fin du Fresne: Straight shooter from Down Under
Winemakers tend to be open books, not given to circumspection. Even by those standards Fintan du Fresne is a candid kind of... Read More
The inside score on boffo ratings
Do wine consumers follow ratings, or do the ratings follow consumers? I would have thought that a rhetorical question, but esteemed wine... Read More
Whole lotta hubbub about a pointed system
One wine debate that simply won’t go away is over the 100-point system, its usefulness and abusefulness, its helpful and harmful aspects.... Read More