Wines of the Week: March 17-23
Everyday: In my other guise as an ink-stained wretch of a scribe, I closed a column on Spanish wine with a bit... Read More
The state of Washington state
The elbow poke to my ribs was actually gentle, meaning I had probably done what I set out to do. The nudge... Read More
Wines of the Week: Feb. 3-9
Everyday: Sometimes a wine experience can be exhilarating and bum one out. I loved tasting the 2011 Alexakis Vidiano ($16), but it... Read More
Wines of the Week: Jan. 27-Feb. 2
Everyday: Sparkling wines should never, ever be saved for special occasions, but Super Bowl parties are not a bad time to trot... Read More
Wines of the Week: Jan. 13-19
Everyday: Whenever someone asks about finding an inexpensive Sancerre, I send them away. Away from Sancerre, that is, to nearby Touraine. Every... Read More
Friends’ favorite wines of 2013
Before looking ahead to another fantabulous year of wine enrapturement, I asked some friends to augment my own list of favorite wines... Read More
Wines of the Week: Oct. 7-13
Everyday: Best I can tell, the McKinley Springs winery is Washington can do no wrong. Its whites are gorgeous, and the 2009... Read More