Wine Country gleanings
Some things I learned last week while visiting several wineries in Sonoma (hey, somebody’s gotta do it): • That the “second labels”... Read More
Pulled quotes
I just finished reading the marvelous “Wine & War” and am working up a review. But in the meantime, I found these... Read More
Wines of the Week: Sept. 10-16
Everyday: It seems a bit counterintuitive to be sipping on monastic wine at a place called Willi’s Wine Bar, but I tend... Read More
Profile: Mick Unti, Unti Vineyards
His last name, like those of so many fellow Dry Creek Valley vintners, ends in a vowel. But Mick Unti’s ardor for... Read More
John Martini, carving Anthony Road’s path
How much has the world changed during John Martini’s nearly four decades in the wine biz? “My son Peter is the vineyard... Read More
Wines of the Week: Sept. 3-9
Everyday: Paul Dolan has long been recognized as a leading light in the sustainable/organic realm. He also makes some damn fine wine.... Read More
Love, and how wine can play into it
One of the wonders of wine is that it can be so expressive. Turns out that the packaging can be, too “”... Read More