Wines of the Week: Nov. 5-11
Everyday: Like most folks, my first malbec (a Trapiche in 1998) came not from its homeland of France but from Argentina. Here’s... Read More
Linkin’ logs 11-10-12
Spanning the InterTubes, from the potentially sublime to the semi-ridiculous: • For years I’ve been working hard, and sometimes even successfully, at... Read More
Thoughts worth sharing
It’s that time of year, and yes, I have to pen some wisdom on Thanksgiving wine pairings for my day job next... Read More
Shea hey, kids
Ever since I fell in love with pinot noirs emanating from Oregon’s Shea Vineyard, I had wanted to hold a Shea tasting,... Read More
Profile: Joao Silva e Sousa
Perhaps more than any European wine region, Portugal has been a battleground for old vs. new, tradition vs. technology. And perhaps no... Read More
Wines of the Week: Oct. 29-Nov. 4
Everyday: Ho hum. Another day, another new grape from Italy. Actually, I’ve been diggin’ insolia/inzolia for a few years now, but the... Read More