Wines of the Week: Oct. 31-Nov. 6
Everyday: As with all things in life, the more one delves into wine, the easier it is to get jaded about certain... Read More
Pinot Camp (sorta-kinda), Part II
It would take a dozen posts to pass along everything interesting that was shared at a mini-, Minnesota version of Pinot Camp,... Read More
Pinot Camp (sorta-kinda): Part I
Welcome to Pinot Camp. Now of course this is not the real Pinot Camp, an annual confab in which Oregon wineries entertain... Read More
Wines of the Week: Oct. 24-30
Everyday: I’m more of a pinot blanc guy myself, largely because so much pinot gris/grigio is insipid, but when someone nails the... Read More
From Lodi to Languedoc, and in between
Mel Masters might be the only negotiant living in New Hampshire ““ which, after all, is called the Granite State and not... Read More
Wines of the Week: Oct. 17-23
Everyday: They say that the Bodegas Breton Lorinon Blanco Rioja ($14) was stored in barriques, but they must have been old because... Read More
Germany’s vintage, from a grounded correspondent
My friend Bill Hooper is the kind of guy who can says stuff like “I feel totally and completely honored to have... Read More