Wines of the Week: Oct. 27-Nov. 2
Everyday: Sometimes it’s hard to get enough of albariño. The good ones (i.e., most of them) are full of vim and vigor... Read More
Magical, mystical wine places, Part III
The great responses keep on coming to a query asking wine folks to write about “an oh-wow experience at a particular vineyard... Read More
Ancient wine wisdom
Those Greek dudes were pretty wise (the women were, too, but didn’t get to write). Ditto the Babylonians. To wit: • “At the... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 10-27-14
It’s a festive time of year, with beautiful weather and foliage throughout the land and an increasingly popular holiday yet to come.... Read More
Wines of the Week: Oct. 20-26
Everyday: Bonarda, a grape known as charbono on these shores and tagged with the unfortunate name douce noir elsewhere, often finds great expression... Read More
Chillin’ wine sagas: ‘Blood on the Vine’
If there’s anything I love almost as much as wine, besides of course my WAY better half, it’s mysteries, especially of the... Read More
Magical, mystical wine places, Part Deux
I continue to get fabulous responses to a query I sent out recently, asking wine folks to write about “an oh-wow experience... Read More