Making the most of the Mosel
It doesn’t take long to be impressed with Barbara Rundquist-Muller. She’s warm (especially for a German), smart (but not intimidatingly so) and... Read More
Wines of the Week: Nov. 25-Dec. 1
Everyday: The wines that stay steeped in tradition but don’t mind a bit of New World ripeness tend to be my favorite... Read More
Sonoma’s 10 best restaurants* (*in my opinion/experience)
We went to Wine Country and came away even more in love with the food. The scenery and wineries and people of... Read More
Linkin’ logs: 11-24-13
Spanning the world to bring you the constant variety of web gems (not the type shown on ESPN, but great fodder for... Read More
Wines of the Week: Nov. 18-24
Everyday: If I could have only one type of wine at the Thanksgiving table, it probably would be riesling, in an array... Read More
Wines of the Week: Nov. 11-17
Everyday: Portuguese whites are starting to show that they’re a lot more than vinho verde. The 2012 Herdade do Esporao “Monte Velho”... Read More
The Johnson rules
The 2014 wine guides have arrived, and one of my perennial favorites is Hugh Johnson’s. Some noteworthy facts, opinions and mashups of... Read More