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
Wines of the Week: Sept. 15-21
Everyday: Portugal’s red blends get better and better, but often are priced right at the good-value precipice. Not so the 2010 Udaca... Read More
Wines of the Week: Aug. 11-17
Everyday: Gone are the days when we had to search mightily for some fruit in super-chalky wines from Muscadat. The 2012 Domaine... Read More
Wines of the Week: Aug. 4-10
Everyday: Slowly but steadily, U.S. wine consumers are tumbling to the fact that bubbles are for more than just celebrations. Wines such... Read More
Gleanings: Meek to inherit, PB&J, bodily noises
Just because I have been a tired-ass on the writing front doesn’t mean that I haven’t been sampling and otherwise enjoying a... Read More
Wines of the Week: May 26-June 2
Everyday: A local importer who scours Italy for the best juice told me a story a few years back about a winery with... Read More
Cork this, Mr. Keller
I used to really really really want to eat at the French Laundry. Then a few years back, I got an opportunity... Read More