Category: Wine Reviews
The Rockstar Vintage: Tasting 2016 Cabernet at Premiere Napa Valley
Some people run a marathon once each year. That’s not my speed. Instead, I knuckle down and taste 200 Cabernets
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 2/4/18
Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them
A Long Awaited Journey
I have a confession to make. I have been drinking sake seriously for more than 18 years. I have been
Vinography Unboxed: Week of December 24, 2017
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Why You Should Pay More for Champagne (And What to Buy When You Can’t)
Valentine’s day. Easter. Halloween. New Year’s Eve. What do all these holidays have in common? They each drive some of
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 12/25/17
Welcome to the Christmas edition of my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the
Vinography Unboxed: Week of December 10, 2017
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of December 3, 2017
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Drinking the Past as California Burns
Light night, even as flames roared through the chaparral of Southern California, I attended a wine tasting event to benefit
Vinography Unboxed: Week of November 26, 2017
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Global Greats: Highlights from the 2017 Wine & Spirits Top 100
I attend a lot of public tasting events for the same reason I tell my readers to attend them. They
Vinography Unboxed: Week of November 19, 2017
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of November 12, 2017
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of November 5, 2017
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Why Aren’t There More Central Otago Chardonnays?
Most wine lovers have heard a thing or two about Central Otago Pinot Noir. Found at the bottom of New
Vinography Unboxed: Week of October 29, 2017
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of October 22, 2017
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of October 1, 2017
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of September 24, 2017
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