Category: Wine Reviews
Tasting California Chenin Blanc
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/15/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/8/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/1/24
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The Majesty of Time: 25 Years of Corison’s Kronos Cabernet
For many of my readers, Cathy Corison needs of Corison Vineyards no introduction (see Tasting Integrity: 25 Years of Corison
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/24/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/17/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/10/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/3/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/27/24
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Taste the Stones: The 2022 Gimblett Gravels Vintage Selection
Gravel. Gravelly loam. Alluvium. Hang around with winegrowers long enough and you’re bound to hear these words, often in conjunction
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/20/24
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Anderson Valley Pinots Soar
I’m not entirely clear whether I’m doing readers a service, or risking great confusion by writing about Mendocino’s Anderson Valley
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/13/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/6/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 9/29/24
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Dealing with Change in the Douro
Look closely enough at the fabric of nearly any major wine region around the world and you’ll find the threads
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 9/21/24
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California’s Other Cabernet Valley
Even in a theoretical future dramatically reshaped by climate change, it seems unlikely for Napa to lose its pre-eminence as