Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/28/24
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Vinography Images: Elbow Grease
Punchdowns work a little differently when your fermentation vessel is a Talha, a terra cotta amphora about your size. You
California’s Top Zinfandels: Tasting at ZAP 2024
Gone are the days when 500 Zinfandel producers and 8000 members of the trade and public would descend upon both
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 1/28/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/21/23
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Vinography Images: Dawn Berries
Dawn light shines on freshly harvested Cabernet Sauvignon at Anomaly Vineyards in Napa Valley at harvest time. Vintners in Napa
Tasting The Ghost Grape: A Deep Look at Pignolo
What virtues are there to be found in obscurity? Don’t ask a hipster. They’ll just roll their eyes and go
West Coast Trousseau
An obscure grape found in the Jura region of France and in the Douro region of Portugal has become indelibly
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 1/21/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/14/24
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Vinography Images: Talha Tales
Winery employee Sebastião fills a talha at Fitapreta Vinehos in Portugal’s Alentejo region. The Romans first introduced the terra cotta
20 Years of Wine Blogging at Vinography
Last week, as such occasions do to us as the years march on, an anniversary was reached. As of January
Rhone Rangers Experience: February 18, Paso Robles
There is simply no substitute when it comes to educating your palate (not to mention discovering new wines you’ll love)
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 1/14/24
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Vinography Images: Must Swirl
Bright crimson must swirls through a tank during a pumpover at Fitapreta Vinhos in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Fitapreta is the
I’ll Drink to That!: Robert Drouhin is From a Good Vintage
There’s a new episode of I’ll Drink to That! available. Episode 497 features Robert Drouhin, who led Maison Joseph Drouhin for almost
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 1/7/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/31/23
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Vinography Images: Cellar Patina
Many wine cellars aim to be modern architectural marvels, but there’s nothing like the patina of an old cellar for
