Will the Wine Industry Learn the Lessons of the Pandemic?
As humans, we’re evolutionarily engineered to fear change. And for good reason. It often presages hardship in some form, whether
Evolving From Strength to Confidence: The Wines of Jamie Kutch
I have written about the wines of Jamie Kutch several times here on Vinography. This is due, in part, to
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/17/20
Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them
The Improbable Link Between Hard Seltzer and Wine
Imagine a story that goes something like this: a young man begins his career and struggles to make it as
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/10/20
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Vinography Images: In The Thick of It
In The Thick of ItLOMPOC, CA: A thick cover crop at Melville Winery gets mowed near Lompoc, California. Cover crops
What Wine Tasting Rooms Will Be Like For the Foreseeable Future
No one knows for certain when Wine Country will open back up in California. As wine tourism represents more than
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/10/20
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I’ll Drink to That: Wine Educator and Sommelier Kevin Zraly
Episode 480 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features Kevin Zraly. Kevin is the former Cellar
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/3/20
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Vinography Images: Spring Maintenance
Spring MaintenanceLOMPOC, CA: Pinot Noir grapevines in the Sta. Rita Hills coming back to life in the spring are tended
The Wine World is Prejudiced Against Higher Alcohols
I must begin by saying quite clearly that I am not, myself, free from prejudice. Let me give you an
Desperate Times, Desperate Wine Measures?
We’re all going a little stir crazy here locked in our homes with just our wine collections and irritating loved
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/3/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/26/20
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Vinography Images: Escape from the Cool
Escape from the CoolSANTA YNEZ, CA: A Cabernet vineyard at Dierberg Star Lane Vineyards is above the fog near Santa
100 Tastes from the Wine & Spirits Top 100 Tasting
For those in the wine trade, one of the characteristics of Spring has long been the proliferation of wine tasting
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 4/26/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/19/20
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