Tag: tasting notes
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/17/26
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Pinotage is Dead. Long Live Pinotage!
I have seen the future of South African Pinotage, and it cannot come soon enough for my liking. Created in
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/10/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/26/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/19/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/12/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/5/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/29/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/15/26
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The 2024 Vintage in Napa Through The Lens of Premiere Napa Valley
Longtime readers will know that one of my chosen “sports” involves tasting barrel samples of recent vintages in Napa to
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/8/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/1/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 2/22/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 2/8/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 2/1/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/25/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/18/26
Hello and welcome to this week’s dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted.
The 2023 Vintage Through the Lens of Premier Napa Valley
One of my favorite exercises each year involves trying to get a sense of recent vintage quality in Napa through
The Ambassadors of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Two parallel universes of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc exist: one in which quantities are measured in shipping-container units destined for grocery
