The Dark Jewel of Umbria: Thoughts on Montefalco Sagrantino
On the narrow “boot” of Italy, at least the part that protrudes into the Mediterranean, there exists one and only
Vinography Images: It’s Alive
Once barrel fermentation begins, the sound of popping bungs & frothy sticky must dripping everywhere abounds in the cellar. Fermenting
The Black Food & Wine Experience: June 17, San Francisco
One of the more encouraging developments in the wine industry over the past few years has been a rising emphasis
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/28/23
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Vinograpy Images: Early Bird
The colors of sunrise glow on the horizon as work begins early during harvest at Fitapreta winery in Portugal’s Alentejo
2023 Taste of Sonoma Festival: June 24, Santa Rosa
It’s a little difficult to get excited about outdoor wine tastings when the weather has been so gloomy in the
I’ll Drink to That: Ukrainian Wine
There’s a new episode available of I’ll Drink to That. Episode 491 features conversations with three Ukrainians about the wine
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/21/23
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/14/23
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Vinography Images: Tight Cellar
The packed, and well-used cellar of Mee Godard in the Beaujolais village of Morgon is starkly illuminated by flourescent lights
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/14/23
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/7/23
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Vinography Images: The Early Taste
Purple residue of press juice stains glasses and the table in the cellar at Anomaly Vineyards in St. Helena, California.
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 5/7/23
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/30/23
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Vinography Images: Islands in the Stream
Fermenting must erupts from barrels leaving a virtual delta of sticky, fragrant juice on the floor of Fitapreta Vinhos in
WINeFare Womxn in Natural Wine Tasting: June 10, San Francisco
I’m not sure I have access to the very latest statistics, but according to a Santa Clara State University study
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 4/30/23
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Paso Wine Fest: May 18-20, Paso Robles, CA
I listen to a lot of chatter about wine, among peers, amongst friends, and on the internet. As I do,
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/23/23
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