Category: Wine Reviews
Vinography Unboxed: Week of June 14, 2015
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Drink Different: Highlights From the 7% Solution Tasting
One of the “worst” mistakes any wine lover can make involves the wine drinking equivalent of getting stuck in a
Vinography Unboxed: Week of May 31, 2015
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of May 24, 2015
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Drinking Time Itself: The Champagnes of Anselme Selosse
The world’s greatest winemakers almost always have something in common with their wines. This would be expected, of course, as
Vinography Unboxed: Week of May 17th, 2015
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of May 10, 2015
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Tasting One Man’s Experience: The Champagnes of Agrapart et Fil
“Lots of winemakers want to have an easy life,” says a grizzled and clearly muscular Pascal Agrapart. “Not me. I
Vinography Unboxed: Week of May 4, 2015
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of April 26, 2015
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A Brief Video Lesson in Champagne Disgorgement
Compared to normal still wine production, Champagne winemaking gets pretty complicated. Once you’ve made a still wine, you put it
A Singular Expression: The Champagnes of Cédric Bouchard
When I first met the improbably youthful Cédric Bouchard six years ago on his first visit to the United States,
Acid Freaks Unite: Highlights From the 2015 IPOB Tasting
Every year, I look forward to the In Pursuit of Balance (IPOB) tasting in San Francisco. Started by Raj Parr
Vinography Unboxed: Week of April 5, 2015
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of March 29, 2015
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A Man, an Island, and a Bottle of Grüner: The Wines of Rudi Pichler
“I am not a modern winemaker,” says Rudi Pichler, as we walk through his compact, and yes, very modern winery
The Latitudes and Longitudes of Pinot Noir
Every year, just as Winter, or what passes for winter in southern California, begins to turn the corner towards Spring,
Vinography Unboxed: Week of March 15th, 2015
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of March 1, 2015
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