Category: Wine Reviews
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 9/1/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/25/24
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Ridge Lytton Springs Turns 50
Ridge Vineyards needs little introduction for most wine lovers. Its famous Monte Bello Cabernet Sauvignon and its long-time steward Paul
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/18/24
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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/18/24
Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/11/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/4/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/28/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/21/24
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Checking in on Idaho
A little more than ten years ago, an unsolicited case of wine showed up on my doorstep. That wasn’t particularly
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/14/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/7/24
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The Flavor of Family: Tasting the Wines of the Primum Familiae Vini
The Primum Familie Vini is an organization uniting 12 prestigious, multi-generational, family-owned European wine companies. Each one makes one (or
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 6/30/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 6/23/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 6/16/24
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Shake Ridge Ranch in All Its Glory
Throughout the world of wine, certain vineyards become legendary. Some because they are synonymous (or even eponymous) with legendary producers
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 6/2/24
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Tasting the Swartland Revolution
When I first went to South Africa in 2008 for the Cape Wine convention, I knew next to nothing about
