Vinography Images: Frost and Fog
Frost and Fog HOPLAND, CA: Frost and fog envelope Mendocino County’s Bonterra Vineyards in the middle of winter. INSTRUCTIONS: Download
The Glory of 2013 Napa Cabernet: Tasting Premiere Napa Valley
Each year, the Napa Valley Vintners Association pulls out all the stops to host its annual fundraising event known as
A Dose of Claret: Visiting With 2010 Bordeaux
I have two confessions to make, the first slightly more gauche (among wine lovers) than the last. Here goes. I
Vinography Images: The Cool, Cool River
The Cool, Cool River HEALDSBURG, CA: Spring arrives early in Northern California’s Wine Country with warm temperatures bringing the vineyards
Come Drink With Me in Santa Barbara: March 8, Les Marchands
There are cool wine stores. There are amazing wine bars. And then there is Les Marchands, the epitome of both
Imported Bulk Threatens 60k Acres of California Vines
In the early 1990s, while working in what was essentially the research and development arm of Silicon Valley Bank, Rob
An Apogee of Red: Drinking with the Douro Boys
You could call them the First Growths of Portugal, but they call themselves The Douro Boys — the scions of
Vinography Images: Fog & Mustard
Fog & Mustard RUTHERFORD, CA: The vineyard mustard and fog set a chilly winter scene along the Silverado Trail in
Come Chat with Me at the Wine Book Festival: Feb 20, St. Helena
If I had some extra time in my day, I’d probably spend it doing all the things that are on
Vinography Unboxed: Week of February 2, 2015
Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of
Vinography Images: Sonoma Coast Sunrise
Sonoma Coast Sunrise FORT ROSS, CA – NOVEMBER 10: Fall arrives at Flowers Vineyard & Winery, located in the Fort
Reintroducing Photographer George Rose
It’s that time of year. When I introduce my newest photography collaborator here on Vinography, who will bring you stunning
In Pursuit of Balance 2015: New York, San Francisco, Houston, Japan!
There are public wine tasting events, and then there are public wine tasting events. Many consist of massive mob scenes
California Chardonnay According to David Ramey
“Some people say, ‘Why shouldn’t California Chardonnay be something else entirely, instead of like the whites of Burgundy’ and there’s
Vinography Images: Frostwatch
Frostwatch A jackrabbit bounds between rows of winter vines coated in frost on a particularly chilly morning in Sonoma’s Alexander
World of Pinot Noir Festival 2015: March 6-7, Santa Barbara
Everyone’s definition of idyllic varies, but for many people it doesn’t get much better than standing on the cliffs above
Vinography Unboxed: Week of January 18, 2015
Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of
In Conversation with the Intrepid Wino
In the era of social media, we often get to know people long before we meet them in person. Anyone
Vinography Images: The Stuff of Life
The Stuff of Life Water drips from a healthy grape leaf after a wet night in Sonoma County. While early
