Vinography Unboxed: First Week of 2014
Hello from the bottom of the samples pile. This is the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some
Vinography Images: Sonoma Sunrise
Sonoma Sunrise The early morning light hits a patchwork of vineyards in Sonoma County. INSTRUCTIONS: Download this image by right-clicking
The Robotic Savior of Slate?
Every wine region has its picturesque charms, and a few of the world’s wine landscapes rise to the level of
Vinography Images: Stormy Skies
Stormy Skies Stormy skies seen over a vineyard in Pope Valley. Most California vintners are wishing for such skies and
Welcome Back Photographer Andy Katz
Please join me in welcoming back photographer Andy Katz, whose work will again be featured weekly in the Vinography Images
The Best Champagnes I’ve Tasted Lately
Champagne cap collection in Reims France © 2013 George Rose. When I look back on my days as a beginning
Vinography’s Flipboard Magazine Honored
For the past few months I’ve been publishing a Flipboard Magazine version of Vinography. You can view it on the
Vinography Unboxed: Week of December 15, 2013
Hello from the bottom of the samples pile. This is the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some
Vinography Images: Vineyard Power
Vineyard Power LODI, CA: A solar panel at Lange Twins Winery collects the sun’s energy near Lodi, California. INSTRUCTIONS: Download
Bulk – The Quiet Wine Economy
Stand long enough by the side of any major highway that traverses one of California’s major wine regions and you’ll
Jury Convicts Wine Collector Rudy Kurniawan of Fraud
If I lived in New York, I would have spent the last eight days in an uncomfortable bench seat in
Vinography Images: Night Work
Night Work PENNGROVE, CA: Vineyard crews rush to harvest Pinot Noir grapes under lights in the early morning hours of
2014 ZAP Zinfandel Festival: January 23-25, San Francisco
I’m not exactly sure how long a particular event has to have been going on for it to be credibly
Urban Renewal Through Wine
Cities all over the world flounder in various states of decay, as municipal and regional governments go bankrupt, or at
Vinography Images: Birth of a Grape
Birth of a Grape HEALDSBURG, CA: Warm sunny skies bring out the wildflowers and Pinot Noir budbreak on April 3
Introducing The Essence of Wine Book
Almost two years ago now, I began a collaboration with superstar food photographer Leigh Beisch that I called The Essence
Forlorn Hope: The Remarkable Wines of Matthew Rorick
I’ve decided that Matthew Rorick, despite his muscular frame and the weathered crow’s feet of a classic California surf bum,
Vinography Unboxed: Week of November 24, 2013
Hello from the bottom of the samples pile. This is the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some