WBW#40 Roundup Has Been Posted: P.S. We Love You
Doesn’t it seem to you like folks with the name “Junior” and “Little Joe” always end up having bad attitudes?
Book Review: At Home in the Vineyard by Susan Sokol Blosser
Review by Tim Patterson. Oregon’s Sokol Blosser Winery prides itself on a number of “firsts” it has scored over the
Vinography Images: Moving Through The Vineyard
Moving Through The Vineyard “This image was made at Hawkeye Mountain Vineyard in Sonoma. This shot was an attempt to
2005 Storrs Winery Petite Sirah, Santa Cruz Mountains
I don’t know who said it, but in the last few years I’ve heard it uttered that the Santa Cruz
What’s In a Name? The AVA Creation Process 2.0
I don’t think I’ve ever had so many e-mails asking me to specifically write about a certain topic here on
A Menu For Hope 2007: Win Some Wine Prizes!!
How would you like to go a luxury wine vacation all the while knowing that you’re enjoying Napa luxury because
Book Review: Vino Italiano: The Regional Wines of Italy
Review by Bill Rohwer. With dozens of wine regions, hundreds of grape varieties, and several overlapping classification systems, Italian wine
Vinography Images: Directional Rows
Directional Rows “This image was made at Couger Mountain Vineyard in Sonoma, and for me it’s all about the starkness
Announcing A Menu For Hope 2007
It’s that time of year. The giving time. And I need your help. Increasingly, popular bloggers are overwhelmed with opportunities
Book Review: North American Pinot Noir by John Winthrop Haeger
Review by Cole Danehower. If I were a grape, and someone wanted to write a book about me, I’d pray
Vinography Images: The Sun and The Fog
The Sun and The Fog “This is one of the coolest vineyard photos I’ve ever seen. The sun breaking through
WBW#40 Has Been Announced: Que Sirah Sirah
Some grapes just don’t get no respect. Petite Sirah might easily qualify as a member of that club. This grape
Jack Tastes Old…Wines
The generosity and collegiality of wine lovers remains one of the tiny miracles of wine for me. I am constantly
Tasting Our Way towards Terroir
If you want to get into an argument with a die hard wine lover, just bring up terroir — the
2006 HdV “De la Guerra” Chardonnay, Carneros
California’s Carneros AVA (American Viticultural Area) is unusual in many respects. It’s most well known eccentricity is that it exists
Book Review: What to Drink With What You Eat, by Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg
Review by Jennie Schacht. If you have ever anguished over what to serve with your perfectly poached salmon, or what
Vinography Images: Spring Vineyard
Spring Vineyards “This image is from the Grizzly Ridge Estate in Sonoma County which is particularly beautiful because of its
Be a Wine Writer. And Be a Good One.
The wine world is made of dreams. Some people dream about drinking wine. Some people dream about making wine. And