WBW#39 Roundup Has Been Posted
Mmmm…. reasonably priced Burgundy. Fantasy or simply just a chore to find? A nice bottle under $25 is certainly possible
Vinography Aroma Card Now Available in German
When I published the Vinography Aroma Card one year ago I had no idea that it was going to be
Don’t Throw Out All That St. Emilion!
I know it’s too late for some of you. You’ve already thrown out all that St. Emilion wine that used
Book Review: Decantations, by Frank Prial
Review by Derrick Schneider. Frank Prial’s New York Times wine articles educated and entertained subscribers for more than 25 years.
Vinography Images: Sticks and Tree
Sticks & tree “Deep in Sonoma county I discovered this fantastic, chunky tree. I love the way it fills the
The Dream of Low Emission Wine
You can’t turn your head these days without catching sight of some new effort to build sustainability, greenness, and environmental
2004 Caymus “Special Selection” Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa
To say some wines need no introduction is both a truism and also a disservice. There are indeed some wines,
PinotFest 2007 Tasting: November 17, San Francisco
You can’t get enough Pinot Noir can you? I know, I know, YOU enjoyed the grape long before that silly
Book Review: Educating Peter, by Lettie Teague
Review by Jessica Yadegaran. If wines were movies, what would be your Citizen Kane? After all, one man’s genre-defining epic
Money Alone Will Not Save European Wine
The European wine industry, especially the French wine industry, needs a serious shot in the arm. It has needed one
Vinography Images: Smoky Mountains
Smoky Mountains “This image was taken in the midst of the winter fog in Sonoma. It reminds me of a
Iron Horse Vineyards, Green Valley, Sonoma: Current Releases
Spending my summers in Sonoma County starting at about the age of five, I have soft-focus memories of wine tasting
As The Wine World Turns
One of the things I like about the world of wine has to do with the people. On the whole,
New Ways of Pairing Wine
It was about time for something new in the world of wine, don’t you think? I don’t know about you,
Book Review: The Science of Wine: From Vine to Glass, by Jamie Goode
Review by Tim Patterson. Jaime Goode is one of the best popular science writers in the English language, and fortunately
2003 Meyer Family Cellars Syrah, Mendocino
There are some California appellations that need no introduction, others that will ring a bell for experienced wine lovers, and
Hananomai Junmai Ginjo, Shizuoka Prefecture
By W. Blake Gray Winemakers generally have more interesting stories to tell than sake master brewers (“toji”). Naturally, I’m here
Vinography Images: Stark Vines on a Hill
Stark Vines on a Hill “We’re approaching winter in wine country. More and more vines will start looking like this
26th Annual Beaujolais and Beyond Tasting: November 17, San Francisco
Every year on the third Thursday in November, the French have a tradition of celebrating the harvest by drinking Beaujolais
