More New Zealand Wine Reviews: Hawkes Bay
We’re still tooling around New Zealand, but will (sadly) be returning home to the post-holiday grind in California. While Ruth
More New Zealand Wine Reviews: Martinborough
Hello and happy holidays from New Zealand. Ruth and I have now visited the Central Otago, Martinborough, and Hawkes Bay
WBW#29 Has Been Announced: Drink Biodynamic
Wine Blogging Wednesday #29 has been announced. It will be hosted by my friends Jack and Joanne over at Fork
A Menu For Hope III Wrap Up
The official number: $58,256.70. That’s how much we’ve raised for the UN Food Programme with this year’s Menu For Hope
Chard Farm Winery, Central Otago, NZ: Current Releases
New Zealand’s Central Otago wine region, as is common with many “newer” wine regions in their early stages of development,
Last Day of Menu For Hope Raffle
First, I gotta say: you people are amazing. we have now raised nearly FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS for such a worthy
Vinography Images: Vineyard Lights
Happy Holidays from Vinography!! “It took 5 generators and over $1000 of white Christmas lights and lots of help, but
Some Initial New Zealand Wine Reviews
As you know, Ruth and I are currently tooling around New Zealand recuperating from our hectic San Francisco lives. This
Peru Bans “Bin Laden Champagne”
This is too bizarre not to mention. It’s right up there with Nazi Raccoons Wipe Out Vineyards in Germany. We
WBW#28 Roundup Has Been Posted
Just in time for anyone dashing out to pick up a few bottles of bubbly for the holidays comes the
Where’s Vinography?
Hello faithful readers. Vinography is in New Zealand at the moment. I’m writing you this little update as the sun
Menu For Hope III Update: New Prizes and Information
OK Folks. First the good news: halfway through our campaign to raise money for the UN World Food Programme, we’ve
EOS Estate Winery, Paso Robles: Current Releases
There exist an endless number of stories about how families get into the wine business. Some (mostly in Europe) have
Vinography Images: Flying Home
Flying Home “This is one of my favorite of Michael’s images. It’s got such atmosphere and captures a beautiful sense
Jack The Obscure: Tasting Wines From….Elsewhere
My friend Jack is a bit of a wine nut. In the best sort of way. He loves the stuff,
For The Billionaire Wine Lover That Has Everything
Even though I am most definitely NOT a “shopper” I have spent my share of hours over the years flipping
Announcing Menu For Hope III : Wine Blog Prizes
Longtime readers will remember the annual giving campaign that I participate in called A Menu For Hope. First organized by
I Guess it Had to Happen Eventually
I guess it was only a matter of time. In the last three years we’ve gone from Vinography being the
2005 Hook and Ladder “The Tillerman” White Blend, Russian River Valley, Sonoma
Old winemakers don’t die, they just start another label. I’ve never seen this bumper sticker on any old pickup truck