Small Producers of France: A Tasting of Robert Kacher Selections
This entry could just have easily been entitled “eclectic little wines from France” or “the best French wines you may
San Francisco’s Gourmet Harvest: A Report From FallFest 2005
I go to a lot of big public food and wine events throughout the year. These events are different from
My ISP Owes You an Apology
They do. Really. But they’d never make it. For the 20th time this year, or so it seems, Vinography was
Truth in Labeling Wine
Some wine lovers I know piss and moan a bit about the complicated French labelling system for their wines. I’ve
2002 Domaine Ramonet “Boudriotte” Premiere Cru Chassagne-Montrachet, Cote d’Or (Burgundy), France
I think everyone who loves wine should occasionally go out and buy a bottle that falls into the category of
Who Wants Pooh Bear on Their Wine Label? Apparently Everyone
We all do it. We all occasionally buy a wine based on its label. If you don’t you either are
Notes From the Vinography “Drink Small” Wine Dinner
Some of you have sent me e-mails asking about the Vinography “Drink Small” Wine Dinner that I held this week
2001 Campion Vineyards “Firepeak” Pinot Noir, Edna Valley, CA
I always admire winemakers who have a singular dedication to a particular varietal and I’m always excited to try their
Wine Knowledge Reality Check
Despite recent (bogus) news that wine has outstripped beer as Americans’ social drink of choice, it’s pretty clear that in
Why France Is In Trouble
Well, there are lots of reasons that the French wine industry is headed for (already met with?) disaster, but recent
The Unsung Hero of Wine: The Bottle
My friend Derrick, a wine and food blogger at An Obsession With Food, and more than occasional journalist has recently
The Best Sake In The World?: A Report from The Joy Of Sake Tasting
Maybe they should call it the Jostle of Sake Tasting. If anyone needed an affirmation that sake is hot right
1996 Stony Hill Semillon de Soleil, Napa
OK. I admit it. I really don’t like dessert wines. Eiswein? Forget it. Muscat? Ick. Even many Sauternes just are
The Young Wine Drinker’s Conundrum
Back when I was just getting started in my own self-education in the world of wine, I had the problems
WBW #14 Announced: New World Pinot Noir
The next installment of the monthly virtual wine tasting event known as Wine Blogging Wednesday has been announced. It is
LAST CHANCE: Vinography Wine Dinner at Manresa
The last Vinography dinner sold out in a hurry, but there are still some seats available for this one! Join
1999 Királyudvar “Lapis” Late Harvest Tokaji Furmint, Tokaj, Hungary
Let me get down on my knees and pray to the gods of wine drinking. “Please, oh gods who bestow
SF Fall Fest, September 24th, San Francisco
I know, I know. There are a lot more wine events getting posted here on Vinography than wine reviews this
23rd Annual American Food & Wine Festival, September 24th, Los Angeles
Los Angeles does everything bigger, and the 23rd Annual American Food & Wine Festival is no exception. Held on the
