Jancis Robinson on Women and Wine
I stumbled across this interview with Jancis Robinson recently which is actually quite bad, because it dwells for the entire
Does Success Change A Wine?: Rosenblum is About To Find Out
Get out your microscopes and train them on the petri dish of the East Bay to see how a family
2001 Domaine De La Verde, Vacqueyras (Rhone), France
For a while I’ve maintained a strong attraction to the wines of Gigondas, a tiny little appellation tucked into the
Today’s Value Wine Pick: 125,000 Bottles for $100
In what has got to be one of the steals of the century, Ken Jacques of San Luis Obispo just
2001 L’Aventure “Optimus” Red Blend, Paso Robles, California
One wouldn’t necessarily be immediately attracted to a wine that has been dubbed “a bastard blend” yet that is what
Thoughts On The Occasion of Turning One
One year ago yesterday I embarked on a project to catalog my wine and food adventures in an informative way.
Is There a Genetically Modified Wine in Your Future?
This week at a symposium in Napa, various stakeholders came together to discuss the future/possibility/fallacy of genetically modified wine grapes.
2002 Saxum Vineyards “Broken Stones” Syrah, Paso Robles, California
Since the age of 10, Justin Smith has been growing grapes in the same place in Paso Robles. At that
Help Vinography Celebrate One Year of Wine Blogging
Dear Vinography Subscribers, Supporters, and Friends, On January 15th, 2005 (this coming Saturday) Vinography.Com turns one year old. It’s been
Australia Day Harvest Festival and Wine Tasting, January 20th
This is a new one for me. Never been and never heard of it before, but it seems to be
2002 Spann Vineyards “Mo Jo” Red Blend, Sonoma
Everyone comes to the wine business from different places and for different reasons. Peter and Betsy Spann describe their entry
We Need More Winemakers Like This…
Here’s a dynamo winemaker from Spain who is truly the people’s winemaker. He makes wines that are $80 a bottle
ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates and Producers) Wine Events: January 23-26
Perhaps the primary reason that California wine lovers look forward to January is the annual ZAP weekend. ZAP, which stands
Restaurant Review: Myth Restaurant and Lounge, San Francisco
In trying to gauge my own reaction to the recently opened Myth, I recall my first experience of Restaurant LuLu
The Wine Police Blotter
If you had any doubt about wine’s gaining popularity around the world, you need look no further than this: even
2002 Tulip Hill “Old Vines” Zinfandel, Lake County, California
I’ve been curious lately about some of the more fringe appellations of Northern California, such as Lake County. A lot
Who Wants to Keep You From Ordering Wine?
I’ve been reluctant to take up the issue of interstate wine shipping because a lot of other people more qualified
2001 Clos de la Coulee de Serrant “Becherelle” Chenin Blanc, Savennieres (Loire), France
One of the things I love about the world of wine is the sheer size and mystery of it. There
Vinography In The Sacramento Bee
I’m beginning to get a little overwhelmed by the press that the holiday season has bestowed on Vinography. Any more
