Vinography Unboxed: Week of 4/2/23
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Vinography Images: The Work Ahead
Tartrates and other fermentation residues line the insides of a tank at Fitapreta Vinhos int the Alentejo region of Portugal,
Is Wine About To Have Its Next Sideways Moment?
There are two incontrovertible truths when it comes to the movie Sideways. The first is that it has now been
Santa Cruz Mountains Grand Tasting: April 30, Saratoga
I firmly believe that the Santa Cruz Mountains wine region is one of California’s most interesting and dynamic places to
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 4/2/23
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/26/23
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Vinography Images: Stand Tahla
The view down into a freshly filled talha with a field blend of white grapes at Fitapreta Vinhos in Alentejo,
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/26/23
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Wines of the Wind: Recent Releases from Anaba Wines, Sonoma
What happens when a traditionally Rhône-focused producer in Sonoma hires one of California’s best Pinot Noir winemakers? That’s not a
Vinography Images: Napa Cool
Clouds and fog hang over the mountains behind a St. Helena vineyard in Napa Valley offering lots of atmosphere and
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/19/23
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/12/23
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Vinography Images: The Good Mess
A plastic fermentation bin, moments after it has been emptied at Anomaly Vineyards in St. Helena, California. Called “macro bins”
Wine From Here Natural Wine Fair: April 2, Richmond, CA
In case you haven’t noticed, natural wine is having a moment. Regardless of whether you agree it’s the next big
ChatGPT, Wine Writing, and Sommelier Education
Much hay has been made in recent weeks as the wine world grapples with the implications of ChatGPT specifically, and
Tasting California’s Geekiest Vineyard
Psychologists analysing paratroopers divide them into three different categories: ‘courageous’, ‘fearless’ and ‘over-confident’. It’s not clear which of these would
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/12/23
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/5/23
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