Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/14/22
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/7/21
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Vinography Images: Grazing the Sky
Horses graze in the foreground, while at the crest of the hills, a vineyard grazes the sky in the spring
Family Winemakers Tasting: August 21, Oakland
Way back when hundreds or even thousands of us all gathered fecklessly in enclosed spaces without masks, pressing the flesh
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/7/22
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/31/22
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Carved From the Mountain: The Wines of WeatherEye Vineyard
Mark my words: the greatest wines Washington State has ever produced will come from one of the most ambitious vineyard
Vinography Images: So It Begins
A worker dumps freshly harvested Chardonnay grapes into a hopper in the Carneros region of Sonoma County. This week, the
2022 Petaluma Gap Wind to Wine Festival: August 13, Petaluma
When it comes to the relationship between place and the wine in your glass, there’s an awful lot of talk
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 7/31/22
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Vinography Images: The Birth of Mustard
A hillside of mustard flower sits starkly against another hillside of vines at Bien Nacido Vineyards in Santa Barbara’s Santa
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 7/24/22
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Vinography Images: Tiny Worlds
Pinot Noir clusters, with berries looking like tiny worlds, ripen in the Russian River Valley appellation of Sonoma County. Veraison,
Volatile Times for CA Wine
In late summer of 2020, Steve Sangiacomo was excited. The vintage was shaping up to be an exceptional one. But
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 7/17/22
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The Simple Deliciousness of Anjou Blanc
I have long counted myself a fan of dry Chenin Blanc and of Loire Valley Chenin Blanc in particular. However,
Vinography Images: A Monument to Cabernet
The Alexander Valley is one of California’s least-appreciated winegrowing regions, sitting as it does in the proverbial shadow of its
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 7/10/22
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Vinography Images: The Change
After spending the whole spring and early summer growing leaves, vine shoots, flowers, and the beginnings of clusters, grapevines are
