Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/30/20

Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them

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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/23/20

Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of

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Vinography Images: Hands of Harvest

Hands of HarvestSANTA MARIA, CA: Workers head into Bien Nacido Vineyards at first light to the vineyard to pick grapes

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Two Canned Wines That Are Worth a Damn

Canned wine is having a moment right now. Sales are skyrocketing as people (more younger than older) respond to what

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Donate to the 2020 Wine Country Fire Relief Fund

Donate Now Wine country, and the people that live there are hurting. Badly. Covid-19 was a sucker punch to the

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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/23/20

Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them

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Vinography Images: Wine on Fire

Wine on FireSANTA MARIA, CA: Dark afternoon smoke from the officially named Alamo Fire, burning in the nearby coastal mountains

Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/16/20

Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of

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Wines of the Wild Horses: Kingston Family Vineyards, Casablanca, Chile

One of the rare pleasures of a relationship to wine lies in our ability to follow it through time. Normally

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The Unsung Urban Wine Hero

His name doesn’t appear on wine bottles. He is not a winery employee. He doesn’t even make his living in

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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/16/20

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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/9/20

Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of

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Wine Writing in 2020: Where Do We Stand?

The pandemic has disrupted and ruined so many well-laid plans. One of mine was to attend the Wine Media Conference

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Vinography Images: Juicy Beginnings

Juicy BeginningsLOMPOC, CA: Chardonnay grapes are dumped into a hopper during crush in the area affectionately known as the Lompoc

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Explore The Spectrum of Napa Cabernet With Me, Sept 8th

UPDATE: This event was rescheduled from its earlier date and will now be held on September 8th at 10:00 AM

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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/9/20

Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them

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Hungarian Wine Authorities Don’t Seem to Know Anything About Wine

The people in charge of Hungarian wine seem to believe that orange wine, pétillant naturel, natural wines, low-sulfur wines, and

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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/2/20

Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of

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Vinography Images: Gibbous Noir

Gibbous NoirSANTA MARIA, CA: The gibbous moon rises over Pinot Noir vineyards at Bien Nacido near Santa Maria, California. Bien

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