Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/8/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/1/20
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Vinography Images: Somewhere Happy
Somewhere Happy SANTA YNEZ, CA: A dramatic rainbow pops out at Grassini Family Estate in Happy Canyon AVA, near Santa
WINeFare Women in Natural Wine Tasting: March 7, San Francisco
The wine world, tied as it is to cultural and historical traditions (or boat anchors, depending on your point of
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/1/20
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Vinography Images: Vineyard Vantage Point
Vineyard Vantage Point SANTA YNEZ, CA: The Vogelzang Vineyards along Happy Canyon Road are viewed from a high vantage point
Napa’s Epic Harvest: Tasting the 2018 Vintage at Premiere Napa Valley
Some people run a marathon once each year. That’s not my speed. Instead, I knuckle down and taste 200 Cabernets
Vinography Images: A Splash of Sun
A Splash of Sun LOMPOC, CA: A thick fog bank, broken up by shafts of sunlight that illuminate the vines,
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 2/16/20
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Threat of 100% Wine Tariff Lifted – For Now
The US wine industry just received a bittersweet Valentine. On 14 February, the Office of the United States Trade Representative
Vinography Images: From the Mist
From the Mist SANTA YNEZ, CA: The fog hangs close to the vines at Dierberg Star Lane Vineyards near Santa
I’m Calling Bullshit on Drone Wine Delivery
Most of us have been watching the Coronavirus disaster unfold like a slow moving train wreck around the world. It’s
2020 Sonoma Garagiste Festival: February 15, Sonoma
One of my favorite pastimes involves tasting wines made by small winemakers who either are just beginning their journeys to
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 2/9/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 2/2/20
Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of
Vinography Images: Black Jewels
Black Jewels LOS OLIVOS, CA: A cluster of ripe Cabernet Franc grapes shine like jewels with morning dew in a
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 2/2/20
Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them
Vinography Images: Happy Green
Happy Green LOMPOC, CA: A thick fog bank hangs along the Sta. Rita Hills at Sanford & Benedict Vineyard near
Sorry, But Wine Tariffs Are Still a HUGE Problem
A couple of weeks ago, I penned my usual monthly column for Jancis Robinson, focusing on the dire threat to
