Tag: Riesling

Vinography Unboxed: Week of 3/21/21
Welcome to my weekly dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted. I’m pleased

Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/17/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/22/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/8/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/25/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/30/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/2/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/26/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/19/20
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I’ll Drink to That: Winegrower Fred Merwarth of Hermann J. Wiemer
Episode 408 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features Fred Merwarth, who is both the winemaker

Flirting with the Ecstatic: The Wines of Nikolaihof, Austria
There are certain places in this world that feel as if they exist outside of time. Or perhaps they exist

New Zealand and a Tale of Two Grapes
When you don’t have two thousand years of history proving which grapes grow best in your soils, how do you

2011 Tatomer “Paragon” Gruner Veltliner, Edna Valley
When you meet some winemakers, who are seemingly making a living at a pursuit borne entirely of passion, it’s hard
Treasure in the Hills: Tasting Oregon’s Rieslings
“Pssst. Hey buddy. Wanna taste some Riesling?” said the shadowy figure in the trench coat from behind a tree. I

1971 J.J. Prum Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese, Mosel, Germany
As you know, I think wine reviews should be more than just tasting notes and scores. They should be the

Book Review: Reading Between The Wines by Terry Theise
I can honestly say that of all the people in the wine world that hadn’t written books, the one I

2007 Smith Madrone Riesling, Spring Mountain District, Napa
There are more legends, stories, fairytales, and fables than anyone could count that all involve some guy up on a