Tag: scores
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 3/28/21
Welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them
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 2/7/21
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Barolo and Barbaresco: Highlights from Recent Vintages
It’s a bit hard to comprehend that a year ago I was in a throng of New Yorkers and Piedmontese
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/24/21
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Elevating Chardonnay in the Santa Cruz Mountains
The Santa Cruz Mountains American Viticultural Area stands apart from all other California wine regions both literally and figuratively. As
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/20/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/13/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/6/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/29/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/8/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/18/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/4/20
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 8/9/20
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California’s Best Boutique Wines: Tasting Family Winemakers 2009
For those unfamiliar, Family Winemakers is a marketing association that represents family owned wineries throughout California. By virtue of its
The Best Pinot Noir in California?: Tasting Pinot Days 2009
The Pinot Days grand tasting event, which took place yesterday at Fort Mason in San Francisco, brings together one of
The Best Wine in Washington State: Notes from Taste Washington 2009
The first week of April I got the opportunity to do an “immersion” course in Washington State wine. No, this
The Best Cabernet In Napa: Tasting Premiere Napa Valley 2009
One of my favorite events each year involves the opportunity to sample some of the best wines that Napa produces
Eric Asimov and the Tyranny of the Tasting Note in American Wine Culture
As many of you know, I spent the last week as a speaker and attendee at the fifth annual Symposium
