Tag: scores
Facets of Sauvignon: Tasting the Appellation Marlborough Collection
I’ve long said that selecting the top 12 wines made in your region each year using a blind tasting run
Cal-Ital’s Time Has Come
Thirty years ago, the descriptor ‘Cal-Ital’ could often trigger a shudder of revulsion for an informed buyer of American wine.
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/19/25
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/12/25
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/5/25
Hello, and Happy New Year. Welcome to this year’s first dig through the pile of wine samples that show up
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/29/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/22/24
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Tasting California Chenin Blanc
As we see bell-bottomed jeans resurface from what we thought was the dustbin of history, we have to accept the
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/15/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/8/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 12/1/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/24/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/17/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/10/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 11/3/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/27/24
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Taste the Stones: The 2022 Gimblett Gravels Vintage Selection
Gravel. Gravelly loam. Alluvium. Hang around with winegrowers long enough and you’re bound to hear these words, often in conjunction
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/20/24
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 10/13/24
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