Tag: wildfires
Vinography Images: Season of Smoke
The 2004 Panorama Fire spreads down a hillside towards vineyards in Sonoma’s Alexander Valley near the town of Geyserville. Back
California 2020: A Lawyer’s Vintage
The 2020 vintage was, quite simply, a disaster for California wine. But until recently, quantifying just how badly the fires affected
California Runs Dry
Over the last year or two, the ubiquitous two-word phrase ‘climate change’ has, with increasing frequency, been replaced with the
Smoke Taint Looms Large in CA
It has now been six weeks since the successful containment of the Glass Fire, a 67,484-acre (27,310-ha) blaze that burned in both
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 10/25/20
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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 10/18/20
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Napa Licks Its Wounds and Holds Its Breath
As of this morning, the Glass Fire, which burned more than 67,000 acres in Napa and Sonoma Counties is 97%
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 10/11/20
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Napa Wineries Ask ‘What now?’ As They Survey Glass Fire Wreckage
The following is the introduction to an article I penned for Club Oenologique, a fantastic new online magazine out of
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 10/4/20
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Vinography Images: Orange Harvest
Orange Harvest.LOS OLIVOS, CA: Dark afternoon smoke from the officially named Alamo Fire, burning in the nearby coastal mountains within
Napa and Sonoma Burn Again. Horribly.
I don’t know how coherent this particular piece is going to be, as I watch the social media evidence of
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 9/27/20
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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 9/20/20
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Harvest of Fear
Writing a column about the state of harvest on America’s west coast in the face of historic wildfires seems to
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 9/13/20
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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 9/6/20
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Vinography Images: Heroes’ Rest
Heroes’ RestSANTA MARIA, CA: Dark afternoon smoke from the officially named Alamo Fire, burning in the nearby coastal mountains within
Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 8/30/20
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