The Magic of Wine
Over the last few days, I’ve felt there is a lot of darkness in the… Continue reading
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The South America Wine Guide – A Book Review
One of the ways you know you’re reading a great wine book is that you… Continue reading
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The Unlikely Story of Ridge—A California “First Growth”
Ridge has been considered one of California’s “First Growths” for more than half a century.… Continue reading
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Who Doesn’t Love to be Seized…?
A Review of Drinking with the Valkyries by Andrew Jefford
I read recently about a dangerous animal quest. Two friends, a writer and a biologist,… Continue reading
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Unleashed and Unhinged
One of the first life-changing wines I drank in my 20s was a Guigal Côte-Rôtie… Continue reading
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DO OLD VINES MATTER?
I once found myself staring at a grenache vineyard in the southern Rhône Valley, along… Continue reading
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Truly Hard to Swallow
Asbestos in Wine?
Guest Blog by Nina Rosas Note from Karen: Our friend Nina Rosas, a lover of… Continue reading
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Napa Valley’s Top Cabernet Sauvignons
The 75th Anniversary of the Napa Valley Vintners seems like a great time to open… Continue reading
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The Delicious “Sister” of Brunello di Montalcino
Luce Still Soars
Montalcino may be one of the most beautiful places in Tuscany. The town itself sits… Continue reading
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THE HISTORY OF SAUVIGNON BLANC
Plus, the Musqué Muddle
Sauvignon blanc is one of the few grape varieties that makes delicious wines all over… Continue reading
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Super Sauvignons: A Whole New Class of Sauvignon Blanc
For the last 20 years, California sauvignon blanc has been mostly stuck in a rut.… Continue reading
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WHY DO WE LOVE ROSÉ?
Over the last couple of years, the increase in rosé sales has been so astronomical… Continue reading
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