January 15, 2021

SEVEN HILLS “SHW Founding Vineyard” Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Just about the best thing a wine can do is taste like it costs twice… Continue reading

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A buttery flavor in wine is most often the result of:

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“The efforts to demystify and simplify [wine] never ring true because they ignore the fact that wine by its nature is mystifying and complicated. These qualities can be embraced and celebrated without suggesting that they require mastering, but that would force us to think and talk about wine in a different sort of way, as a food staple to be enjoyed rather than as a symbol of status or as a ‘lifestyle.’”

—Eric Asimov, The New York Times, July 16, 2018