Then and now in Paso Robles
Every wine region has multiple generations of winemakers. There are those who were there in the early days of the region and others of coming...
Every wine region has multiple generations of winemakers. There are those who were there in the early days of the region and others of coming...
Italy is home to more than 500 indigenous grape varieties. Some of these are extremely rare, consisting of only a few acres, and others, thought...
At World of Pinot Noir a few months ago, I attended a seminar on Bourgogne wines. We traveled around the region, tasting different Pinot Noirs....
Vino is wine in Italian and Spanish, Vin is wine in French, Vinho is wine in Portuguese, Wein is wine in German and Gini is...
On the Thursday before Memorial Day in the United States, we celebrate International Chardonnay Day. This wonderfully neutral grape expresses where it comes from and...
Sitting above the fog line, the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA is a diverse region made up of numerous microclimates. This diversity allows for a diversity...
Studying wine, especially Italian wine, can be challenging. Puzzles, which require an eye for detail, as well as patience, are also a challenge. Combine the...
A good wine has a sense of place. As I opened a bottle of Pinot Noir this week, I could almost taste the cool wind...
Known mostly as a blending partner in Champagne, Pinot Meunier is often an under the radar grape. But there are those who see this grape...
Spring is here! The sun is shining, flowers are in bloom, and nothing puts a smile on my face more than a pretty pink wine....