Nas-Cëtta, the white wine of Barolo
When thinking of Barolo, one wine comes to mind - Nebbiolo. Nebbiolo is the king of grapes and the only grape grown in Barolo. That...
When thinking of Barolo, one wine comes to mind - Nebbiolo. Nebbiolo is the king of grapes and the only grape grown in Barolo. That...
I have had sparkling wines made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, of course. I have also had sparkling wines made from other grapes,...
Traveling is not as regular as it used to be for me but luckily I was able to go to Italy last September for a...
When listening to an analog recording, or a record on a turntable, if you have ever hear a distortion, that is called the "wow and...
The solera system, a process for aging wine, is most commonly found in Sherry production. A fractional blending results in a finished product that is...
Winemakers talk about clones when talking about Pinot Noir to consumers but clones are rarely spoken about with other grape varieties. That is why I...
Have you ever heard of the Cienega Valley AVA? Established in 1982, it is a wine region in the Central Coast of California that has...
Growing up, wine was not part of daily conversation or something people waxed poetic about. But I have since spent more than 20 years studying,...
A few months ago, I traveled to the Cienega Valley. Before this trip, I did not know about the Cienega Valley or where it was...
Hard to believe that it has been almost two years since I had dinner with Joel Aiken and first tasted Scattered Peaks Wines. While the...