
Upcoming Virtual Tastings
Join wine writer Kevin Day for a virtual tasting and visual journey through some of Europe’s most intriguing wine regions. Learn More
Understanding Italian Sangiovese
Surprising Alsace: A Virtual Wine Tasting and Tour
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Mozia Grillo from Tasca d’Almerita: A Vineyard Story
A Tale of Phoenicians, Salt and Deranged Rabbits
Vineyard StoryKevin DayFebruary 24, 2021 12 min read -
Nebbiolo Fan Club: Petterino and Cantalupo
Surveying Gattinara and Ghemme Through the Lens of Two Icons
Nebbiolo Fan ClubKevin DayFebruary 6, 2021 8 min read -
The Challenge of Teaching Pinot Noir
The World of Wine is Opaque As It Is, But Especially So With Pinot Noir
Essays on WineKevin DayJanuary 31, 2021 8 min read -
Gurrieri’s Classy Cerasuolo di Vittoria
400 Words (or so) on the Potential of Nero d'Avola and Frappato
Singular WinesKevin DayJanuary 22, 2021 3 min read -
Can Schioppettino Go the Distance?
500 Words (Or So) on Aging Friuli's Greatest Red Wine
Singular WinesKevin DayJanuary 11, 2021 4 min read -
An Easy Guide to Italian Sparkling Wine
Breaking Down Your Italian Options for Bubbly
First Taste GuidesKevin DayDecember 29, 2020 13 min read -
Tasting Report: Sweet Wines for Christmas
Sugar Plum Fairies from Roussillon, Sicily, Tuscany and Jerez
Wine Buyer's GuidesKevin DayDecember 21, 2020 9 min read -
Opening a Bottle’s Top 12 Wines of 2020
A Mixed-Case of Highlights from a Home-Bound Year
Top Wines of the YearKevin DayDecember 9, 2020 20 min read -
First-Taste Guide to Ribera del Duero
Writer Clay Dillow Explores the Evolving Landscape of a Spanish Wine Goliath
First Taste GuidesClay DillowDecember 2, 2020 14 min read -
8 More Compelling Thanksgiving Wines
Because I Can't Help But Share What I've Been Drinking
Wine Buyer's GuidesKevin DayNovember 23, 2020 6 min read -
Wine for a Pandemic Thanksgiving: It’s Still Beaujolais
COVID-19 May Have Spoiled Some Traditions, But Not This One
Pairing Wine and FoodKevin DayNovember 16, 2020 8 min read -
Why Beaujolais is the Perfect Gateway to French Wine
Learn About the 10 Cru of Beaujolais at This Week's Virtual Tasting
Virtual TastingsKevin DayNovember 7, 2020 3 min read -
An Exquisite Savagnin: Domaine de la Borde
350 Words (Or So) on a Reductive Savagnin from the Jura
Singular WinesKevin DayOctober 27, 2020 3 min read -
Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone: Tasting Report
Comparing Wines from Secondo Marco, Tommasi, Tenuta Sant'Antonio and Zenato
Tasting ReportsKevin DayOctober 25, 2020 9 min read -
Domaine Guillot-Broux “Les Combettes” Mâcon
350 Words (Or So) on a Quiet Chardonnay of Artful Beauty
Singular WinesKevin DayOctober 15, 2020 3 min read