Last week, I did a second tour in two years through the Willamette Valley of Oregon. While this was a family...
Let’s get this over with up front: I do not have the bank account nor the time to understand Burgundy....
The Final Part in a Series About Wine and How We Commemorate Life
Why do we buy the wine we buy? What are our motivations in selecting this bottle instead of that bottle?...
Pinot Noir Where Its Most Appropriate
Think of where the world’s best Pinot Noir comes from and you’ll probably mention Burgundy first. Next, you might say the...
In Which Opening a Special Wine is Not About the Wine At All
Beautifully Elegant Red Wines from Some of Spain's Most Extreme Vineyards
More White Wines with Orange Flavors This might sound like an odd thing to aspire before, but I’m really digging...
On a rainy day in June 2013, my wife and I drove into Philo, California after a swing through the Navarro...
Autumn is probably my favorite time of year to uncork wine. The heat of summer slowly begins to dissipate, creating opportunities...
Here’s a ridiculously complicated, nuanced topic I could never cover in a single blog post: Pinot Noir from Burgundy vs....
