WINE TJ Rodgers Makes Pinot Noir Like a Burgundian from the 1800s April 08, 2021 “I like talking about wine,” says TJ Rodgers, speaking from his home in the Santa Cruz mountains. “The only thing …
WINE TASTING NOTE: 2014 Bethel Heights Estate Chardonnay March 31, 2021 A few years ago, I fell in love with Chardonnay from Oregon, after a trip that coincided with its famous …
WINE Wines for Early Spring Grilling March 15, 2021 Last week, having closely watched the weather report, I gave my grill its thorough spring scrub. Swept the little back …
WINE TASTING NOTE: Gérard Bertrand Source of Joy Rosé 2020 March 03, 2021 Well, Gérard Bertrand has done it again. It shouldn’t come as a surprise, really, but there’s always something unexpected with …
GEAR WINE Pinot Rocks: Michael Browne’s New Book Digs Deep February 08, 2021 Wild child, circus performer, celebrated vintner: Michael Browne’s path to viticultural success was and is highly curious. In his new autobiography, …
WINE Building Better in Bordeaux January 25, 2021 By 2030, all Bordeaux winegrowers are expected to comply with certain environmental criteria to meet AOC standards. Some owners are …
WINE TASTING NOTE: The Hilt 2018 Sta. Rita Hills Estate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir January 19, 2021 Even listening to The Hilt’s Matt Dees talk about wine is a treat for the senses. His descriptions, during a …
GEAR WINE The Aveine Transcends the Limits of Time and Space January 11, 2021 The other night at dinner, a friend who typically ages wines impeccably ordered a 2018 Grand Cru Chablis. I was …
WINE ESSENTIALS: Champagne! December 31, 2020 “I drink it when I’m happy and when I’m sad. Sometimes I drink it when I’m alone. When I have …
WINE TASTING NOTE: 2017 Robert Mondavi The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon December 22, 2020 The 2017 The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon ($175) from Robert Mondavi Winery is a bottle for a celebration—even a small, socially-distanced …
WINE A Very Pleasant Re-Trial: The Judgment of Paris, Again December 15, 2020 THE GIFT GUIDE: WHAT TO GET FOR THE HARD TO GET FOR By now, even casual wine drinkers probably know …
WINE When Varietals Go Virtual December 10, 2020 A couple of weeks ago, I spent a pleasant Saturday afternoon with a great French winemaker and a few friends …
WINE The Stars at Night Are Big and Bright. Same for the Pet-Nats. December 06, 2020 BUBBLES WEEK [Editor’s note: To close out Bubbles Week, a survey of Texas Pet-Nat!] There’s something about those friendly, unpretentious, …
WINE In Healdsburg, Breathless Honors One Powerful Mother December 05, 2020 BUBBLES WEEK In 2012, in Healdsburg, sisters Sharon Cohn, Cynthia Faust, and Rebecca Faust founded a winery, Breathless, to honor …
WINE And Now, the Great Cheap Prosecco Blind Tasting December 04, 2020 BUBBLES WEEK Here at Wine and Whiskey Globe, when we say “cheap,” we mean it in a conversational, not derogatory …
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