This morning we leave San Diego headed as far east as Nova Scotia, Canada with wine-focused stops in Traverse City, Michigan, Niagara, Ontario, Prince Edward
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Wine and Aesthetic Experience
Much of my writing about wine is devoted to understanding wine as an aesthetic object and wine tasting as an aesthetic experience. But what, exactly,
Wine Review: Au Bon Climat Pinot Noir Santa Barbara 2013
The term Burgundian is over-used and often inaccurate when referring to Pinot Noir from the new world. But in this case I think it applies.
An Argument About Wine Populism
My post on wine populism last week elicited a thoughtful comment from Paul Wagner, founder of Balzac Communications, a leading wine marketing company. The comment
Budget Wine Review: Marques de Caceres Rioja DOCa 2014
Spanish wines from Rioja at the Crianza quality level continue to offer good value when priced under $15. A red wine labeled “Crianza” must be
Who Benefits from Wine Populism?
An ideology is a set of beliefs used to lend legitimacy to a particular set of interests. Wine populism is an ideology that consists of
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 