In trying to nail down a conception of aesthetic experience appropriate to wine appreciation, it might make sense to begin with the view of Burnham
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Ageing Report: Groth Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Oakville 2006
I was not overly impressed with this wine when it was released. The dense fruit, obvious oak, and striking acidity were overbearing making the wine
Budget Wine Review: Nieto Senetiner Malbec Lujan de Cuyo 2017
Made from grapes lovingly harvested from vineyards in the Andes, approximately 3000 ft. in elevation and from vines descended from the Ancients. But alas it’s
Zeroing in on Wine as an Aesthetic Experience
There are many things that people do with wine. We drink it to get drunk, drink it distractedly at a social gathering because everyone else
Wine Review: Argiano Rosso Di Montalcino DOC 2015
This “baby Brunello” is no twaddling tot. It offers a compelling semblance of Brunello charm for half of the cost. Simple at first blush, bright
The “Everydayness” of Wine and Aesthetic Experience
In giving an account of the aesthetic value of wine, the most important factor to keep in mind is that wine is an everyday affair.
