A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: An injured party speaks out about the Court of Master Sommeliers cheating
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Wine’s Vocation
I don’t know what possessed me to do it but I sat down to read some Arnold Schopenhauer (a 19th Century German philosopher) this past
Wine Blog Daily Thursday 10/18/18
A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: Wine Searcher interviews the very well traveled Amanda Barnes, of Around the
The Aim of Wine Criticism Is Appreciation
Last week I argued that the purpose of wine criticism is not primarily to aid purchasing decisions, but I left undecided what the primary purpose
Wine Blog Daily Wednesday, 10/17/18
A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: Kathleen Wilcox tells the very strange stories of the hardscrabble birth of
Wine Review: Bonny Doon Syrah Bien Nacido X-Block, Santa Maria Valley 2009
There are big changes afoot at Randall Grahm’s iconic Bonny Doon Winery with the highly experimental Popelouchum Vineyard nearly ready to begin producing. New varietals,
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 