A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: Lisa Zimmerman reports on the fire threat for Oregon and Washington wineries.
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Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Budget Wine Review: Monte Antico Toscana IGT 2013
A budget wine with character? Grazie! Dark cherries wrapped in a leather blanket dragged through dusty earth. An quintessential Italian flavor profile. Milk chocolate is
Wine Blog Daily Friday 8/10/18
A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: Richard Hemming MW argues that claiming a passion for wine has become
Myths of the Wine World #1: Winemakers Make Wine
As with all myths, this one has an element of truth to it. In the Oxford Dictionary, the primary meaning of “to make” is “to
Wine Blog Daily Thursday 8/9/18
A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: So far, the Northern California fires have stayed away from wine country.
A Quick Tour of the Land of Super Tuscans
The main wine regions in the Province of Siena—Chianti, Montepulciano, and Montalcino—have strong traditions that exercise a gravitational pull on their wine styles. The commitment
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 