This week we are happily exploring the Umpqua Valley wine region of Oregon which is anchored by the town of Roseburg. For the 4th of July
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Wine Review: Littorai Savoy Vineyard Pinot Noir Anderson Valley 2010
Biodynamic farming is one of the most significant new trends in the wine world although Ted Lemon at Littorai has been exploring biodynamics since the
The Decline of Blends and Nature’s Way
Despite the historical importance of blending wine, especially in Bordeaux, and the current popularity of red blends on the supermarket shelves, increasingly among the wine
What’s the Point?
René Redzepi, famed chef of Copenhagen’s Noma, recently opened a pop up restaurant in Tulum, in the jungles of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, for a seven-week
Wineries Face a Predictable Labor Shortage
As I travel throughout America’s wine regions, I keep hearing about this looming labor shortage that has wineries concerned about the upcoming harvest: Research by
Wine Review: Serra Vineyards Syrah Applegate Valley Southern Oregon 2011, 2012
Sandwiched between the acclaimed Willamette Valley to the north and the iconic wine regions of California to the south, Southern Oregon has no place to
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 