Grandes Serres is a negociant firm owned by Michel Picard who also owns Chateau de Chassagne Monrachet in Burgundy. I don’t believe this is their
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
Beauty is Not Skin Deep
In my Three Quarks essay this month I take on the mistaken platitude that beauty is only skin deep.
Budget Wine Review: Vignobles Lacheteau Vouvray 2015
Chenin Blanc is too often overlooked having gained a reputation as the base for cheap table wine in the U.S. But in France’s Loire Vouvray
Interview with Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon Vineyard
Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon Vineyard may be the most innovative winemaker on the planet with a winemaking process that sometimes seems like one big,
Wine Review: Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre Veronese IGT 2012
A quasi-Valpolicella but including a small quantity of grapes vinified appassimento, meaning they are left to raisin for a few weeks before being crushed and
A Noble Pursuit
Some vineyards are more than just farmland; they’re cultural treasures because what they produce is unique. When possible they should be preserved just as historic