I attended and presented at a fascinating conference over the weekend—the Postmodern Winemaker Symposium held in Santa Rosa CA. Although it is a meeting of
Author: Dwight Furrow
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Casa Rondeña Cabernet Franc New Mexico 2014
Throughout much of the U.S. (outside California), Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon’s earlier ripening parent, is ubiquitous. It’s a classic variety they can get ripe before
On Creative Receptivity
I’ve been thinking about the concept of creativity as I work through issues related to the art of winemaking. In my Three Quarks Daily column
Budget Wine: Bogle Vineyards Essential Red 2014
How would my favorite budget winery do when producing my least favorite wine style—budget red blends? Of course some of the best wines in the