All wine, if it isn’t flawed, smells like grapes. I want a wine, even a budget wine, to give me something more. This wine has
Author: Dwight Furrow
Wine, food, and travel writing, philosophy, aesthetics
In Search of Ambiente
When trying to understand a wine and its significance there are four dimensions from which one can draw. There is of course the taste and
The Power of Pleasure
Alice Waters, owner of Chez Panisse and current Vice President of Slow Food International, is well known for introducing Americans to the idea that fresh
Wine and Welfare
One of the most celebrated wine books in history is really a book about a book. George Saintsbury wrote Notes on a Cellar Book in
Windrun Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Santa Barbara 2013
Ovid, the great poet of Latin literature wrote “A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can
Budget Wine: Bogle Old Vine Zinfandel California 2013
Old vines are prized because they produce richer more flavorful grapes although at a much reduced yield. I’m not sure how Bogle makes reasonably priced