I don’t hate any of the major wine varieties; there is a time and place for all of them. But it is a very bad
Category: Wine Reviews
Budget Wine: Two Vines Shiraz Washington State 2009
Two Vines is Columbia Crest’s entry level wine. This one is a bit of a curiosity. A wine under current release for less than ten
Wine Review: David Bruce Zinfandel Central Coast 2011
I never review wines based on a winery visit. It is hard to be objective when talking to a winemaker, struggling with palate fatigue, or
Innovative Dessert Wine: The Alchemist Vinavanti San Diego County 2013
I love port and sherry but this is not a passion widely shared. While younger drinkers have recently been reaching for the Moscato and sweet
Budget Wine: Stone Wolf Vineyards Muller-Thurgau Willamette Valley 2014
You may not know it, but if you are a wine drinker of a certain age you have probably consumed a good deal of Muller-Thurgau.
Wine Review: Bonny Doon A Proper Claret California 2013
German literary critic and philosopher Friedrich Schlegel wrote that “Irony is the clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of an infinitely abundant chaos.” When we