In the U.S. we have no wine classification system that is really informative. Our appellation rules ensure the origin of the grapes to a degree
Wine Review: Mainerdo Arneis “Maria Letizia” Langhe 2017
Arneis is among the most underrated of white grapes. As the white wine that hails from the Piemonte regions that give us Barolo and Barbaresco,
Wine Drinkers are from Venus; Wine Tasters are from Mars
Many discussions about wine that appear in popular writing or in casual conversations fail to distinguish the practice of wine tasting from the activity of
Fine Wine is a Fine Art
Winemaking is an art. Its production requires aesthetic sensibility and creativity. It is an expressive medium expressing the character of the vineyard, region and vintage.
The Wine and Beauty Chronicles
In my Three Quarks column this month I synthesize my recent ruminations on wine and beauty. There is only a few new, but minor wrinkles
Wine Review: Laurent Miquel Le Giant Languedoc 2016
I picked up this Syrah/Grenache blend at Bevmo’s 5-cent sale because time was short, I’m a sucker for the south of France, and was serving
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 