A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: Good Vitis takes a deep dive in the “black magic” of winemaking—tannins.
The Problems With Wine Scores Episode 489
Stats wizard David Morrison has a compelling argument that scores between wine critics cannot be compared except in the rare case in which two critics
Wine Blog Daily Tuesday 4/17/18
A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: Tim Atkin (MW) reports on how the Trump tariffs will negatively affect
Wine Review: Quivira Vineyards Zinfandel Katz Vineyard Dry Creek Valley 2015
From fireworks to sapphires, we are fascinated by things that glow and sparkle. This Sonoma-sourced Zin is simply radiant. Intense, dried cherry and pomegranate aromas
Wine Blog Daily Monday 4/16/18
A daily sample of thoughtful writing and discussion from (mostly) independent wine blogs: The Wine Gourd argues persuasively that wine scores which are the result
Can Wine Express Melancholy?
In my conversation with Tyler Thomas, winemaker for Dierberg and Star Lane Vineyards, part of which I posted last week, he said that he didn’t
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 