It’s time for a battle of the budget Cabs: a head to head assessment of Columbia Crest, Rex Goliath, Mondavi, and Barefoot. In a blind
Is What’s in the Glass All That Matters?
I often hear it said that despite all the stories about family and cultural traditions, drinking ideologies, and paeans to terroir, what matters is what’s
Some People Need to Step Up Their Game
Some diligent soul compiled a list of the best selling artist born in each state of the U.S. Minnesota, California, Arizona, Virginia and
Wine Review: Gundlach Bundschu Gewurztraminer Sonoma Coast 2015
Good wines have shape in the mouth, a trajectory of undulating intensities that guide our attention. This one has some of that as it starts
Let Consumers Know if You’re Using Synthetic Cork
The Drunken Cyclist’s Friday rant last week raises an important point about transparency and the wine consumer’s knowledge of what they’re buying. In 2012, he
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 