I’ve been waiting to put together this list hoping that some great wine might appear as the year comes to a close. Alas, I can
Tag: aging wines
In Defense of the Cork
The debate about whether wine is better enclosed by cork or screw cap has dragged on for several years without resolution. Countless studies have been
Wine and the Metaphysics of Time
If you’ve been reading this blog you know I love well-preserved aged wines. But there is more to aged wines than just flavor. My essay
The Cost of Deliciousness
In comparison to wines of the 20th Century, the contemporary style of winemaking, especially for high-end wines, tends toward riper fruit, lower acidity, higher alcohol
Amuse Bouche
News from the world of food and wine that you might have missed this week. Here is a great photo essay chronicling the path of
