I guess it must be that time of the year again. Every six months or so, it seems, the wine blogosphere erupts in a cascade of
Tag: Matt Kramer
The Idea of Wine
This post by From Vinho Verde to Barolo With Love got me thinking, once again, about why wine is fascinating. It seems that often those
The Controversy Over “Natural Wine”
If you want controversy, use the word “natural” in any context and someone will challenge your intent. Food and cosmetic companies have been using the
Good Wine Lovers, Bad Lies
The Wine Spectator’s Matt Kramer wonders why good wine lovers tell bad lies. If You Like It, It Is Good. This is, without question, the
In Defense of Wine Knowledge
New York Times wine columnist Eric Asimov raised some hackles in this September 20th article “Beer consumers are a far more confident lot than wine
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 