Most wine reviewers write only about wines that have been recently released. I suppose there is a good reason for that. If the purpose of
Tag: Paso Robles Wine
Budget Wine: St. Somewhere Petit Verdot 2010 Paso Robles
Petit Verdot has traditionally been a minor component of Bordeaux blends, when they could get it to ripen. In sun-drenched California where ripening is less
Wine Review: Force of Nature Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 Paso Robles
Some wines are attractive because they are just really delicious. Other wines are attractive because they are different; they offer something unexpected and encourage exploration.
Wine Review: Epoch Ingenuity 2008 Paderewski Vineyard Paso Robles
In 2010 I was on an Insider’s tour of Paso Robles visiting the Denner winery when we were invited to taste pre-release wines from an
Halter Ranch Vin de Paille 2008
Wines made from grapes that have been dried on straw mats to concentrate the sugar are called Vin Santo—“Holy Wine”—in Italy. Legend has it that
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 