I’ve been attending regular meetings of the San Diego Wine Society for well over a year. As our agenda has evolved, one goal has emerged
Tag: pinot noir
Bouchard Père et Fils, Beaune Grèves Vigne de l’Enfant Jésus 2006
The escalation in price for quality Burgundian Pinot Noir is one of the more disappointing facets of the wine world today. It is becoming increasingly
Wine Review: Dr. Hinkel 2009 Pinot Noir Rhinehessen
For Pinot Noir lovers, cold weather pinots can be thin and simple. Frankly, German Pinot (called Spätburgunder) has a bad reputation. Furthermore, the Rheinhessen is
Wine Review: Gutzler 2008 Blanc de Noir (White Pinot Noir)
A white Pinot Noir? A red wine posing as a white wine. And from Germany no less, which is not prime pinot country. Poseurs are
Merryvale Pinot Noir Carneros 2010
2010 was a difficult year in the Napa Valley. Too cool. Everyone says so. It must be true. But sometimes a difficult year means lower
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 