In the world of natural wine making, discovery, the quest for something new, is the constant theme that comes up in conversations with winemakers. Ryan
Tag: Riesling
Budget Wine Review: Nik Weis St. Urbans-Hof Estate Old Vines Riesling Mosel 2016
Nik Weiss represents his family’s third generation at the helm of St. Urbans-Hof, which was granted VDP classification in 2000. Intensely aromatic, impressive flint, nectarine
Budget Wine Review: Loosen Bros. “Dr. L” Riesling Mosel 2016
Who is Dr. Loosen you ask? Ernest Loosen, a n’er do well college student studying archaeology, was called home in 1988 when his father became
Wine Review: Umpqua Innovations
Oregon’s Umpqua River Valley AVA, situated between the better-known Willamette Valley to the north and the Ashland-anchored Rogue Valley AVA to the south is rural,
Winemaker Interview: James Frey of Trisaetum Winery
James Frey, winemaker and owner of Trisaetum Winery in Willamette Valley, Oregon has a very impressive resume in my estimation. In addition to producing several
Wine Review: Bellwether Sawmill Creek Vineyard Dry Riesling 2014
Winemaker Kris Matthewson is a Finger Lakes native but when it comes to making Riesling he tries to “think like a German”. In the U.S.
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 