Abruzzo, the largest region in Southern Italy, has a tradition of winemaking that dates back for centuries. The...
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Abruzzo, the largest region in Southern Italy, has a tradition of winemaking that dates back for centuries. The...
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Read This ArticleWhen delving into the world of Australian winemaking, one name consistently rises to the top: John Duval. Hailing...
Read This ArticleUnderstanding Italian wines can be both a wonderful adventure and a perplexing journey for wine lovers. With...
Read This ArticleIf you’ve been keeping up with my career journey, you’re aware that I’ve maintained a clear boundary...
Read This ArticleIn one wine region of California, Onx Winery began with a family’s passion for wine while paying tribute to...
Read This ArticleThe story of VML Winery began with a fourth-generation Italian winemaker who had a passion to make...
Read This ArticleFor those of you who have followed along, my daughter got on a plane last August to...
Read This ArticleThe story of Presqu’ile Winery has always been one of family, contributing to the heritage of Santa...
Read This ArticleAreté, it’s a state of mind with deep roots in Greek mythology. It has a meaning of fulfilling one’s potential...
Read This ArticleToday marks Earth Day, an annual event demonstrating support for environmental protection. Earth Day started in 1970 when...
Read This ArticleFour years ago, I had the opportunity to visit my friend Ali Smith Story, the co-owner...
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Read This ArticleI was recently invited to the “Simply Italian Great Wines Americas Tour 2023” in Dallas where I...
Read This ArticlePress trips are amazing opportunities to plunge into a region, meet winemakers, and have someone curate the...
Read This ArticleUncovering the wines of off the beaten path regions is one of the joys of wine. The...
Read This ArticleChristmas has always been a special time in our household. From the time that I grew up,...
Read This ArticleEvery time I’ve been to Italy I’ve come with an agenda. What to tour, where to eat,...
Read This ArticleFor many years, my holiday of choice was New Year’s Eve. It was the art of getting dressed...
Read This ArticleRecently I undertook a fascinating exercise in tasting wines from different regions in Chile. We explored both...
Read This ArticleIt wasn’t originally my plan to post again so soon about putting my daughter on a plane to...
Read This ArticleThis week my family’s life is about to change. For 17 years, we’ve been a family of three,...
Read This ArticleTwo years ago, we had a family trip to Italy that was shut down by...
Read This ArticleThe phrase ‘variety is the spice of life’ was first seen in 1785, in William Cowper’s...
Read This ArticleBack in 1542, the Bisol family started cultivating grapes in the Valdobbiadene area of Italy....
Read This ArticleEvery decision at Clif Family Winery must answer a question of betterment of planet, people,...
Read This ArticleSince its inception, the story of Cristom Vineyards has been about connecting family, farming and...
Read This ArticleBefore I talk about bringning wine to Mexico, let’s talk about my history with Mexico. Mexico...
Read This ArticleEarlier this week, we celebrated International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural,...
Read This ArticleA few weeks ago, I posted about how unnecessary wine designation days (National Drink Wine Day as...
Read This ArticleThis past weekend we celebrated the man who set the bar high for what it means to be...
Read This ArticleThis week, I had the chance to dive into the Livermore Valley AVA, one of...
Read This ArticleClose to six years ago, I wrote about Craig Camp, a well-known visionary, wine professional...
Read This ArticleIn 2022, I enter my twelfth year of blogging and post for the 659th time. Today...
Read This ArticleThe march on tackling samples continues and today I’m focused on wines that stood out...
Read This ArticleI admit it. I’m a Christmas person. Not quite as much as my father who...
Read This ArticleConnection is the word I would use to describe my most recent trip to wine...
Read This ArticleThe process at Firriato Wine Company begins with terroir, the identity of the native varietals used,...
Read This ArticleFor Albino Armani, a true pioneer in Pinot Grigio, I can’t imagine the frustration of 400...
Read This ArticleBourgogne is reclaiming its identity as one of the most iconic regions of France with a...
Read This ArticleThe story of Bodegas Pinea Wines began with two childhood friends with a love of Ribera...
Read This ArticleFor 30 years, Eileen Crane was at the helm as the founding winemaker and CEO of...
Read This ArticleSIMI Winery started with the hard work and persistence of two immigrant brothers. But it...
Read This ArticlePodcaster invites guest to be on podcast. Guest accepts. Date is scheduled. But life is...
Read This ArticleOne of my favorite memories of my time in Italy is finding new, local wines that...
Read This ArticleI knew that Australia had a storied winemaking history due to its unique climate, complex terroir...
Read This ArticleAbout 800 years ago, the Ricci Curbastro family started growing grapes and a few...
Read This ArticleGrowing up, Founder and Winemaker Phil Long of Longevity Wines didn’t have much exposure...
Read This ArticleRae Wilson didn’t come to Texas with the ambition of disrupting the wine industry. It...
Read This ArticleNearly 11 years ago, I made my first trip to Washington Wine Country for the Wine...
Read This ArticleI didn’t grow up in a wine household. A special occasion was a bottle of Blue Nun...
Read This ArticleThis Summer, I discovered the region of Lugana, one of Italy’s best kept secrets. This seven mile wide...
Read This ArticleAs many times as I’ve covered the Lodi region, each brings an awakening and awareness of something...
Read This ArticleStu Smith, the Enologist and Managing Partner for Smith-Madrone Winery, didn’t set out to own premium real...
Read This ArticleVineyard View from my Last Italy Trip When my long-awaited family trip to Italy was canceled last month...
Read This ArticleIn April, I was supposed to be attending my third annual Wine Writers’ Educational Tour, a media “deep dive”...
Read This ArticleFlashback to my last press trip to Spain Our wine group was looking for a way to connect...
Read This ArticleA Girls Trip to Anderson Valley with some of my favorite writer friends It’s hard to believe only three weeks...
Read This ArticleLord Sandwich from Smith-Story Wine Cellars poses with me, his loyal subject It’s rare that I write a...
Read This ArticleWe began our wine country exploration in Anderson Valley in Mendocino with a tour of Domaine Anderson...
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