Elyse Winery Balancing Tradition and Innovation
October 17, 2021
Elyse Vineyards – it’s a 33-year-old winery based on trust – a handshake, trust
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Rediscover Merlot: The Turning Point
October 10, 2021
For more than 200 years, Merlot has been a foundational grape in the wine world
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Olivella’s – Elevating Pizza and Wine
October 2, 2021
The perfect wine for pizza. A phrase often used, but in reality a lot of
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Virtual Paso Robles CAB Camp
September 25, 2021
The wines of Paso Robles have always translated beautifully from the vineyard to the glass
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Sicily: A Wine Continent United
September 19, 2021
The process at Firriato Wine Company begins with terroir, the identity of the native varietals used,
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My Personal Equity Report Card
September 12, 2021
It’s been around a year since I posted what I am calling “my accountability challenge” to
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Shattering the Pinot Grigio Stereotype
September 5, 2021
For Albino Armani, a true pioneer in Pinot Grigio, I can’t imagine the frustration of 400
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American Heart: Thinking Big, Saving Lives
August 28, 2021
Last weekend’s 30th annual Côtes de Coeur raising money for the American Heart Association at the
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How to Buy a Eurocave: the Sequel
August 15, 2021
Last week, I wrote about my unsuccessful quest to buy a Eurocave from the Wine
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Bourgogne: New Generation, New Sense of Identity
August 1, 2021
Bourgogne is reclaiming its identity as one of the most iconic regions of France with a
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My name is Melanie Ofenloch and I have a philosophy–no wine snobs allowed. I don’t consider myself a wine expert – just an everyday person with a love for the grape.
