Rebecca Murphy, Author at Wine Review Online

Celebrating Walla Walla

by Rebecca Murphy | August 5, 2015

One of the first times I visited the town and wine-growing region of Walla Walla in Washington State was for...

by Rebecca Murphy | June 10, 2015

I have long admired Alois Lageder for his commitment to quality wines, biodynamic farming and energy efficient facilities. He and...

by Rebecca Murphy | April 22, 2015

In June of 2005, a group of Port producers held a tasting in Bordeaux celebrating the 50 years between the...

by Rebecca Murphy | March 18, 2015

The first Women of the Vine Global Symposium attracted a sold out audience of 500 attendees March 12-14, at the...

by Rebecca Murphy | January 21, 2015

Thomas Jefferson was a serious wine lover, a taste he acquired due to a U. S. diplomatic appointment to Paris...

by Rebecca Murphy | November 20, 2014

Tokaji Aszú–the wine Louis XIV of France declared “the king of wines and wine of kings” is–legendary. Its fans have...

by Rebecca Murphy | September 24, 2014

Ever found a bottle of Swiss wine in the U.S.? This is actually quite difficult to do. Several factors help...

by Rebecca Murphy | July 30, 2014

Last month on a sunny Napa Valley day, Piero Antinori was explaining how he and his family came to own...

by Rebecca Murphy | June 4, 2014

I’ve just returned from New Zealand, and confess that I’m still jetlagged and absorbing the experience. I’ve wanted to go...

by Rebecca Murphy | April 11, 2014

With the controversial Winter Olympics in Sochi quickly followed by the overthrow of a government in the Ukraine and the...

by Rebecca Murphy | December 21, 2013

Every now and then I lift my nose out of a wine glass and discover other beverages deserving attention, such...

by Rebecca Murphy | October 30, 2013

The first time I visited a Texas winery was in 1977, at a Texas Grape Growers Association meeting in the...