Mystery Wines: An Exercise in Seductive Reasoning
What do Sherlock Holmes and Malcolm Gladwell have in common? Answer: The fictional British detective and the American journalist-cum-philosopher share...
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Roger Morris
Kajani & The Clones
How often do you get to taste bottles of finished wines which are available to consumers that feature individual clones...
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Côte de Kiwi: Steve Smith Sees a Future for Fine Burgundies – Made in New Zealand
Steve Smith is much too modest to say it or perhaps even to think it. And may not be happy...
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The Double Lives of Philippe Bascaules
To be named estate director at any one of the world’s greatest wineries would be, for most winemakers, a lifetime...
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Bob Mondavi & Associates
It was a heady time for Robert Mondavi. Three years earlier he had built his iconic winery where it could...
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Searching for the Terroir of Gin in the Scottish Highlands
A few years ago, while on a Scotch-drinking tour of the Highlands, I paused for a few hours to contemplate...
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With 2022 in the Barrel, Andrea Calderon Heads North to Discuss Wines of Chile
Summertime up here in the Northern Hemisphere – Grapes are beginning to look exuberant teenagers, and winegrowers in this top...
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Shut Up and Drink Your Pinot Noir!
I love sitting down with a winemaker and tasting her wines, but only because opening bottles and filling glasses gives...
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