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Ownroot Collective: Championing the Undiscovered Underdogs of Wine

by Miranda Franco | Jun 15, 2023

It's a Monday evening, and I'm fixed to Zoom listening to a burgeoning young winemaker, Ben Matthews of Terratorium Wines,...

by Michael Franz | Jun 7, 2023

Those of us who not only enjoy drinking wine but also learning about it proceed in pretty much the same way. First, we try...

by Ed McCarthy | Jun 7, 2023

Warm weather is upon us, and wine drinkers are probably consuming lots of white, rosé, and sparkling wines now. As...

by Christy Frank | May 31, 2023

And now for something completely different, from me at least: A piece about actual wines I recently tasted! ...

by John Anderson | May 31, 2023

As faithful readers know, I generally focus on value-for-the-buck wines, most of them French. With spring about to give...

by Rich Cook | May 30, 2023

After a couple of years of what have come to be known as “zoom tasting” thanks to the pandemic, it certainly feels...

by Panos Kakaviatos | May 25, 2023

Had the 2022 growing season occurred 10 years ago, it would have been an unmitigated disaster in Saint-Émilion, which in...

by Rich Cook | May 25, 2023

When you think of Sauvignon Blanc, a few regions probably spring to mind: New Zealand’s Marlborough region,...

by Jessica Dupuy | May 10, 2023

Last week I had the opportunity to sit in as a judge for the Texsom International Wine Awards (TIWA). It was an...

by Wayne Belding | May 10, 2023

Loire Valley, Rhône Valley, Vallée de la Marne, Mosel Valley, Barossa Valley, Hunter Valley, Douro Valley, Napa...

by Rebecca Murphy | May 3, 2023

The movie Wine Country directed by and starring Amy Poehler is a girlfriend’s weekend romp through Napa Valley. Of...

by Michael Franz | May 3, 2023

Summer travel season is now nearly underway for most people, with the end of school on the horizon, and travel industry experts...